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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 2006

Page

11

Gasoline Prices Prompt Patrol for Fuel Deals

The Journal World finds gas prices as low as 1.99 at several stations in town. If you find a lower price call Pump Patrol at 8327154.

The Journal-World

Sewer work closes 800 block Kentucky and Eighth Streets

Driving sewer line repair will disrupt traffic this weekend as crews close the 800 block of Kentucky Street and Eighth Street from Vermont to Tennessee to fix a collapsed line and sinkhole. Detours divert traffic at Ninth Street. Lawrence Transit reroutes bus Nos 3 4 and 6 counterclockwise. Riders boarding near the library or on Eighth should move to Seventh Street for pickups.

Kentucky Street Eighth Street Vermont Tennessee Ninth Street Lawrence Library Seventh Street

CHAT D A to answer questions online

Douglas County's top prosecutor will join an online chat this afternoon on the Journal-World site. Dist Atty Charles Branson will answer readers questions at 1 p m on www jworld com A transcript will be posted during and after the chat. A joint meeting on the South Lawrence Trafficway was canceled due to Sally Howard's testimony schedule.

Douglas County Journal-World Dist. Atty Charles Branson J-W Jworld.com

Lawrence High wins 6A state Scholars' Bowl title

Lawrence High School edged Wichita East High School to capture the 6A state Scholars' Bowl championship. Lawrence Free State finished fourth, while Leavenworth narrowly beat Free State for third place. LHS also won the event in 2000 and 2002.

Lawrence High School Lawrence Free State Wichita East High School Leavenworth High School Free State LHS

Mike Shields Contact Details

City editor Mike Shields can be reached at 832 7154 or mshields ljworld com for press inquiries and editorial questions.

Mike Shields Ljworld.com

Kline targets second trial for sex offender commitment

Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline's office will seek a second trial to commit Randy Foster to a state program at Larned State Hospital after the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his 2003 conviction. A Douglas County hearing is set for Tuesday to refile the case, with prosecutors arguing the previous trial was unfair.

State Hospital Atty Phill Kline Douglas County Hospi Tal Kansas Supreme Court Kline Whitney Watson Randy Foster Larned State Hospital Foster Douglas County District Court

Senior center hosts KU music therapy practicum

Kansas University music therapy students visit the Lawrence Senior Center to practice skills and brighten seniors days. The one hour Monday sessions help participants cope with illnesses and disabilities as students gain hands on experience under faculty supervision.

Mike Yoder Journal-World Photos Dorothy Gannon Hazel Thomas Kansas University Music Therapy Sheri Clark Chrissy Williams Lawrence Senior Center Kansas University Alicia Clair Barbara Little Little Lawrence

City may adjust Sixth Street speeds

Kansas officials weigh lowering the 45 mph limit on Sixth Street between Comet Lane and Folks Road to match the 40 mph work zone limit west of Wakarusa Drive. KDOT spokesman Blubaugh said the project was designed for 40 mph after feedback from the city, even as the widening nears completion. Drivers have criticized the slower pace as the area recovers from the rural highway past.

West Sixth Street Kansas Department of Transportation Joe Buubaugh Sixth Street Comet Lane Folks Road Wakarusa Drive Kansas Highway 10 Blubaugh KDOT

KU names Richard Lariviere as new provost designee

Richard Lariviere, 56, is welcomed as Kansas University's new provost designee and will assume the post in June. He notes he is still a rookie and faces broad duties from faculty hiring to campus operations and student parking.

Kansas University Richard Lariviere Lariviere Janis Kansas Robert Hemenway

Journal-World honored for going above and beyond

The Lawrence Journal-World received the inaugural Above and Beyond award from the Kansas Sunshine Coalition for Open Government for public-interest reporting. The paper disclosed a school athletic director's taxpayer funded salary and helped open governmental records after a deadly police chase, at a ceremony at the News Center in Lawrence.

Journal-World Lawrence Journal- World Kansas Sunshine Coalition For The Lawrence Journal-World Dolph C. Simons Jr News Center Randy Brown Sunshine Coalition Ron Keefover Kansas Supreme Court

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