Lawrence Senior Citizen Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash
A 76 year old woman, Eleanor Lockhart of Lawrence, was injured Tuesday morning in a two vehicle collision at Sixth and Iowa streets. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and later stated to be in good condition. The other driver, Christopher Bauer, 20, also of Lawrence, was not injured.
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Growth Developers to retry on Sixth Wakarusa rezoning
GROWTH Developers plan a redesign of a northwest corner Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive project after the Lawrence City Commission rejected zoning last week. Bill Newsome of Southwind Capital said substantial changes will be filed for reconsideration in coming weeks. The project faced traffic, size, and downtown impact concerns.
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City Planning Panel Reviews Horizon 2020 Details
A 3 to 5 PM City Hall discussion revisits Horizon 2020 commercial chapter in the city county long range plan. Panelists Marilyn Bittenbender David Burress David Longhurst and Phil Struble will consider definitions neighborhoods community regional and whether changes are needed. For more information contact Bryan Dyer at 832-3163 or ledgerci.lawrence.ks.us.
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Gasoline Prices Reported in Lawrence Area
The Journal-World notes a gas price as low as 1.32 9 a gallon at the Citgo station at Ninth and Iowa streets in Lawrence. Readers are invited to call 832-7154 with lower prices or visit the Pump Patrol board at www.liworld.com/section/gasoline to share price information.
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Western Resources faces Kansas rate hike and reorganization plan
Kans as Corporation Commission hears Western Resources plan to split regulated utilities from its other businesses. Consumers warn of higher rates and multi million dollar parachutes for executives if the plan proceeds. Western cites service stability and a topeka hearing set Tuesday at KCC headquarters.
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Nottinghams longtime principal sets course for retirement
Jerome, 62, retires July 1 after 34 years as principal of Nottingham Elementary in Eudora. He crossed back roads on a bicycle 14 times, started in education after a detour to embalming school, and built a life rooted in the community with seven children and a grandchild among his former students.
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City eyes high tech signals upgrade in Lawrence plan
Lawrence officials won approval for a state grant to install smart traffic monitoring on Iowa and Sixth streets. The project links signals via fiber to a central computer, aiming to reduce travel time and emissions while increasing safety. The plan calls for 10 percent city funding and could be installed in 2002 if funded.
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Lawrence community leader John Vogel dies at 85
John Vogel a Lawrence farmer and longtime Kansas legislator who served 18 years in the Kansas House died Tuesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital aged 85. Known for steady speaking style and decisive votes he helped sway pivotal bills during a notable political career spanning 1962 to 1981.
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