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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2013
Page
4
Read questions from Meagan Thomas asking readers where they were on September 11, 2001. The responses describe Lawrence residents watching television in living rooms and in biology class, with accounts of evacuation or shifts to Kansas City and the quiet, tense day that followed.
Douglas County Public Works Director Keith Brown ing says road improvements on Route 442 known as Stull Road are scheduled for completion by September 30. The project includes pavement rehabilitation and limited safety improvements.
A note directs readers to contact via phone or email for Sound Off submissions. The phone number 832 7297 is provided along with an email address for LJWorld’s feedback channel. The item is a brief reader engagement notice.
A car and bicycle collision occurred at 7:11 p.m. Tuesday in the 1700 block of North 1100 Road. LifeStar responded to transport the injured bicyclist to a local hospital. No additional information was released.
Cathy Dinh and Alex Travis welcome a girl in Lawrence Tuesday. Candace Stebbins and Bret Houk report a boy in Lawrence Tuesday. Erik and Meredith Alder announce a boy born in Lawrence Tuesday.
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com if they believe an error has occurred.
Lawrence parish rebuilds its Trinity church organ with about 2000 pipes from Reuter Organ Co. donors will be noted on pipes or church records. The project aims for completion before Christmas with stronger lightning protection and online parts.
United Airlines will offer two daily flights between Topeka Regional and Chicago beginning January 7. Each 50 seat flight will match Kansas City International ticket prices. About $2 million in state and federal subsidies back the program if revenue falls short. Last commercial service was Allegiant to Las Vegas in 2007.
Douglas County planning panel revived a July pumpkin permit after errors on the Berggrens application. A major event planned is a Oct 5 fundraising for the Catholic Education Foundation. The meeting at 4 p.m. will open publicly but largely proceed in executive session with county counselor Evan Ice. The commission will consider painting contracts for two rural Douglas County bridges and review updates to meal expense policies.
Former Kansas House member Ann Mah, who lost Topeka by 21 votes in 2012, launched a bid to regain her seat. Mah, a vocal critic of Kris Kobach, faced a Kobach-backed challenger. After 2012, she litigated to obtain provisional voter names, but lawmakers this year barred their release.
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