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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2000
Page
7
Clear skies and a light warm day ahead with a high near 68 degrees. Tonight will see sunset at 8 40 p.m and moonrise at 7 51 p.m followed by sunrise tomorrow at 5 57 a.m. Moonset tomorrow occurs at 5 31 a.m.
Wichita AP reports last week’s warm spell sped winter wheat maturation across Kansas with harvest-to-start in southern counties within days. KAS notes 46 percent turned head, above the 13 percent average, while overall crop conditions include 5 percent excellent, 37 percent good, 39 percent fair, and 20 percent poor or very poor. Other crops show corn planted and emerged, soybeans advancing, sunflowers and grain sorghum progressing, and alfalfa first cut already 85 percent complete.
Cindy Duckett, an education activist in Wichita, starts CEO Kansas to provide private tuition support for low income families to send children to private schools anywhere in the state. The plan, funded by private dollars and modeled after other cities, seeks nonprofit status with public debates about private vouchers.
Ness County will dedicate a life size bronze statue of Civil War soldier Corporal Noah Van Buren Ness at the Old Settlers Reunion. The statue, created by Harold Flelden, cost about 50000, funded by residents over nearly a decade to honor Ness who was born in Ohio and served with Jennison's Jayhawkers before dying in 1864.
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