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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2012
Page
5
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby says there are no current plans to recruit two more schools to reach a 12 team league. He noted the conference is comfortable with 10 members and will discuss expansion at upcoming meetings while keeping the option open for future growth.
If you have a question call 832-7297 or send email to soundoff jworld.com. The item directs readers to use phone or email for inquiries regarding the notice.
On Massachusetts Street, residents discuss fireproofing their homes. Monica Teixeira plans quick exits for children and pets. Vicki Rajewski notes detectors and a extinguisher. Katye Ross worries about obstructions hindering escape.
Emergency crews responded to a Wednesday house fire at 11 SW Hillside Drive Ottawa, destroying the home owned by Bertie Wilson. Valued at $350,000, the cause is under investigation with no injuries. Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical also handled a Thursday stove-top fire at Heatherwood Valley Apartments, 2040 Heatherwood Drive, with no injuries or exterior damage.
Aa Jaclyn Gillaspie and Robert Mullins of Topeka welcomed a daughter on Thursday. Tanika Townsend and Patrick Barber of Lawrence welcomed a son on Thursday.
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 3.77 at multiple stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if they locate a lower price, prompting possible local price checks.
Franklin County deputies reported a one vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Iowa Road near Centropolis left James Richey dead and two Ottawa men injured. Eric Davis and Lance Geier were airlifted to Topeka and Kansas City hospitals. investigators continue to probe the cause. A separate Douglas County incident left Gary Prather dead after a motorcycle crash near Lone Star Lake. In Manhattan, 16 year old Cole Drake pleaded no contest to murder and multiple felonies in the Dowling case, with sentencing set for Oct 29. Hodges, 44, extradited from Colombia, is jailed on murder charges in Overland Park.
Ottawa police and the Kansas Alcohol Beverage Control conducted an alcohol operation Wednesday at several establishments amid repeated complaints about serving minors. Citations were issued at The Sandbar, Brandy Wine, Blue Sky Liquor and Pizza Time, all along Main Street and South Street.
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