Archive for Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Also from May 5

Lead stories

12:16 p.m.
U.S. 59 work leaves hill on rebound
By Mark Fagan
May 5, 2010
Construction crews are busy digging up and hauling away enough dirt from Pleasant Grove Hill to fill a massive eight-story building — all so that the exposed earth south of Lawrence can sleep until next summer, before snuggling under a blanket of crushed rock and asphalt pavement designed to carry thousands of vehicles along a new U.S. Highway 59.

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U.S. 59 work leaves hill on rebound
By Mark Fagan
May 5, 2010
Construction crews are busy digging up and hauling away enough dirt from Pleasant Grove Hill to fill a massive eight-story building — all so that the exposed earth south of Lawrence can sleep until next summer, before snuggling under a blanket of crushed rock and asphalt pavement designed to carry thousands of vehicles along a new U.S. Highway 59.
Sampler success
Festival attracts record crowd to area
By Kaitlyn Syring
May 5, 2010
Rain and small hail that moved Sunday through Leavenworth didn’t seem to dampen the overall spirit of the Kansas Sampler Festival’s debut in Leavenworth County.
Commuter forecast for May 5, 2010
By Ashley Meenen
May 5, 2010
It’ll be another dry morning with the sun shining through a few scattered clouds. There aren’t any major traffic delays getting in the way of your morning commute.