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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2000
Page
9
Forecaster Jamie Warriner reports five day trend for Lawrence with increasing clouds tonight and a low near 4 degrees. Overnight expects cloudy skies and a low around 15 with wind chills near minus five. Sun and Moon times show sunset at 5 04 p m and sunrise at 7 38 am tomorrow with moonrise 5 14 pm and moonset 7 38 am.
Kansas retailers lose New Year holiday sales to Missouri shops open on Sundays. Kansas law bans Sunday alcohol sales, prompting Kansans to cross state lines to Overland Park and Kansas City area stores for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Missouri stores report peak business the two weeks around Christmas and New Year. Local retailers urge Kansas to allow Sunday openings for holidays.
Noel Missouri's Brumback, postmaster of the town named Christmas, leads a holiday card tradition since 1932. From Thanksgiving to December 24, staff and 40 to 50 volunteers hand cancel tens of thousands of cards with a special greeting. Visitors travel from across the country and abroad to send mail from The Christmas City, while December turns Noel into a festive hub near Joplin and the Arkansas line.
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