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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2011
Page
5
The user questions total water area for Kansas and Minnesota comparing surface water. Citations show 2010 Census figures: Kansas about 519.64 square miles of water versus Minnesota about 7,309.09 square miles, roughly fourteen times larger.
A note invites readers to call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com with questions.
Alex Dufek a graduate teaching assistant at Lawrence notes his New York high school state appearances. Lindsey Brown a Baldwin City major cites cross country ranking with Kansas team in ESPN national top 50.
Kansas officials said they will immediately fund Planned Parenthood clinics while appealing a ruling blocking enforcement of a law that would strip nonabortion federal funding. The order keeps Title X funds flowing to clinics in Wichita and Hays, serving about 5,700 patients, as Dodge City faces an unresolved funding question for the clinic serving 800 low income patients.
A 57-year-old Lawrence man reported two hand guns and coins stolen from his Ash Street residence in a burglary between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday. A 53-year-old man reported a Goodwin air conditioner stolen from Desinger's Salon between 6:30 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m. Tuesday. A 54-year-old man reported a $1,000 antique grill stolen from New Jersey Street between Aug. 21 and Aug. 22. Five people were hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash near the Lecompton interchange on I-70, with one serious injury and a LifeStar transport. Condition updates include Amber Stacey, 16, in fair condition at KU Hospital, along with several others in fair or serious condition from separate incidents.
In Lawrence, Brandon Skidmore and Jenna Hunter announce the birth of a son on Wednesday. Sara Gulick and Brady Koch report a daughter born Wednesday. Rufina Perez and Cornelio Ortega welcome a son in Lawrence. The Journal-World notes gas at $3.45 across several stations with a claim line to call if a lower price is found.
The Journal-World states its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom at the provided phone or email to report mistakes.
Judge Robert Fairchild lowered bond for Jason Ellison from 100000 to 50000 and ordered GPS monitoring if released while awaiting trial. Ellison had won a new trial in the 2006 Lawrence aggravated sexual battery case based on witnesses claiming the accuser later admitted her allegations were false. Ellison originally received a 22 year sentence after a 2006 conviction. five years had been served before the new-trial ruling.
A four block stretch of Kentucky Street between 19th and 15th streets will close at 8 30 a m to remove a storm damaged tree in the 1500 block. The removal by Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department should take about two hours and officials urge motorists to use Massachusetts Street as a detour.
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