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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2004
Page
8
Matt Sayers reports Lawrence will see little change from yesterday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Mostly sunny skies prevail and the high reaches 84. Showers stay west tonight with a low around 59.
The area lakes section notes sunrise at 7 08 a m and sunset at 7 19 p m with Wednesday times of 7 09 a m and 7 71 p m. Water level near 877 54 891 50 and 974 00 with discharge around 250 25 15 cfs.
Anatoly Karpov and Susan Polgar tied in a weekend festival in Lindsborg Kansas, the first meeting of men and women's world champions. The event featured a downtown street chess festival with student matches and a parade. Karpov runs a local chess school. Polgar will lead the U.S. women's team at the upcoming Olympiad in Spain.
Douglas County commissioners voted to spend 125751 to install an enhanced 911 system to locate callers without addresses. The plan funds six dispatch work stations and related fees, with state funding and user fees backing ongoing costs. The system aims to improve accuracy for about 50000 annual calls and last five to seven years.
Hutchinson Kansas State Fair officials estimate strong turnout for the 10 day run with a goal of 350 000 attendees though final figures will take weeks. Carnival numbers rose 7.6 percent and concession sales up 13 percent in the first half. The fair unveiled a 29 million renovation including the Prairie Pavilion beer barn and Pride of Kansas revamp while marketing aims at a younger crowd. REO Speedwagon and .38 Special drew 5 561 fans for about 31 000 in gate receipts. other acts were unprofitable.
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