Portable toilets spark debate in college football district
Residents of the Dread Neighborhood voice concern over landlords renting portable toilets for game day parking spaces. Toilets are left in yards for the season, prompting criticism from Oread resident Candice Davis who calls the practice disrespectful. Anderson Rentals reports servicing 11 toilets on local lawns and driveways.
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Moon reveals abundant water boosting astronaut outpost hopes
NASA data from two spacecraft crash debris confirms substantial lunar water in a crater plume. Scientists say this supports a lunar base concept, while experts caution that NASA still needs more funding to extend beyond near Earth orbit and consider other destinations.
Moon Water Discovery Prompts Reassessment By KU Scientist
Kansas University physicist Steve Hawley weighed in on a finding of significant lunar water saying it could come from comets and reshapes what we know about the moon. He noted the water could yield oxygen or rocket fuel and even drinking water after processing. He added the moon is more interesting than previously believed.
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Swine flu crisis proves mettle of volunteers
A Douglas County group of 90 volunteers, the Medical Reserve Corps, has been crucial in the H1N1 response. They assist with medication and vaccination efforts for the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, with no medical background required though many volunteers have experience. The program seeks more volunteers aged 18 or older.
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Fraternity hosts cardboard homeless fundraiser for charity
KU Tau Kappa Epsilon holds a 48 hour TKE in a Box campout outside Hy Vee at Clinton Parkway and Kasold Drive to raise canned food for ECKAN and cash for Lawrence Community Shelter. Members alternate shifts while living in a cardboard hut to gain support.
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Planned demolition details for Kansas River bridge
A preview of Sunday's coverage outlines the Kansas River bridge demolition planned for the turnpike. The report will explain the project scope, timeline, and potential impacts on traffic and nearby communities.
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