Banner year for produce in Lawrence area
An improved growing season brings benefits to growers shoppers school gardens and food banks across Lawrence after two years of drought. Increased rain and cooler summers boosted fruits and vegetables with cucumbers green beans and tomatoes cited as highlights. Bob Lominska of Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance notes fans of a steadier rainfall could yield paradise if moisture were even and steady.
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Cassius Sendish Comes Home to KU Football Opener
Paula Sendish of Waldorf Maryland photographs Cassius Sendish inside Memorial Stadium as he prepares for his first Kansas game. With him are his sister Denita Willet and aunt Valerie Reardon. Ten relatives travel from Maryland to watch KU play South Dakota in the season opener.
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Teary farewell as teacher heads to Afghanistan for a year
Bishop Seabury Academy students and staff bid farewell to Christopher Bryan, cherished science teacher and football assistant coach, who will leave for a year as a Missouri National Guard chaplain. Bryan, also an ordained PCA minister, will be deployed in Afghanistan with the 1107th Aviation Group, balancing duties as educator and soldier while addressing the religious needs of deploying citizens.
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De-extinction debate as KU professor weighs revival idea
Kansas University law professor Andrew Torrance spoke at Stanford on de extinction the effort to revive extinct species. He notes cloning genetic modification and synthetic DNA would be needed to re create a species and that the legal implications raise complex questions for biodiversity conservation and biotech firms.
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Andrew Torrance
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Heatwave grips area with 96 high and 49 low posted
The forecast calls for hot humid conditions with a 96 degree high and 49 degree low. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat. The page 10A synopsis links readers to local updates and social feeds for more details.
Brownback task force links poverty relief to marriage
Gov. Sam Brownback's poverty reduction panel emphasizes stronger marriages and fewer out-of-wedlock births as key strategies to cut childhood poverty. Page 3A.
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