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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 2013
Page
1
A winter storm grips the city and surrounding area causing widespread pauses and cancellations. Douglas County Emergency Management assistant director Jillian Rodriguez issued the first cancellation notice ahead of the storm, halting planned Weatherlio events and prompting emergency responses.
A continuously updated closings list notes Kansas University canceling all classes after 7 30 a m on Lawrence and Edwards campuses with only weather essential staff to report. Other campuses and schools including Baker University Haskell Indian Nations University and Lawrence Public Schools also cancel classes and close offices. Lawrence Library and Douglas County District Court will be closed with SNOW page 2A for details.
In Stillwater, Nandir Tharpe, the smallest KU scholarship player, sinks a running one-hander with 18 seconds left in the second overtime to seal a 68-67 victory over Oklahoma State. The win ties Kansas atop the Big 12 with Kansas State as OSU drops to third.
Menards has filed plans at Lawrence City Hall to construct a large home improvement center east of the Home Depot at 31st and Iowa streets on part of the former Gaslight Mobile Home Village. The project pace and opening date remain undecided and officials said plans are not finalized.
Opponents of House Bill 2253 warned Wednesday that the measure would threaten women’s health and could trigger a ban on all abortions. Supporters said it limits tax credits for abortion related items, protects providers who refuse involvement, and strengthens health care protections.
Kansas University is crafting a new master plan to guide campus growth and how it serves the city in coming years. Students and residents spoke up at two public forums sharing concerns and desires for the university’s future role.
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