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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2005
Page
4
Lawrence officials warn Clinton Lake and other sources are aging and silting up. City Commissioner David Schauner urges proactive measures now including potential small user fees to prevent a looming water shortage and unaffordable bills by 2030.
A 1991 Corps survey counts Clinton Lake losing about 296 acre feet of storage yearly to silt. The watershed covers 367 square miles across Douglas Shawnee Osage and Wabaunsee counties. WRAPS formed to curb sediment inflow while John Redmond Reservoir faces the region’s most severe sedimentation. Officials plan a two and a half foot water rise at Redmond costing about $2 million.
Douglas County Sheriff's Office continues to seek information on Robert Jensen of New Canaan Conn a missing man reported after friends said he vanished Monday night during the Wakarusa festival Jensen later phoned his parents from an answering machine message saying he left the event sounding okay Officials gave no cost estimate for the search The KDHE cited Jayhawk Motel for four violations mold in caulking grout stained bedding a burned out bulb and a hair in bedding with a noncompliance notice and a follow up inspection planned
Preliminary hearings for Kelly M. Martin and Mary D. Reed, both charged with possession of narcotics and drug paraphernalia plus three counts of child endangerment, were delayed to July 7 in Douglas County District Court. Arrested May 22 at 4005 Overland Drive, officers found methamphetamine and paraphernalia and took three children ages 12 7 and 5 into custody.
A group of adult ESL learners from diverse countries toured Lawrence Municipal Airport as part of a summer field trip by the Adult Learning Center. They visited JCPenney, the Lied Center, and other city sites to learn about local buildings and practice English, while sharing challenges of language and adaptation.
Dennis Rader the BTK killer spoke by phone to KSNW TV in Wichita just days before his murder trial. The 60 year old former Park City officer criticized his defense team while denying specifics of the case and said he wants court filings and updates. A judge ordered no contact with state witnesses and prosecutors warned the June 27 start could be postponed.
KU demolished Lindley Annex once a military cafeteria built in World War II and moved to campus in 1947. The structure, praised for past creative energy but worn by termites and leaks, was torn down in hours by a backhoe to make way for parking and future campus needs.
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