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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2013
Page
1
Lawrence changes under the 2012 International Building Code require energy audits for most new homes. Builders may use the Home Energy Rating System to rate energy efficiency, producing a score to compare homes. Local officials say the system will function like miles per gallon in car shopping.
Meagan Thomas reports a chaotic demolition derby at the Douglas County Fairgrounds with an eight car pileup and a two car crash. The mud filled arena hosted multiple heats where junkers collided as engines roared and parts flew, illustrating the derby's chaotic atmosphere.
A Kansas Court of Appeals panel affirmed a district court ruling upholding Lawrence's sidewalk ordinance. Robert S. Gilmore, 55, had faced three counts of obstructing sidewalk traffic near Weaver's Department Store in 2011 after police orders to clear the obstruction. The court ruled the ordinance, banning obstruction of traffic after police order, is constitutional.
A nearly 10,000 pound World Trade Center piece may be shown in front of the Lawrence Visitors Center. The plan aims to honor victims and educate visitors regarding the 9 11 aftermath.
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