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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2011
Page
1
Duane Newman of Lawrence represents a small group of U.S. hobbyists who build mini tractors capable of pulling up to 100 times their own weight. The piece highlights their engineering feats and dedication.
Imani Perry of Princeton says King’s message centers on human rights and full voice for all while Arizona politics have lately focused on exclusion. Today marks the 25th federal observance of Martin Luther King Jr. birthday. Page 7A.
On Martin Luther King Jr Day readers will see a preview of community events scheduled for Tuesday. The report will cover local gatherings, performances, service projects, and public ceremonies, noting times and venues for residents to participate.
Lawrence resident Chris Claterbos installed six solar panels after decades of interest. Driven by efficient panels lower costs and a 30 percent federal tax rebate plus a new net metering law, homeowners like him see solar as affordable and beneficial.
Kansas University researchers push a regional effort to train professionals in critical access hospitals to recognize severe sepsis signs early. The program, part of KU Continuing Education, seeks to reduce mortality, shorten ICU stays, and cut costs by speeding fluids and antibiotics to patients. Local rates show about eight Kansas residents die daily from septic infections.
Lawrence city commissioners will decide on Tuesday whether to join the Let's Move campaign, which now includes 458 cities in 15 states including Leavenworth Overland Park Wichita and Herington. The program started Feb 9 2010 and aims to sustain changes such as walking paths and healthier school policies while providing branding and networking benefits. Megan Gilliland notes Lawrence already aligns with many requirements and could gain national recognition.
Lawrence public works officials say warming temperatures will bring a surge of potholes after a snowy week. Assistant director Mark Thiel notes many patches from fall should hold, with crews ready to target arterial and collector roads once the snow clears. The city bought a 168000 dollar spray equipment used by KDOT to seal potholes, aiming for quicker, longer lasting repairs.
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