Bacon and Beer Takes Stage at Kansas City Renaissance Festival
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival in Bonner Springs opens its 2014 season with Bacon and Beer tastings daily at 3:30 pm. For $20 per person, attendees sample thick-cut bacons paired with select beers, including maple brown sugar with Blue Moon and a chocolate-dipped bacon with Guinness, plus lively entertainment and a take-home flight paddle souvenir. Additional new festival features are planned alongside this bacon tribute.
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Editorial on covering all civic life and balancing reader interests
The column explains the newspaper's general-interest mandate to cover civics, public safety, arts, health, and local events. It defends watchdog journalism, notes reader demand for varied topics, and highlights KU sports and safety stories as top online reads while maintaining editorial principles.
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Delaware Tribe project takes shape in North Lawrence site
Douglas County Commissioner Nancy Thellman described progress on a plan by the Delaware Tribe of Indians to develop about 90 acres near the Kansas Turnpike interchange in North Lawrence. She said there is growing consensus on a loose vision combining agriculture with American Indian cultural components and future collaboration.
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Hair sample leads KU researcher to Arctic migration discovery
A 4,000 year old human hair sample helped an international team including KU genetic expert Michael Crawford trace a wave of Arctic migrants. Published in Science, the findings show multiple migrations with some groups dying out. The Saqqaq hair, from eastern Greenland, challenges expected genetic links to Eskimo and Na-Dene populations.
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