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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2010
Page
3
Westar spokesman Nick Bundy said Monday's power outage affecting more than 7000 Lawrence customers will be classified as equipment failure. He noted storms may have contributed but cannot be proven as the cause. A later 20 minute outage in east central Lawrence was caused by a fallen tree.
State Treasurer Dennis McKinney staff will be in Lawrence today from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m at the Lawrence Public Library to help residents check for unclaimed property. The treasurer seeks owners and heirs to more than 209 million in unclaimed assets and safe deposit contents held by the state. Kansans can also search by calling 1 800 432 0386 or visiting KansasCash com.
Mona Sutphen, Obama's deputy chief of staff, visits the Dole Institute of Politics at KU West Campus to discuss Inside Obama's West Wing. She speaks at 4 p.m. and the event is free and open to the public. Gasoline prices noted as low as $2.74 at area stations with call-in price tip.
ABC's George Stephanopoulos in Lawrence to film a Good Morning America piece on local homelessness. He reconnects with Loring Henderson, director of the Lawrence Community Shelter, who is raising about 3 million dollars to open a new shelter near the Douglas County Jail, citing the need beyond the current 10th and Kentucky facility.
Douglas County will approve a $2.45 million project on County Road 1023 458 known as the lake circumference road from Stull to County Road 1. Bettis Asphalt and Construction bid the job, with a three month duration across a 10.5 mile zone. The project saves about $400,000 to be used on future roads, possibly resurfacing 31st Street near Lawrence.
EMR Inc a Lawrence based engineering firm provides safety monitors to BP cleanup crews along the Alabama coast after the April 20 underwater well explosion. Connie Cook says the firm treats the task as a serious responsibility aiming to prevent more fatalities and help workers contain and clean up the spill.
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