Lawrence forecast with showers and chill winds
Exiting light rain and snow will leave the skies cloudy and Northerly winds push the high to 42 degrees. Tonight’s low dips to 25 as temperatures stay well below Thursday.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2004
Page
8
Exiting light rain and snow will leave the skies cloudy and Northerly winds push the high to 42 degrees. Tonight’s low dips to 25 as temperatures stay well below Thursday.
Highs and lows listed for Thursday 64 to 41 degrees with a record high of 75 in 1943 and record low of 1 in 1978. Sun rise today at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. Saturday sun up at 7:05 am and down at 6:05 pm.
US District Judge Julie Robinson barred ex Westar Energy chief executive David Wittig from selling assets including his 2001 Ferrari valued near 230000 and similar restrictions apply to ex executive vice president Douglas Lake. The forfeiture order targets assets prosecutors seek totaling 25.5 million for Wittig and 75 million for Lake, with future Westar compensation also at stake. Both men face 39 counts including conspiracy and fraud and have pleaded not guilty ahead of a trial set for Sept. 7.
Johnson County Judge James Franklin Davis ruled that John Henry Horton must stand trial for the first degree felony murder of 13 year old Lizabeth Wilson who vanished in July 1974 while walking home from a Prairie Village pool. Her remains were found six months later in Lenexa.
Lyons Salt Co and Independent Salt Co in Kansas face record road salt demand as heavy winter storms surge usage across the Midwest. At Lyons, 80 percent of mined salt goes to roads, with 56 employees on extended shifts to meet a backlog. Independent Salt reports a 50 percent tonnage increase, while Kanopolis mines supply mainly road salt. Local officials note ongoing high usage and stress planning for next season to stockpile.
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