Farmers market moves to Sixth Street site in spring
The Lawrence Farmers Market will relocate its Thursday market from downtown to the southwest corner of Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive this spring. Opening May 6 from 4 to 6 pm the market in the Salty Iguana parking lot will host about 25 vendors selling meat produce and baked goods.
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Dogs Still Welcome at Lawrence Market
Lawrence Farmers' Market will not ban dogs after vendors opted to allow pets. Market coordinator Tom Buller said strong community support led to the decision and that owners should keep dogs leashed and away from food areas.
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KU Athletics Email Reassures Donors On Funds And Safeguards
KU Athletics sent an update to Williams Fund donors stressing that donations are safe and secure while an independent review examines ticket office practices. The email said Williams Educational Fund funds are safe through the KU Endowment Association and clarified that the investigation concerns tickets, not NCAA rules. The fund relies on a point system for priority ticket access, based on contribution amount and timing.
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Topeka Named Google for April Fools Day Move
Topeka unofficially became Google for a month as a publicity stunt to honor the Kansas capital and promote Google’s plan for a super-fast fiber optic network. The change, lasting one day, swapped the city’s name with the company name to spotlight the project.
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Topeka Name Sparks Google's Home Page Display
Topeka appeared on Google's home page in multicolor lettering alongside a link to a blog by Eric Schmidt explaining the move. Schmidt notes Topeka’s name origin from the Kansa Indians meaning a good place to dig for potatoes by the Kansas River. Mayor Bunten’s office saw a flood of calls as the publicity spread. Lawrence officials say they are not jealous.
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Haskell president finalist eyed for D C job
Larry EchoHawk said a new director of the Bureau of Indian Education could be named next week, with Haskell Indian Nations University President Linda Sue Warner among seven finalists for the Washington post. Warner has been the campus leader while serving in a detailed position, amid faculty tensions and debates over the school’s direction.
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