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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2011
Page
6
Lawrence police detectives and the Douglas County Coroner's Office are working to identify a body found Saturday evening in a creek area near Brookwood Mobile Home Park. Sgt. Matt Sarna said interviews continue and more information is awaited from the coroner. There are no obvious signs of foul play, but investigators pursue all leads.
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department offers chicken pox vaccine at 14 dollars through Wednesday due to a grant funded program. The reduced rate applies to adolescents aged 10 to 18 needing first or second dose at 200 Maine clinic with no appointment. For 2011-2012, two doses required for all incoming seventh graders. Call 843-2930 or visit Idchealth.org for details.
The Kansas Head Start Association will welcome a new executive director to its Lawrence headquarters on Aug. 1 Lori Alvarado, former regional director for the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, replaces Mary Baskett who retires after leading since 1999. The group covers 28 Head Start programs statewide aiding disadvantaged families and early literacy and math skills.
NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko visited Fort Calhoun and Cooper nuclear plants in eastern Nebraska as floodwaters from the Missouri River rose. He said both sites remain safe with pumps handling water and no immediate public health threat. Fort Calhoun faced a collapsed 8-foot berm and ongoing dry buffer restoration plans while Cooper sits at a higher elevation. The Corps forecasts river levels to stay high into August, with up to 10 feet over flood stage in parts of Missouri and Nebraska.
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, struck down Arizona's trigger that tied public funds to opponents' private spending, ruling it violates the First Amendment. The ruling preserves other public financing elements while signaling possible scrutiny of similar provisions in Maine New Mexico North Carolina and Wisconsin.
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