Lawrence Man Killed In Douglas County Crash Near Eudora
A Lawrence man died in a single vehicle crash Wednesday night in eastern Douglas County near County Road 1061 and North 900 Road south of Eudora. The vehicle left the road and struck a tree head-on, killing the driver at the scene with no other occupants. The report notes the accident occurred circa 10 15 p.m. and remains under investigation by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Cantrell, a Genus Consulting partner and former Payless ShoeSource president, was hired Tuesday with details on a bonus and retirement package mentioned in unrelated context.
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KBA releases new leader salary details for Cantrell
The Kansas Bio science Authority contract for President and CEO Duane Cantrell sets a base salary of 265000 with potential annual bonuses up to 150000. Bonuses depend on goals set by the executive committee and Cantrell, with a 2013 upfront portion of 50000. The agreement runs through December 31, 2014.
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Cooper's Cause fundraiser for Cooper Keefer birthday
Cooper's Cause Foundation hosts a fundraiser at four local restaurants on November 28 to aid families with pediatric heart patients. Bambino's Salty Iguana Johnny's West and Orange Leaf will donate profits. Salty Iguana and Bambino's all day, Orange Leaf and Johnny's West 4 pm to 8 pm. Guests must mention the fundraiser to their server.
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Thanksgiving traditions on Massachusetts Street
A short reader prompt asks about Thanksgiving customs along Massachusetts Street, inviting responses and discussions at LJWorld.com. The note suggests readers share personal traditions and experiences connected to the local area.
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Fellowship and Scrabble Share a Family Christmas Memory
Denis Thiesman lists Fellowship with family as essential beyond food. Juleesa Hampton, a student from Overland Park, notes their Scrabble nights and always putting up the Christmas tree. Both reflect a warm, tradition filled holiday scene centered on kin and simple rituals.
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Barn Fire Destroys 1920s Structure in Douglas County
A three story barn near the Kansas Turnpike in northwest Douglas County burned to the ground Wednesday afternoon after a lawn mower backfired beside hay. Firefighters from Kanwaka Wakarusa Clinton and Lecompton townships battled the blaze until about 7 pm with no injuries reported. Births: Michael and Nicole Wooden Orankie welcomed a baby boy Wednesday.
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City reports cost of new lighted sidewalk project
The project between South Park and Kansas University campus cost 156,780 dollars. Funding came from 70,000 dollars from Kansas University and 87,032 dollars from the Community Development Block Grant program. The balance, - unspecified here - came from the city general fund according to a recent city report.
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Question line for contact soundoff
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Swig Dairy seeking reorganization after Chapter 12 filing
Lawrence dairy Swig Dairy Store and Topeka dairy Iwig face a Chapter 12 bankruptcy with assets of 696000 and liabilities of 1170000. About 150 creditors hold unsecured claims from 2010 and 2011 stock purchases, while owners plan to continue operations, rethink location, and market the Lawrence store as they repay debts. Swig emphasizes old fashioned milk, glass bottles, and efforts to emerge healthier despite drought and high costs.
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Dole Institute to host election conference this fall
KU announces a fall event at the Dole Institute with Joe Lenski of Edison Media Research and other panelists. Topics include the presidential race Obama second term expectations and Republican Party outlook as a biannual conference analyzes election results. Kansas University reporter Matt Erickson can be reached at 832-6388.
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