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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2013
Page
4
The city weighs allowing residents to trade the standard 95 gallon recycling cart for a 65 or 35 gallon option before curbside collection begins. All recyclables must be placed in the chosen cart. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com.
Readers name favorite works across Lawrence with brief recalls. Kristen Rawls notes a metal abstract tiger titled Untitled on Tenth or Eleventh Street while Kristy Lease mentions a wood arch in South Park. The discussion appears on page 1A.
Haskell Indian Nations University staged an active shooter drill with law enforcement and fire units, locking down Sequoiah Hall while actors simulated victims. Police used blank rounds to mimic gunfire as officers entered, recording the scene for study and drills to improve response times and coordination.
The Family Church of Lawrence at 1601 New Hampshire Street opens its doors all day Thursday for the National Day of Prayer observance designated by Congress. Attendees may come and go. a prayer and praise service is set for 7 30 p.m. Pastor Ron Channell can be reached at 785 979 8990 for details.
The Kansas Department of Transportation warns drivers of a resurfacing project on Kansas Highway 10 from the Kansas Turnpike Lecompton interchange south to U.S. 59. The eight and a half mile stretch will be reduced to one lane with cross roads closed at times, work runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. plus some Saturdays, speed limit 55 mph, and alternate routes encouraged.
Lawrence couple Maurice and Crysta Crum welcomed a baby boy on Wednesday. The newborn is the couple’s latest addition and brings family joy to the household in Lawrence.
Poet Townley will visit communities via free programs supported by Kansans Humanities Council. Her poetry has appeared on NPR and in major journals and she has published three collections. She will succeed Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg as Poet Laureate of Kansas.
Features reporter Sara Shepherd can be reached at 832-7187. Follow her at Twitter com KCSSara.
Grants County officials said the state forest service at Kansas State University has committed the full amount to the Baldwin Woods project if matching funds are secured. Commissioner votes split with Thellman (D) for. Flory (R) against citing potential cuts to social and health services as July budget session looms.
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