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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 2007
Page
1
Kansas defeats Toledo behind a high scoring offense led by Todd Reesing who goes 16 of 35 for 313 yards and four touchdowns as KU earns its third straight win. Also notes on 1950s hoop fad becoming a modern fitness trend and a new pet mortuary on East 23rd Street catering to grieving owners.
Monarch Watch director Chip Taylor said the Saturday tagging event could not take place due to lack of blooms. Flowers emitted a strong odor that attracted butterflies, but the blooms were unavailable this year, leading to cancellation at the Baker Wetlands.
In Missouri a growing number of counties move away from tobacco cultivation as farms exit production. The labor demand for cutting, stacking and hanging leaves becomes harder to fill with people willing to take on the tiring, dirty work.
Nemaha County in northeast Kansas is the state’s sole retirement destination as defined by the U S Department of Agriculture. Population growth of residents aged 60 plus between 1990 and 2000 helped it earn the designation aided by Apostolic Christian Retirement Village in Sabetha expanding to 210 residents. Local demographers call it a social phenomenon.
Kansas Supreme Court overturned 76 years of precedent on workers compensation affecting an immigrant worker, Alejandro Casco, at Amour Swift Eckrich in Junction City. Officials say it worsens benefits for injured workers, leaving them with reduced support as Kansas ranks 45th nationally.
A July 19 file photo shows an iceberg melting off Ammassalik Island in eastern Greenland. New satellite images reveal Arctic ice at a record low, raising the possibility that the Northwest Passage may open to shipping, linking exploration history with present climate change.
Inside the 28 page special section examines how Lawrence can capitalize on a rising retiree population by 2030. It covers senior services housing jobs transportation and Kansas University's role in shaping the region for older residents.
President Bush outlined a new phase in Iraq with more U S troops moving from leading operations to partnering with Iraqi forces and overseeing them as Gen David Petraeus directs troop reductions. The plan includes withdrawing 5 700 troops by the holidays and reducing brigades to 15 by July 2008. Defense Secretary Gates floated trimming to about 100 000 troops by end 2008.
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