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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2010
Page
4
The 2010 Late Night in the Phog will occur on Friday October 15 marking the basketball season kickoff. Kansas hosts Kansas State in football on Thursday October 14 at Memorial Stadium, creating two major events across two days. Spry magazine remains in the Journal-World on the second Monday each month with a set publication schedule.
Readers are urged to call 832-7297 with questions for the Sound Off column. The notice directs residents to use this number to pose concerns or comments to the column editors.
Responses from Wayne and Larry’s Sports Bar in Lawrence show mixed views on KU football. Kyle Case says less excited after mass player losses. Kevin Burrell also notes lower expectations with turnover under Turner Gill. Courtney Williams recalls higher prior enthusiasm but looks forward to a new era despite departures.
A fast moving severe thunderstorm struck Lawrence causing downed trees and power lines and a lightning sparked fire in the 1500 block of East 24th Street. Stoplights at 14th and Massachusetts were cut and roads blocked by a power line across East 1500 Road. Westar Energy reported up to 1800 customers without power as crews worked. The storm deteriorated by 6 p.m. with the warning canceled shortly after.
Readers respond with 11 favoring childhood joy while others prefer parent perspective. The piece notes a Wednesday poll on seat belt use with 87 percent saying yes, 9 percent no, and 3 percent only on highways.
The Kansas Geological Survey received 1.5 million dollars from the federal Department of Energy to study sealing carbon dioxide in the Arbuckle Reservoir in south central Kansas. Led by Jason Rush, the project analyzes capacity and risk, with potential to lower greenhouse gas emissions and boost state research funding.
Mandell says he was hurt after Clouse grabbed his arm and shoved him during a confrontation at a FSHS football game. Clouse, a firefighter, pleads not guilty and expects witnesses. Mandell took a patriotic photo before the anthem and defended rights and freedoms.
Reporter George Diepenbrock can be reached at 832-7144. For more crime and safety news follow him at Twitter.com/lawrencecrime.
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