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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2004
Page
4
A coalition of downtown merchants will form a committee to address concerns about homeless people in downtown Lawrence. They cite loitering panhandling and the impact on the area’s image, and plan to study other communities’ actions before presenting proposals to the City Commission.
Baker University student Blake Pearson, 23, was struck by a Chevrolet Caprice driven by Christopher Brownell, 22, while crossing Sixth Street near Crestline Drive. Police say alcohol may have contributed to the 1:58 a.m. Friday wreck. no charges filed. Pearson is being treated at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.
Douglas County suit claims Mil-Spec Security Group workers assaulted Jeremy Penix without provocation on November 30, 2003, at Coyote's night club 1003 East 23rd Street. Attorney Donald Strole represents Penix. Mil-Spec and Coyote's did not respond to calls.
Architecture magazine names the KU Studio 804 project Home of the Year for a house designed and built by 20 Kansas University students. Prebuilt in Lawrence and transported to Kansas City, the project is led by Dan Rockhill, professor of architecture, and featured in the magazine’s November issue and site.
The Journal World reports gasoline selling as low as 1.83 per gallon at several sites and invites readers to call 832 7154 if they locate a lower price for verification.
Two Prairie Park fourth-graders won $100 for top sales in a school fund-raiser and chose to donate the prize to ECKAN Community Center for food. City editor Mike Shields announced the outcome and contact details.
Kansas University Endowment Association names Lori Huffles as a full-time development director for the Dole Institute of Politics on KU's west campus. The move aims to raise funds for the institute’s endowment and programming, with about $5 million already in place and a $25 million goal.
Christmas parade organizers in Downtown Lawrence race to fund the event after Corner Bank stepped in to save the parade when a former sponsor could no longer support it. Bank president Jim Adams said donations are about half of what’s needed and urged community sponsorship despite late notices.
Hy Vee Pharmacy on Clinton Parkway expects about 150 FluMist doses and has 50 people on a wait list. FluMist ages five to forty nine is available this year while other area pharmacists report no vaccines in stock. LawrenceDouglas County Health Department has about 170 shots through Kansas and offers immunization clinics at 200 Maine with extended Thursday hours.
Lawrence city commissioners agreed to spend between 250000 and 750000 to launch the Lawrence Community Land Trust, an offshoot of the Tenants to Homeowners program. The nonprofit will own the land while buyers own the homes, potentially cutting loan amounts for low to moderate income residents by 40000 to 60000.
Lawrence commissioners on Tuesday approved continuing design for a roundabout at 19th and Louisiana despite resident concerns about pedestrian safety near Lawrence High School. Patricia Sinclair urged a halt, warning roundabouts may not slow traffic or suit arterial streets, but the board unanimously backed bonding and staff design work.
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