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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2011
Page
1
Profiles of this year’s Lawrence Business Hall of Fame laureates Bob Billings Shirley Martin-Smith Gene Meyer and Jim Owens are honored tonight at a dinner hosted by Junior Achievement of Lawrence. Inside
Quotes describe Angel Morris as a guardian figure for Kansas forward Thomas Robinson. The former KU players Marcus and Markieff Morris maternal figure will receive Headquarters Counseling Center's Life Saver award for backing Robinson after he lost his mother and grandparents.
TOPERA A national arts group testified that Kansas alone eliminated all state funding for the arts amid budget woes. Gov. Brownback vetoed 689000 for the arts, stripping funds and matched federal dollars, while advocates urge private support to sustain arts and jobs. Linda Browning Weis leads the retooled commission and foundation.
Kansas Athletics offers seven game mini plans open to the public as tickets remain for Allen Fieldhouse. Officials say demand will rebound, with Jim Marchiong noting last year’s early sellout pattern and expecting a repeat. The plan lowers Williams Fund requirements to attract nonmembers.
City hired crews digging a 28 foot deep trench at Lawrence Municipal Airport to bury an underground sewage storage tank. Groundwater wells near North Lawrence worry about flooding and water loss as the project remains months behind budget and encounters unexpected water in the hole. Local landowners seek more city planning before proceeding.
Author Richard Louv argues that exposure to nearby nature is as vital as wilderness for children. Speaking at the Lawrence Arts Center, he promoted urban biodiversity, native plants, and city corridors to reconnect kids with nature, urging action beyond policy.
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