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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2015
Page
1
After Iowa State beat Oklahoma, Kansas clinches at least a share of its 11th straight Big 12 title and can clinch outright with a win over West Virginia at Allen Fieldhouse. It’s KU’s final home game of the season. Bill Self reaction and game preview on page 10.
Leroy Mize and Jerry Casebier, once avid cross-country riders, recall adventures with improvised wood motorcycles. Mize, a retired homebuilder, body shop owner and racer, mentored Casebier as they rode freely, never chasing a destination, only returning when work required.
City commissioners heard a favorable audit of the Rock Chalk Park complex indicating the nearly 12 million in no bid infrastructure costs matched receipts and that Bliss Sports II and KCP LLC were reimbursed only for documented expenses. Auditor Warren Hudson recommended a final payment of 1.02 million to conclude obligations with private partners.
Kansas weather officials fear a quiet tornado season last year may normalise complacency ahead of spring. Only 40 tornados occurred, far below the 10-year average of about 100 and well short of the 30-year rate of 80 per year.
A former city and state official urges voters to reelect Bob Schumm on March 3rd. The letter highlights projects during his term including Venture Park the Bioscience Center expansion Sports Pavilion Lawrence at Rock Chalk Park a new library Theatre Lawrence curbside recycling and the Complete Streets program plus a homeless shelter and 9th Street Arts Corridor progress. It portrays Schumm as experienced decisive leadership aligning with a progressive vision for Lawrence.
The Jayhawks women beat the Iowa State Cyclones on Senior Night at Allen Fieldhouse, celebrating the KU seniors in a home victory. Page 10.
Douglas County Emergency Management will sound a tornado drill around 1 30 p m today as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. The statewide exercise tests responders equipment procedures and action plans.
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