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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2004
Page
8
Ross Janssen forecasts a cloudy day in Lawrence with mixed sun as northeast winds keep temperatures below average. Daytime highs reach 42 with an 8 to 18 mph northeast breeze. Tonight, expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with possible fog and a low around 23.
The report lists high and low temperatures with records: high 42 low 35 today, 49/28 yesterday, and a record high 73 in 1982. It notes 1989 rainfall re coverage and daily sun events with sunrise at 6:08 p.m. today and 7:00 a.m. Wednesday and sunset at 6:09 p.m. Wednesday.
Civil War historian and abolition author Michael Fellman, professor at Simon Fraser University, will speak Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Simons Media Room of the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University. His talk is titled Wahn Brown's Body: Terrorism and the Construction of American Society.
Three Kansas University students were chosen to compete for Truman scholarships. Elizabeth A. Franklin of Cedar Falls Iowa seeks public policy work on sexuality education. Shannon Kreiser Portillo of Lake Quivira plans civic education in schools. Christopher B. Wiles of Leavenworth targets domestic or foreign policy. A national committee will select 200 finalists from 600 nominees. winners announced in March.
Five homeowners faced municipal court on repeated false alarm violations under Kansas City Kansas ordinance. City officials plan more prosecutions as up to 20 additional residents or businesses are expected to be charged. The case highlights the burden of false alarms on police response, with fines escalating after multiple incidents.
Douglas County commissioners approve temporary speed reductions on nine rural roads north of the Farmers Turnpike and east of County Road 1029 as Hamm Inc rebuilds 1029 a 2.75 mile project. Speeds drop from 55 to 25 45 40 35 30 mph depending on location with added sheriff patrols to curb unsafe driving.
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