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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2008
Page
1
Alice Keesey Mecoy, a great great great granddaughter of abolitionist John Brown, toured Black Jack Battlefield on Friday and spoke about Brown as a visionary ahead of his time, highlighting his impact and legacy.
Hundreds of community volunteers lend a hand during the Douglas County Day of Caring on Sunday, joining efforts to support local projects and neighbors in need across the county.
A strong storm roared through Douglas County waking Tina McIver and forcing shelter under a love seat. The wind damaged a rental home’s roof and porch while a mobile home was struck by a fallen tree. Westar Energy crews and HDD of Lawrence repaired power lines as residents cleaned debris and crews assessed damage on farms and roads.
Rep. Marti Crow of Leavenworth balances a full Kansas House schedule with daily radiation at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City. Diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer in July 2007, she remains active as education committee chair and caucus leader while managing treatment and family support.
Archaeologists report evidence from Cueva del Gallo Morelos dated around 300 BC showing three well preserved enches that identify as sunflowers, revealing pre Columbian domestication in Mexico independent from U S finds. Researchers say the large achenes indicate cultivated varieties and note diverse indigenous terms for the plant across Mexico.
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