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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2001
Page
8
The forecast notes scattered thunderstorm chances with a high near 68 in a five day Lawrence forecast. A Memphis golfer was struck by a lightning bolt, which entered his neck and spine, exited via a pocket with his keys, then struck a tree. he survived. Sun and Moon data and visible planets are listed for the day.
Community Solutions Inc. operates a Topeka center using ankle devices and a 3.5 pound unit to pinpoint parole violators' locations by satellite for 30 to 90 days. The program, funded mainly by a federal grant, aims to expand to Wichita and Kansas City to handle about 180 more parolees, reducing prison strain.
In Great Bend area residents press to strip reserve deputy Roger Krier of his badge amid affidavits accusing him of acting as town cleanup chief days after the Hoisington tornado. Sheriff Buck Causey says Krier had limited authority and acted on his own. An undersheriff report is awaited. Krier declined comment.
State regulators convene a Topeka hearing as Western Resources seeks a 151 million rate increase for its KPL and KGE subsidiaries. Staff recommends mixed changes totaling a net decrease for KGE and a small rise for KPL, while CURB questions the need, citing debt and mismanagement. The testimony set spans two to three weeks with Western official James Martin first on the stand.
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