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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2012
Page
1
About 30 people attended a Pinckney School public input meeting as Lawrence officials seek feedback on a possible bond issue next spring. Neighbor David Anekis supported the bond while stressing investment in staff and resources, noting a large library needs a librarian.
A fall mood ushers in the Maple Leaf Festival in Baldwin City with carnival rides Friday night through Sunday. The Maple Leaf parade starts downtown at 11 AM Saturday, a kiddie parade at 10 45 AM, and arts crafts and a quilt show run 9 AM to 6 PM Saturday and Sunday. Parking at local schools with shuttle fees is available. road work on Douglas County Road 1055 and Route 12 will require detours, with U.S. Highways 59 and 56 recommended for Lawrence motorists.
National Park Service leaders designated the Black Jack Battlefield, east of Baldwin City, as a National Historic Landmark. Abolitionist John Brown faced pro slavery forces led by Henry Clay Pate in the June 2, 1856 clash, a site some historians view as the first Civil War battle. Kerry Altenbernd of the Black Jack Battlefield Trust called the designation a shift from local history to national significance.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital leaders will review a 4 million dollar+ package for upcoming year purchases including a 2.1 million da Vinci robotic surgical system. Board discussions on LMH 2013 budget were outlined at Wednesday’s trustees meeting.
A compact page teaser noting sections inside including business classified comics and death notices on page 6A with links to social media.
Higher education officials endorse two major KU campus construction projects totaling over 83 million dollars and approve the demolition of McCollum Hall. The announcement signals a transformative period for the university with significant investment in facilities and infrastructure.
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