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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 2014
Page
4
Citizens at Dillons on Massachusetts Street discuss Clint Bowen as KU football coach. Quotes praise loyalty and familiarity with the program, noting tough play against strong conference teams and enthusiasm unseen since 2008-09. Readers invited to share views at LJWorld.com
Brent and Ashley Ketter of Lawrence welcome a boy on Monday at the hospital. Taylor Solwa and William Laxton of Lawrence also report the birth of a boy on Monday.
The Journal-World states its policy is to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are urged to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report errors.
Labor data show Kansas private-sector employment rose by 13,900 from October 2013 to October 2014, totaling nearly 1.14 million and up 1.24 percent, while the national private-sector gain reached 2.24 percent. Separately, bank robber Caleb Jeffcoat, 26, of Quenemo, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for the Pomona bank robbery.
A crosswalk crash near Sixth and Rockledge drew police to the scene where a bike was trapped beneath a van and an SUV also stopped. Residents like Andrea Frye say the intersection is dangerous due to speeding and red light violations near West Middle School and Sunset Hill Elementary.
Castle Rock Casino Resort floated plans for a 1400 slot machine, 35 table games, a 16-table poker room, a 200-room hotel, three restaurants and a spa, eyeing a June 2016 opening if awarded the contract. Southeast Kansas interest also involves a Pittsburg site and a Frontenac event center in play with the Quapaw Tribe’s Downstream Casino nearby.
The Shelter Community Shelter board announced Steven Robinson will resign as executive director on December 16 after starting in June. Board member Banks cited Robinsons decision and noted the challenging role. Interim head Brian Blevins, a Henderson staff veteran, is expected to lead during a search for a new director focusing on program and fundraising leadership.
Today in Lawrence features a morning Dog Days workout at the Recreation Center on Massachusetts Street and a Medicare information talk at Mead Owlark Estates. Other events include Tai Chi sessions at Ecumenical Campus Ministries, Lonnie Ray's open jam at Slow Ride Roadhouse, a Grateful Dead tribute set at the Arts Center, a city commission meeting, and an ESL class at Plymouth Church.
Affordable Spanish class at Plymouth Congregational Church runs 7 to 8 pm. Gamer Night at Burger Stand at the Casbah at 8 pm. Free swing dancing at Kansas Union 8 to 11 pm. 1 Million Cups at Cider Gallery 9 to 10 am. Douglas County Commission meeting details on douglascounty.com. American Legion Bingo and Conroy's Trivia also listed with times. Submit events to ljworld.com for publication.
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