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Bush: Congress should allow offshore drilling
September 7, 2008
President Bush says if Congress doesn’t permit offshore drilling to increase U.S. oil supplies and possibly ease gasoline prices, lawmakers should not expect voters to support them in November.
Pump patrol
September 6, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.49 at several locations.
Oil prices plunge, gasoline prices don’t
September 5, 2008
Oil prices have fallen more than 26 percent from their July 11 record high of $147.27 a barrel, and all evidence points to further declines. The price Americans pay at the gas pump has fallen by a more modest 12 percent at Thursday’s national average of $3.67 a gallon.
Pump patrol
September 5, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.50 at several locations.
Pump patrol
September 4, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.50 at several locations.
Pump patrol
September 3, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.50 at several stations.
U.S. Highway 24 repaving set; expect driving delays
September 2, 2008
Resurfacing work is set to begin this week on a 7.8-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 24 in Jefferson County, and motorists are being advised to be ready for traffic delays.
Gas prices spur methane boom
September 2, 2008
Once considered too expensive to drill out, coal-bed methane is bringing landowners in the coal-rich Cherokee Basin some hefty royalty checks these days.
Pump patrol
September 2, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.52 at several locations.
Traffic conflicts increase as harvest season gets under way
September 1, 2008
Believe it or not, Pat Ross is thinking of you when he perches high in his driver’s seat, slips the vehicle into gear and motors out onto the Kansas River bridge from North Lawrence. At 22 miles per hour. “I normally just take the center of the bridge, so they don’t have room to pass,” Ross said, with a guarded chuckle. “It’s just safer that way. It’s safer not to pass on that bridge.” Rest assured, he’s not kidding.
Sharing the road with farm vehicles
September 1, 2008
With fall harvest expected to move into full swing during the next week or two — opening with corn, then closing with soybeans around Halloween — here are some tips for drivers as they encounter slow-moving agricultural equipment and vehicles on area roads:
Pump patrol
August 30, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.52 at several locations.
Pump patrol
August 29, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.54 at several locations.
ConocoPhillips sells last 600 gas stations
August 28, 2008
Houston-based Conoco-Phillips became the latest big oil company to get out of the filling station business, agreeing Wednesday to sell its last 600 U.S. gasoline stations to PetroSun Fuel of Seattle. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed, but published estimates of $800 million are considered close to the mark.
Pump patrol
August 28, 2008
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.52 at several locations. If you find a lower price, call Pump Patrol at 832-7154.

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