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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2013
Page
4
News brief notes reader responses and asks for thoughts at LJWorld.com. Question about favorite airline appears at Dillons on Massachusetts Street with Georgia reference.
Mike and Lauren Cobb of Lawrence welcome a boy. Jason and Amanda Kramer of Lawrence greet a girl. Caleb and Dana Mavity of Ottawa welcome a girl. Nathan and Jessica Worley of Baldwin City greet a girl. Channing and Ezekiel Thompson of Lawrence welcome a girl. Blake and Jayme Savage of Lawrence greet a girl.
Ray Arnado confirms an aunt and cousin who grew up in the Philippines survived the massive Typhoon Haiyan, though their home was destroyed. He cannot reach other relatives in smaller villages near the hardest hit area as natives await word. Arnado is a student at Kansas University Edwards Campus in Overland Park and lives nearby. His aunt and cousin reside in Ormoc on Leyte island west of Tacloban.
The Filipino Association of Greater Kansas City partners with relief agencies to support victims in the Philippines. Relatives in Cebu and Panay report widespread destruction, loss of power and water, and urgent needs for food and generators amid ongoing logistical challenges.
Douglas County farmers report 80-90 percent corn and soybean harvests with yields above average. Rainy delays stretch work into November, while Neil foresees 600 acres of beans and 700 of corn left. Weather remains the key, as moisture hampers field Conditions and harvest speed. Reporter Giles Bruce.
Officials estimate a three year construction period for the road linking Interstate 70 and Kansas Highway 10, with updates as the project progresses. Emergy Sapp and Sons of Columbia, Missouri lead the $129.8 million effort, halted since the mid 1990s until a July 2012 federal appeals ruling cleared the final six miles east of Iowa Street.
Save the Wakarusa Wetlands leaders vow a memorial service for the wetlands while opposing the roadway that will replace about 55 acres with 300 acres of man made wetlands. Opponents argue disruption remains inevitable though officials tout economic benefits and regional connectivity slated for fall 2016 completion.
Degree program grew from regional needs assessment including Cerner. KU education school dean Rick Ginsberg cites rising digital education tech use in business and education. The program will admit about 20 students yearly, funded partly by the Johnson County Education Research Triangle sales tax generating around $15 million annually for higher education, cancer, and food safety research. Funds support faculty salaries, an adviser, and scholarships.
Lawrence residents can donate at multiple U S Bank locations through Nov 22 to aid Douglas County hunger relief. Requested items include rice milk canned goods peanut butter jelly fruit soup tuna chicken beef and essential items like diapers laundry detergent and toilet paper. Participating banks are at 900 Massachusetts 1807 W 23rd 1600 E 23rd 3500 W Sixth and 2701 Iowa.
The city requires owners or occupants of property adjacent to public sidewalks to remove snow or ice within 48 hours. If ice removal is impossible, sand must be placed on the ice within 48 hours.
A notice directs readers to call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com to submit tips or inquiries.
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