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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2013
Page
4
A letter explains the difference between a pig and a hog, defining a pig as domestic swine under 120 pounds and not yet mature, and a hog as mature swine over 120 pounds ready for market. It notes the terms are often used interchangeably and invites readers to call or email with questions.
Journalist Caitlin Doornbos asks pedestrians on Massachusetts Street for their favorite fried food and invites reader responses at LJWorld.com. The brief street survey captures local tastes and prompts online participation.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reports one death from July 3 to 7 in Johnson County when a 20 year old Fairway woman veered off U S 69, over a bridge railing into the Blue River. The submerged car was recovered Sunday. DUI arrests reached 37 with 1 407 speeding tickets and 613 seat belt violations alongside 1 500 plus motorist assists. Ottawa man Lowell Manis remains in critical condition after a single vehicle crash on U S 56 near the Douglas line. his car struck a culvert, rolled, caught fire, and witnesses assisted. Geoffry S Beers, a Lawrence man already facing charges, was indicted federally for illegal firearm possession as a felon. Beers has prior convictions in Douglas and Sedgwick counties. He faces up to 10 years if convicted on the gun count, with bond at $20,000.
Christina and Aaron Clark of Tonganoxie welcomed a girl on Tuesday, and Kitt and John Carroll of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Wednesday.
The Journal World explains its policy to correct significant errors and invites readers to report mistakes by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com for corrections.
Wealthy businessman Charles Koch starts a four week campaign in Wichita highlighting economic freedom and opposition to government overreach. Funded by his foundation, the effort may expand to other cities if well received and ties to Koch Industries aim to promote his economic views. Koch also says Koch Industries could bid on Tribune Co. newspapers.
Veterinary officials report a highly contagious pig disease with near 100 percent mortality in young hogs, affecting at least 200 facilities in 14 states. Officials caution impact on pork prices is uncertain while stressing containment through quarantine and sanitation. Farmers note biosecurity helps blunt spread, with some herds showing no impact to date.
The Eudora facility expands space for fire trucks and up to five firefighters at night and provides private meeting space for police with victims and witnesses. It will also house the municipal court and replaces the former Middle School site funded by 2.84 million dollars in bonds. An open house is set for July 27 during the CPA Picnic.
Hearings manager of the Disability Rights Center says state CMS required hearings for KanCare changes effective January 1 2014. Meetings are at 2 p m Monday in Wichita and 10 a m Tuesday in Topeka. Parents and disability advocates urged Brownback to exclude long term care from KanCare, while the administration argued it belongs. Republicans pushed a budget provision linking long term care exclusion to funding for reducing service wait lists.
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