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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1996
Page
5
City managers said old meters will not be sold to the public and will be traded for credit toward 800 new meters. The new units target long term downtown lots while the county notes zoning rules for commercial use on noncommercial property.
Readers are invited to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to leave a question. A recording prompts the caller to state their query for publication or response.
The FBI will consolidate Kansas City operations in a $35 million headquarters atop West Bluffs after a 20 year GSA lease with Penrose Corp of La Jolla California. The 4.5 acre site at Mulkey Square provides 100 foot security buffers and meets post Oklahoma City safety standards. Currently 205 agents and staff are split between the U.S. District Courthouse and another site. officials expect improved efficiency in a single building.
Wakarusa Watershed Joint District No. 35 will hold its annual meeting at Shirley's Cafe in Overbrook on Jan. 14 at 1 p.m. Landowners and voters may attend to elect six board members for three year terms. Rick Stuart of Jefferson County earns the Kansas County Appraiser's Assn. member of the year for his role as vice president and efforts in auditing procedures.
Kansas Geological Survey and Kansas Department of Agriculture will begin annual groundwater measurements starting January 2 in northwestern counties and moving southward to finish in south-central Kansas. The Ogallala aquifer supplies much of the water. Readings inform state agencies groundwater districts and users for water decisions.
Wares datebook lists meetings and events including the Douglas County Commission at the county courthouse on 11th and Massachusetts at 7 05 p m Kansas faces Washburn in college basketball at Allen Fieldhouse Wednesday. The Lawrence Douglas County Health Department after school immunization clinic at Woodlawn School is canceled from 3 30 p m to 5 p m.
Mr and Mrs James Price of Lawrence welcomed a baby boy on Wednesday.
Lawrence Journal-World urges readers to report missed deliveries by 6:00 a.m. daily and on weekends. Call the carrier or the Journal-World office to arrange a resolution or confirm delivery.
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