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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2013
Page
4
Lawrence residents weigh in on which stretch of Massachusetts Street most needs improvement. community poll prompts readers to share opinions and suggest fixes while directing traffic toward LJWorld.com for full responses and commentary.
A reader notes a hazardous stretch on a New Jersey road between 10th and 13th streets described as very rutted. Authorities or crews have not been mentioned as responding to the condition.
The Kansas Jayhawks last beat a Big 12 opponent on November 6, 2010. A reader asks when KU finally defeated a Big 12 team again, noting a 52 to 45 victory over Colorado and inviting contact at 832-7297 or ljworld.com.
Martin, a former food packer, proposes adding an educational component to this year’s Great Start Pack event featuring bean and rice dishes costing about 50 cents per serving. Three cooking demonstrations ran during the 3.5 hour event enabling volunteers to shift between packing and lessons as Linda Brandenburger praises helping kids have enough food and learning kitchen skills.
Randee a Tigaat law enforcement report notes no incidents Sunday. Douglas County records list multiple marriage licenses, divorces, annulments and bankruptcies including couples in Lawrence, Topeka, Baldwin City, Eudora, Hoboken, and Kansas City areas with ages and locales for each party. The data shows paired names, ages, and residences for licenses and separations, along with several bankruptcy filers in the county.
ST and Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Sunday. The brief notice confirms the absence of newborns at the two facilities for that day.
The Journal-World states its policy to fix significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 785-832-7154 or email news@ljworld.com with corrections.
Klafta continues a decade long task of restoring his late father Casimir’s Cadillac. He replaces worn parts, guards against rain, and keeps up annual engine checks. Since 1972 it has earned 75 top finishes across several Midwest shows and seeks a national Preservation Award. He also documents the car’s history, ads, sales ticket, and photos to preserve the family story.
City plans 2014 road work including extending 31st Street to O'Connell Road to support the South Lawrence Expressway project through 2015. Spring work will reconstruct the 23rd and Iowa intersection, adding dual left lanes and better pedestrian yielding, plus several street repaving and signal upgrades across Wakarusa, Bob Billings, Vermont, Sixth, Ninth, and related corridors. Cronin said bids will be prepared in spring.
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