Soil erosion fear prompts urban control debate in Lawrence
Douglas County conservationist Doug Gahn urges action to curb topsoil loss from a southeast Lawrence construction site near Marys Lake. He cites straw mulch plastic silt fences and sediment traps, notes lack of city county policy, and recalls Maryland urban sediment control experience as he pushes for city planning and budget discussions.
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Haskell students win state awards. head to national meet
Three Haskell Indian Junior College business students qualified for the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in Chicago after strong state results. Wallace Bearcham Dorothy Stites and Sandra Wilson won top honors and will compete July 5 to 8, with other state placers including Victoria Mintken Shawna Chavartia Darcy Bordeaux plus a team prize in business decision making.
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County Commission Plans Early Monday Meeting
Douglas County commissioners begin at 8 a.m. with a full day ahead. From 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. they interview county administrator candidates, then hear property valuation appeals as the Board of Equalization, then resume interviews from 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. The agenda includes zoning rule amendments and various department items.
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