Lawrence to Ottawa four lane freeway project nears completion
Kansas Department of Transportation crews advance a 213 million project to build a new four lane, limited access highway east of U S 59 from Lawrence to Ottawa. The 11 mile Douglas County section rises with 23 bridges, rock blasting and new interchanges to raise safety and speed to 65 mph.
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Wheel Genius blogger updates on transit topics in Kansas
Transportation reporter Mark Fagan invites readers to reach him at 832-7188 and follow his Wheel Genius blog at LJWorld.com we blogs slash wheel genius and Twitter handle WheelGenius for ongoing transit coverage.
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Son wins contest. dad honored at Diamond Club banquet
Nick Larkin wins a writing contest and attends a banquet at Kauffman Stadium with his father. Former Chiefs receiver Eddie Kennison reads excerpts. Nick receives Royals tickets, hat, T-shirt, a $250 bond, gift certificates, and a poster of his winning essay.
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Dali Drawings From Doctor Exhibit In Buffalo
Fifteen Salvador Dali drawings created as payment for treatment by dermatologist Edmund Klein go on display at the University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery for two months this summer. The works, made from pages of sketchpads and Klein’s papers, include angels and dedications to Klein and his family. Klein died in 1999, and his widow Martha has said she intends to sell the drawings.
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