Wheat grows in an otherwise empty field at the northwestern corner of Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive that is the site of a planned Wal-Mart store. The city has granted a building permit to the retailer, and construction is expected to begin soon. “We’re looking at a grand opening of around mid-to-late spring of 2009,” Wal-Mart spokeswoman Angie Stoner said.
Top ads RSS
- ARCHITECT/ENGINEER Kansas Dept. of Social and Rehabilitation Services has an ...
- STUDENT FINANCIAL AID SERVICES INC. Help Students Pay for College! ...
- District Manager Immediate opening with locally owned Management Co. Must ...
- In Topeka Start immediately! A/P Specialist Corporate Headquarters is seeking ...
- JOB FAIR Tues., Oct. 14th 12:30 to 4:00PM Lawrence Workforce ...
Marketplace
Arts & Entertainment · Bars · Theatres · Restaurants · Coffeehouses · Libraries · Antiques · Services
- 401(k)s lose their luster in crisis October 14, 2008 · 1 comment
- Board approves athletic facilities October 14, 2008 · 2 comments
- Blog: Live-blog: School board approves high school construction projects October 13, 2008 · 15 comments
- Dark memories revived: Residents recall country’s worst economic crisis October 14, 2008 · 4 comments
- Think of others October 13, 2008 · 39 comments
- Don’t abandon the T October 14, 2008 · 11 comments
- McCain faces impossible odds in Pa. October 14, 2008 · 3 comments
- On the street: Do you think it’s inappropriate to celebrate Columbus Day? October 14, 2008 · 8 comments
- Protesters: Indigenous peoples, not Columbus, should be celebrated on holiday October 13, 2008 · 60 comments
- Republicans fretting about McCain’s strategy, prospects October 13, 2008 · 2 comments
- City commission to act Tuesday on special tax district near Sixth and Wakarusa October 13, 2008
- Protesters: Indigenous peoples, not Columbus, should be celebrated on holiday October 13, 2008
- Kansas Supreme Court to hear Jay Decker's appeal in child murder case October 13, 2008
- $2,500 reward offered in cat mutilations case October 13, 2008
- Haskell graduates 193 at Spring 2008 Commencement ceremony May 18, 2008
- Bus demise? May 12, 2008
- Merits of sales taxes for transit debated October 9, 2008
- Dark memories revived: Residents recall country’s worst economic crisis October 14, 2008
- Haskell degree opportunities expand September 10, 2008
- T facing fight for survival May 7, 2008
Post a comment
Commenting requires registration.
Read our full use policy. Also, read about banned accounts and harassing comments.
Post a blog entry
You have to be logged in to blog on LJWorld.com. Please log in or sign up.
Learn more about blogging on LJWorld.com.