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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2012
Page
4
A reader asks if 2011 forever stamps are still valid as rates rose. Postal worker Greg Howard says one ounce letter postage is now 45 cents and that forever stamps bought in 2011 remain valid without extra postage.
If you have a question, call 832-7297 or send email to soundoff jworld.com.
A reader asks if you have ever participated in a science fair at the Dillons store located at 3000 West Sixth Street. The note directs to page 3A for the full story.
Frances Parker and five Girl Scout peers tested brownie recipes by omitting ingredients like eggs butter and chocolate finding flour free batter best and eggless mix worst Daniel learned Diet Coke has no sugar while regular Coke contains about one fifth sugar He also mused about a future as a concert pianist Reporter Christine Metz can be reached at 832 6352.
Lawrence planning staff backs a mixed housing project featuring 118 four bedroom units 92 two bedroom duplexes and 94 three bedroom duplexes all two stories with amenities including a clubhouse pool and a path to Naismith Valley Park. Off street parking for 1230. construction hoped to start this summer with an August 2013 opening pending commission approval.
Westar faces stock loss impact as a settlement aims to balance interests and maintain service. CURB consumer counsel David Springe cites a projected $388 million rate rise from 2009 to year end, with the deal trimming monthly increases to about $6 in summer and $4 in winter.
Martin Dean Wales, 49, of Lawrence, pleaded no contest Friday to criminal threat and aggravated assault stemming from a July 6 incident in which Douglas County Sheriff's deputies used a Taser to subdue him. He faced 11 charges and awaits a March 30 sentencing.
Jeffrey Raby and Ashlie Giffin welcome a boy in Lawrence on Thursday. Kyle and Ashley Allen report a boy born in Lawrence on Friday. Shadow and Jason Farrant celebrate a girl born in Lawrence on Friday. Rob and Tiffany Cody in Lawrence are also listed.
The Journal World outlines its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom at 785 832 7154 or email the staff with details of the error for prompt correction.
The Journal- World reports gas prices as low as 3.27 at several filling stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if they spot a lower price.
A Kansas legislator blocks a push for a constitutional amendment on abortion, sparking a rift among opponents. Kinzer cites court challenges and potential Supreme Court impacts, while Kansans for Life supports restraint and Personhood Kansas presses for a hearing amid 25 sponsors. The debate centers on a statewide ballot path versus a straightforward bill to tighten informed consent and restrict abortion materials in schools.
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