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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2002
Page
10
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A weather brief shows Friday highs around 90 and lows near 68 to 70. The document notes a 103 degree record high set in 1991 and a 58 degree low from 1986, with no precipitation reported and an ultraviolet risk index for today.
Weather Central announces forecast data and graphic services provided by FYI Forecasts in Madison Wisconsin. The notice references 2002 materials and the domain hilsher.com.
Ross Janssen reports a morning cloud cover giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon with warmer temperatures and higher humidity. South winds at 10 to 15 mph. Afternoon highs near 96 and tonight's low around 72.
Kansas health officials investigate a fish kill along Indian Creek straddling the state line. Hundreds of dead fish appeared Wednesday on both sides as labs await results early next week. Officials cite heavy rains potentially washing contaminants like fertilizer or pesticides into the creek before dilution reduced harm.
Knight Ridder Inc. selects Dan Simon 33 as publisher succeeding Michael Hurd who resigned in June. Simon previously headed weekly papers in DeSoto Bonner Springs Basehor and Eudora affiliated with the Lawrence Journal World and has held sales roles at Brehm Communications The Denver Post and the Coloradoan. Knight Ridder acquired the Olathe Daily News in early 2000 with Kal-tim Publishing Co.
Max Ary, famed for transforming the Kansas Cosmosphere in Hutchinson into a major space museum, will join the Kirkpatrick Science and Space Museum at Omniplex in Oklahoma City. He aims to reinvent Omniplex with a fresh direction while leveraging its 350 hands on exhibits across 500,000 square feet, and will begin later this month.
A Kansas poll of 530 likely voters shows 80 percent deem understanding average people, bipartisan approach, and tough decisions very important in a governor. Budget, economy, job attraction, and spending cuts rank as top issues with strong support for revenue or spending cuts. Margin of error 4.3 points.
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