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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 2013
Page
4
Kansas University’s spring game drew public reaction on Massachusetts Street. Brett McCabe of Baldwin City praised the team for a solid run game and a fluid quarterback, noting improvement in the second year under the new coach. The piece invites further reader responses at LJWorld.com.
Volunteers signed in outside KU Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center then spread to sites for a large Big Event. Reinhart noted the day requires quick thinking while Ruiz from Pasadena highlighted scholarships aiding Multicultural Scholars Program students. At Lawrence Hidden Valley Camp, volunteers planted native shrubs along 15th Street for Westar’s transmission project with scouts aiding later. KJHK's Maranda Jones and Kaitlin Brennan described radio volunteers joining the effort and aiming to make it an annual, community oriented activity.
Megan Gilliland the citys communications manager explains the earlier due date in March arose from delayed meter readings due to the February snow. She notes all billing cycles are back to normal, winter averages may affect sewer charges, and new water and sewer rates start May 1. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com.
Local birth notices report Clay and Summer Taylor of Overbrook welcomed a girl on Friday. Ashley Fink and Jacob Ekstrom of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Saturday. Heath and Carrie Peterson of Lawrence welcomed a girl, final details incomplete.
A committee of about a dozen educators recommends requiring kindergartners to repeat the year if they do not meet reading writing and number recognition standards. Garden City schools retain about 55 students annually across all grades. A pilot program may be approved at the next school board meeting, and officials say no other Kansas district holds kindergartners back until they reach proficiency.
A Wichita man, 35, was sentenced to over 21 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the July 2009 death of Mechelle Reed. Reed was killed at her home with her 12-year-old son nearby.
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