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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2014
Page
3
City hall reports Lawrence streets have improved due to a 2008 infrastructure sales tax. Over four years motorists feel smoother rides as the pavement condition index rises. Mark Thiel, assistant director of public works, says the progress reflects prudent spending and ongoing efforts. A key fact in the report is the notable leap in street condition.
Van Go artists in Lawrence repaint the red Mississippi Street garage door across Memorial Stadium to revive the local landmark after vandals altered it to Glove and then Risk for Adventure. Rick Wright of Van Go says the project aims to bring meaningful community art and deter future vandalism with owner Deb Spencer’s grant of permission.
A tour of the Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies showcased a buzzing atrium with a remote-control plane and students presenting business plans amid high tech machinery. District leaders and Chamber representatives said economic development drives their work, aiming to mirror the center in Lawrence.
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