Lucas News

LUCAS The residents of this small, artsy Russell County community want you to flush your money down the toilet, specifically, their toilet.

For more information on Lucas' Bowl Plaza First Flush activities go to www.grassrootsart.net and click on the BowlPlaza/First Flush icon on the home page; or call the Lucas Chamber of Commerce at 785 525-6288. The town of 407 residents is home to the "Garden of Eden," which features the peculiar work of S.P. Dinsmoor.

When civic leaders opted to pursue a public place to go potty more than four years ago, Lucas imaginations leaned hard on the outlandish.

When civic leaders opted to pursue a public place to go potty more than four years ago, Lucas imaginations leaned hard on the outlandish.

A large outbreak of tornadoes across central and on into northeast Kansas on Saturday haven't resulted in any injuries as the twisters have struck mostly rural areas.