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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2014
Page
5
Don Williams, a Lawrence courier, comments on political gas funding cuts noting that removing it would cost much and cause losses. The quote reflects regional concerns about funding and its broad impact.
Crews move into final phase of two projects in Lawrence. A 2nd and Town streets reconstruction adds a dedicated left turn lane and through lane with traffic shifted to the north side on new pavement. Sixth Street widening adds a west bound left turn lane. Detours and lane closures possible 9 am to 4 pm on weekdays. Completion date slated for late November 205.
Festival opener draws big turnout with crowds strolling from downtown HQ to craft booths near Fighth and Ames streets. Parade route packed, food lines long, turkey legs at Kappa Sigma booth draw the longest queues. Baker University grads like Taylor Bonar and Danielle Buchard return to enjoy the scenes and food as 320 craft vendors benefit from the crowd.
Downtown Bald win hosts a daylong event with craft and food booths from 9 am to 5 pm. Toby's Carnival operates in the 800 block of High Street. Maple Leaf Quilt Show runs 10 am to 5 pm at Baldwin City Elementary School. Midland Railway Great Train Robbery rides are 10 am to 4 pm at Santa Fe Depot. Black Jack tours and cabin tours at US Highway 56 sites run through the day. Country music entertainment fills the afternoon in a High Street tent as attendees report strong turnout this year.
Two Kansas University locales Fraser Hall and Potter Lake were misspelled in the On the Street feature in Saturday’s Journal World, signaling a minor error in the campus coverage.
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