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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 2015
Page
5
Readers in Lawrence share nostalgia for vanished Kansas staples. Judy Grant laments Borders while noting Raven Book Store and Dusty Bookshelf remain downtown. Joe Wilson recalls reduced neighborliness and a closed local car detailing shop in Coffeyville.
Valisha Busek, a Lawrence teacher, reflects on past community film nights in the park with black and white movies, a blanket and popcorn, and bringing her grandma before a new complex was built that ended the tradition.
Ottawa Co op files plans to expand its grain facility near 19th Street and Moodie Road with a 75 foot storage bin adding about 200000 bushels. General manager Clark Wenger says the project meets rising regional grain production. The existing elevator, located near 19th and Haskell, has served farmers for decades amid urban growth.
Wenger says crop production in Douglas County remains strong as Ottawa Co-op advances a new grain bin at its facility. The project aims to store about 600000 bushels, with technical approvals from Lawrence City Hall needed before production by late August for the corn and soybeans harvest. The co op will keep elevators in North Lawrence and Midland Junction.
Farmers distinguish hay as forage grasses such as alfalfa and timothy baled for animal feed while straw is hollow stalk remains used for insulation mulch and erosion control. Straw can carry weed seeds. hay enriches soil when aged but moist fresh hay is poor mulch. Solarizing hay can kill seeds before yard use.
Amanda Mara and Michael Chavez of Lawrence welcomed a son on Thursday. Both families celebrate the new arrival and the health of mother and child.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report a potential correction.
Trusty Credit Union branch manager Kaylee Johnston receives Department of Defense Patriotic Employer recognition for supporting National Guard and Reserve employees. Airman First Class Jayce Donnelly nominated her from the 190th Air Refueling Wing.
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