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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2012
Page
5
Megan Gilliland says the city will detoxify the former Farm land plant site on Kansas Highway 10 by pumping groundwater to nearby fields and using phytoremediation. The 467 acre property received 8.5 million dollars in 2009 to mitigate soil and groundwater nitrogen with plans for an industrial business park.
Individuals share preferred retirement spots with locations across the United States. Jaclyn Gillaspie of Topeka suggests North Carolina coast for cleanliness and relaxation. Another respondent imagines Eugene as a Lawrence like place with mountains and ocean. Michael Hunter from Marquette cites Lake Geneva as a happiest, most comfortable locale seen.
Colby Blaine Simon, 19, pleaded no contest to attempted robbery and theft in Douglas County District Court. He had faced counts of aggravated robbery, robbery and aggravated kidnapping from a January 10 home invasion on West 19th Street. Four victims testified that Simon and three unknown men stole items including marijuana and forced a victim to open a safe. A co-defendant, 23-year-old Dallas Ambler, pled guilty to two robbery counts and faces sentencing October 1, while Simon is scheduled for October 30.
Lawrence VFW Post 852 marks National POW MIA Recognition Day with a 6 p.m. ceremony at 138 Ala. featuring Purple Heart recipient Chuck Bartles as speaker, plus a balloon release and raffle. Open to the public. Also: candlelight vigil for Benghazi victims tonight at South Park, KU Arab Student Union sponsor. boating safety class Sept. 29 in Lawrence with pre registration required.
Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission fined Rep. Greg Smith of Overland Park and House candidate Becky Niece of Topeka $100 each for improper fundraising notices posted on Facebook while the Legislature was in session. Neither intended to violate the law. Smith seeks an open Senate seat. Niece challenges Rep. Annie of the House.
The Journal World says it prints burglaries only when losses reach a thousand dollars or more unless unusual, with victims unnamed to protect privacy. Names and circumstances of arrestees appear only after charges. Assaults and batterie s are reported only if major injuries occur. Holdups and robberies are included.
The Journal World states its policy to correct all significant errors brought to the editors’ attention. Readers are invited to report errors by calling the provided phone line or emailing the newsroom.
A brief item notes Todd and Kim Miles of Lawrence had a boy born on a Wednesday.
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