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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1990
Page
6
Rick Shain, 40, Baldwin's inaugural city administrator since May 1, says the job fits his vision. He notes faster progress on sewer studies and city improvements as the council grows, and emphasizes proving the administrator's value to residents and staff.
Two suspected measles cases in Douglas County were confirmed by blood tests. The first case involved a Kansas University student and the second a Lawrence adult. Four of five remaining suspected cases tested negative, with one not sent to state lab. No new suspected cases reported since April. state lab workload noted. Saline County lifted restrictions as statewide outbreak waned.
Harold Leach mailed petitions with over 12 000 signatures to nine state officials hoping for a renewed probe into Randy Leach's disappearance. His attorney won't reveal officials' names yet to avoid media pressure. responses within seven working days may prompt disclosure. The case, involving Linwood High School senior Randy Leach who vanished April 16 1988, has drawn media and political pressure while local authorities maintain their inquiry.
Douglas County agriculture extension agent Jack Lindquist said the 1990 wheat crop is about a week ahead of normal and roughly 15 percent has begun turning yellow signaling harvest within about two weeks. Weather remains key with continued rain and possible heat affecting timing and prices.
Mark Buhler 35 a partner and vice president at Stephens Real Estate in Lawrence filed with a $150 fee to seek the 1st District Douglas County Commission seat announced May 23 He serves on the Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission and replaces Nancy Hiebert who said May 22 she will not seek reelection Another Republican Ellis Hayden has filed while Democrat Mike Rundle had announced but not filed by morning.
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