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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2013
Page
4
People on Massachusetts Street in Dillon reflect on Halloween dress ideas and share plans for costumes as the holiday approaches. The informal street poll captures local vibes and creative outfits.
Tsay BIRTHS reports a boy born to Charles Flyingman and Rachael Rummel in Lawrence on Monday. Justin and Aimee Cook welcome a girl in Perry on Tuesday. Kiley and Mary Best announce a boy born in Lawrence on Tuesday. Casey and Josh Lowe welcome a girl born in McLouth on Tuesday.
The daily law enforcement bulletin states there were no incidents to report on Tuesday, with no arrests or unusual activity recorded. Local agencies logged a quiet day, reflecting normal operations and routine patrols.
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt launched an anti scam website www. InYourCornerKansas.org to help residents avoid scams. The site provides information on current scams, tips, and a complaint form for investigations plus a consumer protection hotline 800 432 2310. Schmidt noted the office handled over 4000 complaints and recovered a record 49 million dollars last year.
David Springe of the Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board weighs positives and negatives of a prepaid electricity plan. He notes it helps cash-poor customers and students needing short service, but questions a $4 prepayment fee and warns the program could pressure the poor to pay upfront. He worries about turning voluntary choice into a coercive option.
Douglas County contemplates bonds for a new Public Works site with tax breaks and sales tax exemptions if financing is secured. A Monday public hearing may be delayed by finalizing lender arrangements. County also weighs a 74 060 behavioral health budget, coroners reappointment, sale of ambulance building to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for 325 000, and purchase of three dump trucks for 154 555 along with development of the 25th Street East 1700 Road improvements.
KU roster notes Andrew Wiggins will wear No 22 this season. The KU media guide lists 14 players who have worn the number since 1952, including Marcus Morris (2009 11) and others such as Dean Smith, Cedric Hunter, Jeff Carey, Bob Billings, Donnie Von Moore, and B J Williams.
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