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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2014
Page
1
Residents of Lawrence wake to a heat spike as May temperatures reach 90 degrees, the hottest May 7 since records began in 1996. Officials attribute the dry, drought conditions and low soil moisture to the unusually warm weather, with Chad Omitt of the National Weather Service noting the air is very dry.
Kansas University officials told reporters they have not been contacted by the FBI amid reports of a probe into pay to play allegations tied to Gov. Sam Brownback's administration. Tim Caboni, KU's public affairs vice chancellor, said there has been no contact with the university.
City commissioners and county officials clashed over waiving about 265000 in sewer and water impact fees tied to the new Public Works facility planned for eastern Lawrence. The commissioners ultimately waived the fees.
Forecast calls for a thunderstorm amid warm temperatures reaching 75 with scattered showers possible. Local weather advisories urge precaution and drivers to monitor conditions for brief bursts of heavy rain.
Kansas men’s basketball draws Florida in the annual Big 12 SEC Challenge for a rematch after last season’s matchup. The game highlights KU’s nonconference slate and features the notable interconference event between Kansas and Florida in the 2024-25 schedule.
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