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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2013
Page
3
The Lecompton Historical Society placed the tombstone of Sheriff Samuel Jones beneath Constitution Hall during Historic Lecompton Territorial Days. Jones, Douglas County’s first sheriff and a pro slavery advocate, helped found Lecompton and built Constitution Hall in 1856, the oldest wood frame building in Kansas.
In Vinland Colin Busby 22 crafts bread in a wood fired brick lined oven with 4 inch hearth. He heats to about 500 degrees preparing for Baldwin City Farmers Market using organic whole grains and sourdough. The project relied on Vinland restoration expert Ray Wilbur and matches his limestone home.
Kansas University earns a CASE prize for fundraising in education research. The award, given for a three year total of 432.1 million dollars, places KU among four top public research institutions with endowments above 250 million. Other honorees include UC Berkeley UVA and Wisconsin Madison.
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