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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2012
Page
4
Megan Gilliland says the Varsity House will be moved to the northwest corner of 11th and Indiana streets, repositioned very close to its original site but nearer the property corner.
The notice provides a contact method with a phone number 832 7297 and an email address soundoff jworld com for readers to send comments or inquiries.
A street survey on Massachusetts Street captures residents discussing international travel. One passerby notes visits to many countries in Central and South America while others share travel experiences and questions about foreign destinations.
Northbound traffic on the Kansas River bridge in downtown Lawrence will face longer delays as crews start a new repaving phase. One lane remains open, but motorists are advised to seek alternate routes. The final lane will cure for seven days before completion, with the entire project expected by early June. In Salina, St. John's Military School faces a federal suit over cadet abuse with claims a staff member reviewed and deleted hundreds of images from phones, the school denying evidence destruction.
Lawrence police and sheriff officers collected 401.5 pounds of prescription drugs during Take Back Day at the Douglas County Courthouse and the police department parking lot. Firefighters investigate a mobile home fire at Gaslight Village. a suspect faced multiple drug charges and remained jailed. Several thefts and disturbances were reported, including forgery and identity theft cases, with ongoing investigations and court dates set.
A list from Lawrence records includes OLaLee Lamarrin and Audrey Nelson with a boy, Monday, and Michelle and Peter Hindman with a girl, Jillian, plus Andrew Butkus with a girl, Monday.
The Journal-World notes gas prices at 3.44 per gallon at several stations. Readers are urged to report any lower prices by calling 832 7154.
Swanson says job cuts may continue, with three positions cut so far at the supervisory level. The merger moves housing and facilities to a zone based model with 18 new roles across six zones. Already planned are zone manager and two supervisors per zone. An informational session is set for Thursday at Woodruff Auditorium.
An article in the Journal-World Monday reported plans for a new research building at Kansas University Medical Center but contained incorrect information. The accrediting agency had not cited the need for building upgrades, and KU Medical School states it is working with the agency to ensure facilities meet standards.
South Middle School and Lawrence High School joined in praising custodian White for his dedication. Principal Brungardt and Fernadez highlighted his willingness to stay late, arrive on weekends, and lead by example. Esther Long praised his servant heart as he quietly supports students and staff. White, who moved to Lawrence in 1986, has three children and a keen eye on his daughter Sydney at South Middle. He enjoys working with kids and finds the school environment rewarding.
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