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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2011
Page
4
A reader reports meters are not checked on major holidays including Thanksgiving, Black Friday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and other holidays. They question whether downtown parking enforcement is active during these closures and holidays.
A short call to action inviting readers to reach out with questions by phone at 832-7297 or via email at soundoff ljworld.com for community input and feedback.
Kansas City engineer Greg Pasley says he does not enjoy holiday music and can tire of it after a while. He was asked on Massachusetts Street about the topic.
A 53-year-old Lawrence man driver of a 1994 Ford Ranger struck a 70-year-old Lawrence woman at a red light on Clinton Parkway near Lawrence Avenue. The woman was flown by Life Star to a Kansas City area hospital with head and chest injuries in serious condition. The Nissan Quest driver and a 55-year-old female passenger were also injured, with the passenger taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in nonlife-threatening condition. The crash occurred at 9:06 p.m.
Wichita family describes 18 year old Jay Jay Warner as a miracle senior after a 2005 drive by shooting left him with limited use of his right hand and ongoing pain. He plans a psychology degree at Butler CC and then Kansas State University after high school graduation. Police say the shooter targeted a vehicle in front of the Warners home and struck Jay Jay instead.
Three Winfield High School psychology students organized a Stuff the Bus event to collect clothing for the Winfield Thrift Store. On November 13 the group delivered over half a busload of items that were later found missing from a sidewalk after staff left to eat. Police say it took several trips to haul away the goods. the case remains unsolved.
Kansas leaders and groups urge residents to shop local as Small Business Saturday highlights state makers. Kansas Originals Market and Gallery showcases 250 artists with shops near Wilson and east of Topeka. Officials praise homegrown products from fruitcakes to lavender repellents and cheeses.
Debut notes list popular titles and authors including Debbie Macomber and Parol Ryan with mentions of Faith Fa and other media like TV and books. The fragment hints at a reading list or book features in a media column without full context.
One person was transported by ambulance to Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center after an early Friday morning accident on the 300 block of North 851 Diagonal Road in southwest Douglas County. A Life Star helicopter was requested but canceled by first responders. condition and other details were not available Friday night.
The Journal- World reports prices as low as 3.06 per gallon at several stations and invites readers to call 832-7154 if they locate a lower price.
A Friday Journal-World AP story correcting a student remark on Twitter about Sam Brownback clarifies he is governor, not a Kansas senator as erroneously stated. The correction emphasizes accurate title and role.
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