KU traditions spark strong memories on Massachusetts Street
Readers share favorite Kansas University traditions from the Campanile curse to KU Relays and Traditions Night. Kevin Rieder and Elia Rieder offer reminiscences as the item invites more reader responses on LJWorld.com.
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Elia Rieder
KU Alumna
Boulder
Colo
Ljuworld.com
Sound Off invitation to contact editors
A reader prompt invites questions by phone at 832 7297 or by email to soundoff at ljworld com, directing engagement with the newspaper’s letters page. The brief notice provides no additional context or events beyond contact details for feedback.
Keep insect invaders out of your home this winter
Insects such as bugs and crickets may intrude as they seek winter shelter. Seal cracks around windows doors and vents to block entry. Use weather stripping and sticky traps inside. vacuum or sweep up any that get inside. Asian lady beetles are common indoors in fall and favor light colored buildings.
Garden pests and humane control tips for home gardens
Practical guidance on sealing homes to deter stinkbugs and crickets, plus relocation methods. Describes stinkbugs as shield shaped insects and box elder bugs as harmless indoors, with tips to vacuum, trap, or release outdoors. Includes notes on camel crickets and plant pests, and identifies Jennifer Smith as a horticulture expert and show host at Kansas State University extension and Lawrence Parks.
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Jennifer Smith
K-State Research and Extension
Lawrence Parks and Recreation
Ljworld.com
KU Endowment elects four new trustees and honors life trustee
Kansas University Endowment announced four new trustees Angela Chammas Marvin Motley Diane Vetter and Carl Krehbiel at its annual meeting. Chammas a KU alum and Sprint executive Motley a KU graduate and Sprint official Vetter KU accounting grad and founder of Sales Tax Institute and Krehbiel a KU dual degree holder and former state legislator and Vietnam veteran honored as Honorary Life Trustee.
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Kansas University Endowment
Angela Chammas
Hawthorn Woods
Ill
Marvin Motley
Leawood
Diane Vetter
Chicago
Carl Krehbiel
Moundridge
Chammas
University of Houston
Capella University
Sprint Corporation
Motley
Vetter
New Hampshire Street Closes for Water Line Work
A city news release says part of the 800 block of New Hampshire Street will be closed from November 2 to November 21 for a new water line installation. The section from the midblock crossing to Ninth Street will be accessible to northbound traffic via the east and west city parking lots.
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New Hampshire Street
New Hampshire
Ninth Street
Wichita airport to raze damaged Flight Safety building
The Wichita Mid-Continent Airport plans to raze the Flight Safety International building after a twin turboprop crashed into it on Oct 30 2014 killing the pilot and three inside. Federal officials have not determined the crash cause. Sedgwick County earlier rejected a part of a funding aid request.
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Wichita
Flight Safety International
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
Flight Safety
Sedgwick County
Haley Ep and Casey Gleue Wed at The Loretto in KC
Haley Michelle Ep of Eudora Kansas and Casey Alan Gleue of Lee's Summit Missouri married May 30 2015 at The Loretto in Kansas City Missouri. Haley daughter of Eric and Marge Ep person and Casey son of Bob Julie DeJonge Alan Gleue and Lou Rawley. Haley teaches third grade for Shawnee Mission and Casey trains as a medical student at KU School of Medicine. They reside in Kansas City Kansas.
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Eudora
Casey Alan Gleue
Lee’s Summit
Loretto
Kansas City
Eric
Marge Epperson
Bob
Julie DeJonge
Alan Gleue
Lou Rawley
Lawrence
Marlene Ebeling
John
Audrey Novotny
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