City Hall Questions Audit on Rock Chalk Park Findings
Lawrence officials defend an audit critical of the Rock Chalk Park project while acknowledging concrete discrepancies in no bid construction. City Manager David Corliss notes batch tickets show more concrete delivered than paid for and underscores payments align with installed amounts. Mayor Amyx seeks full details on the latest information as questions arise from journal review of auditor McDonald & Associates working papers.
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Allen Fieldhouse's enduring beauty through a builder's eyes
The 60 year old Allen Fieldhouse remains iconic not by trophies alone but by design. War ren Corman, last living member of the KU state architects team, recalls how the building has endured without replacement. He notes the upper windows and sunlit banners as key elements of its timeless appeal.
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Detail Lifts Allen Fieldhouse Restrooms Story
In a nostalgic note, Corman recalls the Allen Fieldhouse renovation and reveals that the standout feature is the women’s restrooms, noted for their abundance relative to the men’s. The piece hints at historical context from the 1990s remodel and L.H. Lawhorn’s remarks.
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Partly cloudy forecast on page six for today
The weather page notes a partly cloudy sky with a high near 64 and a low around 30. Details are on page 6b.
Daylight Saving Time Began At 2 A M This Year
The clock change marked the start of Daylight Saving Time as clocks moved forward one hour at 2 a.m. Local residents adjusted their routines and schedules to the new daylight hours.
Candidates differ on city's pro business environment
Lawrence candidates debated the citys business climate at a Chamber of Commerce forum. Bob Schumm gave a 10 citing city support for growth while others rated it as low as 5. Matthew Herbert urged equal treatment and infrastructure to help all businesses succeed.
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