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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2009
Page
1
Phillip Garrido, a registered sex offender, kept a kidnapped girl captive for nearly 20 years. Law enforcement officers missed opportunities to uncover the truth over the years as Garrido and his wife Nancy were charged with 29 counts including abduction and rape.
During the school year Trinity Episcopal Church hosts the Solemn High Mass tracing to the fourth century. The service draws worshippers from Lawrence and the surrounding region, spanning ages and backgrounds.
Sports editor Tom Keegan surveys the KU defensive line and argues that a hostile, no mercy attitude fuels performance. He notes individual strengths but says team nastiness will give the Jayhawks a decisive edge this season.
Douglas County District Judge Michael Malone ruled Friday that Club Axis at 821 Iowa operates illegally. The decision marked the club as violating state or local regulations.
The 199? killing of 37 year old Nilsa Sanchez in Lawrence remains a cold case after two decades. No arrests have been made and investigators ask anyone with information to come forward.
Douglas County Commissioner Nancy Thellman backs forming a local food policy council as students from Kansas University advance a garden in the 1300 block of Louisiana Street. The Environmental Action to Revitalize the Heartland group grows cucumbers tomatoes peppers strawberries broccoli parsley and cilantro for community donation while teaching gardening.
KU Campus Garden in the 1300 block of Louisiana Street will host a kickoff from p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday to showcase its community garden. Kansas University students have planted fruit and vegetables and donate most produce to Lawrence food pantries as part of efforts to boost local food and form a regional policy council.
A state audit says Kansas regents universities could trim costs by cutting faculty, dropping low enrollment classes and merging departments. It notes wide gaps in per student costs across six universities while noting the macro nature of the study and its reliance on prior funding amid current year budget cuts.
Lyndonville Vermont AP reports Caledonia County Fair bans sows and piglets in the children's barnyard to avoid misconceptions about how swine flu spreads. Officials seek to prevent bad publicity or lawsuits, while other fairs emphasize hand washing to protect animals and people.
Hamm Inc a Perry based major construction firm is sold to Summit Materials LLC a new Washington DC based holding company with a focus on mining and materials The Hamm family retains control through an ESOP and 250 employees remain on the job The deal announced Friday evening aims to broaden Hamm operations including a $130 million Kansas Turnpike project and expansion into waste management quarries asphalt and other construction sectors
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