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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2007
Page
9
The forecast calls for a high near 100 with a heat index between 105 and 112. Skies are mostly sunny with a hot south breeze, 10 to 18 mph. Tonight drops to 78 with scattered clouds through 8:00 p.m. Monday. Lake Clinton Perry Pomona readings show river levels and discharge figures across stations, with recent totals and normal ranges noted.
National forecast snapshot lists city by city highs and lows across Kansas including Hays Garden City Dodge City Salina Liberal Pratt Wichita Coffeyville with temperatures like 101/74 and 100/76. The item credits AccuWeather, Inc. for forecasts and graphics for a 5 day period.
National summary notes showers and storms moving from the central Plains to the Great Lakes with dangerous heat growing in the southern Plains, Southeast, Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and southern New England. Strong storm activity expected over the pantenal and anuthern Danbins regions.
Sophia Maines reports Vinland Fair reaches 100 years with classic community events. Nancy Helm and Mary Gensler note traditions like hay bale tosses livestock shows and homemade noodles. The centennial theme highlights tug of war ice cream socials and a busy four day schedule.
The Vinland fair, eight miles southeast of Lawrence on County Road 1055, blends old days with new attractions including an antique car show and five hot air balloons. Organizers like Jean Moore celebrate a return to a tractor era atmosphere with acts from Baldwin High School Band to Alferd Packer Memorial String Band, while exhibits, contests, and parades unfold across Thursday through Sunday culminating in a Sunday church service and concert.
A federal appeals court ruled the case moot after journalism students Katie Lane and Sarah Rice graduated, ending their challenge to Ron Johnson’s removal as director of student publications and adviser to the Kansas State Collegian in 2004. Johnson remains an assistant professor with other duties.
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