Game Day Drive Aids For KU Fans Face Busy I-70
Kansas Turnpike Authority warns of heavy traffic on I-70 between Kansas City and Lawrence for the season opener and Labor Day weekend. One lane closures near East Lawrence Interchange exit 204 slow westbound traffic, with only exits 202 and 197 available. Wrecker standby, message signs, and staff will direct motorists.
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Five reasons for optimism about the U S economy
Washington Post columnist Neil Irwin argues for a slow and steady recovery despite gloom. He cites rising savings, easier credit, steady industrial production, housing starts near nadir but poised to stop worsening, and improving export potential as reasons for hoped continuation of growth.
City Officials to Rethink Trash Service
Lawrence officials plan a review of solid waste options at City Hall led by Commissioner Rob Chestnut. The discussion centers on pay as you throw charges for larger trash output and the potential shift of city trash operations to private management. The plan aims to curb rising costs and study new methods.
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Earl lashes Outer Banks as Earl nears North Carolina coast
Gerry Broome AP photo shows wind and waves hitting beachfront houses in Nags Head North Carolina as Hurricane Earl moves up the East Coast. The hurricane began lashing NC Outer Banks Thursday night with gusts over 40 mph and heavy rain.
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Would your kitchen pass an inspection
A Los Angeles County study found about one in seven home kitchens would fail a restaurant style health inspection, with 14 percent unlikely to reach a C. The Internet quiz based results show 61 percent achieving A or B, versus 98 percent of county restaurants.
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Ford Leader Visits to Raise Funds for Lawrence Schools
The leader of Ford Motor Co. visits Lawrence to rally support and raise funds for the city’s public schools during a Saturday event. The visit highlights corporate support for local education and aims to boost school programs and facilities.
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