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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2006
Page
1
Brendan McNamara delivered a standout mound performance for Kansas, pitching a complete game shutout to defeat Southeast Missouri State 6-0 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. The Jayhawks prevailed behind airtight pitching and timely offense.
The PULSE guide explains when to sow and harvest for a bountiful Kansas vegetable garden. It covers beginner tips and timing to maximize yields, with actionable seasonal insights for novice gardeners.
Safety experts examine a surge of threats in 10 U.S. schools over two months, linking budget cuts testing pressure and online outreach to the spike. Authorities assess risk factors and preventive steps as officials review recent incidents and safety protocols.
The city will unveil a Thursday dedication for a 42 acre nature area near 27th and Crossgate Drive. It features stocked fishing ponds, wildflowers, and waterfalls to honor the late Pat Dawson Billings.
The Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market starts a new season this Saturday at 824 NH, with about 50 vendors selling fresh vegetables fruits meats and more. Market coordinator Mer cedes Taylor-Puckett notes improved stalls and ample parking drawing new customers likely to boost attendance into Tuesday and Thursday sessions. The market runs 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturdays and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through November, returning to 1020 VT on those days.
Vendors at the Lawrence Farmers Market describe their produce as the result of hard work and pride. The Pulse notes Friday’s market will showcase fresh goods, signaling community support and a satisfying shopping experience.
The Supreme Court hears Kansas capital punishment appeal amid debate on whether a tied set of mitigating and aggravating factors justifies death or life in prison. Seven Kansans remain on death row under the law, with one resentencing awaiting action.
Online coverage notes rising gas costs hit sport utility vehicle and heavy pickup owners. Lawrence resident Mike Coffman voices frustration, saying fuel prices are crippling and he seeks to cut back on driving time to cope with the crisis.
President Bush suspends oil purchases for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and grants waivers of some environmental fuel rules to show government action on rising prices. Experts say these steps are unlikely to slow the larger forces driving costs, with further details on page 7A.
Kansas University and China's Ministry of Education will establish one of the nation’s first Confucius Institutes at the Edwards Campus in Overland Park. Executive director Bill Tsutsui says the program will offer Chinese language and culture classes as part of preparing for a global future. Startup funding totals under 250000, with EU and ministry contributing equally.
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