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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2022
Page
3
United Way of Douglas County invites proposals for Family Stabilization and Anti Poverty grants through May 18. Funding runs July 2022 to June 2023 with up to 50 000 for Anti Poverty and up to 25 000 for Family Stabilization. Eligible agencies must be 501c3 service organizations in Douglas County.
The Douglas County Commission will meet at 5 30 p m today at the Courthouse 1100 Massachusetts St with seven consent items likely to pass together unless pulled for discussion A proclamation designates May as Building Safety Month and an update on state legislative action will be provided by a government relations consultant The session will be available on Zoom via the county website dgcoks org commission meetings
Douglas County deputies arrested 55 year old Peter James Rutherford of Lawrence on a felony burglary charge for allegedly stealing a large number of tools from a rural barn in the 1100 block of East 2000 Road. Rutherford bonded out after booking, with a court date set for May 4 for burglary and probation violation.
Douglas County Sheriffs Office identified 64 year old Lawrence attorney John C. Gilroy as the westbound driver who crossed the center line on the Farmers Turnpike Friday evening and died after a collision with an eastbound vehicle driven by Cassidy Goering of Fairview Kansas. Goering was treated at the scene for non life threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation.
The article discusses Northwest Arkansas as the birthplace of Walmart and its rapid expansion from Bentonville. It notes ongoing regional efforts to grow new businesses and describes a joint Lawrence Topeka economic trip, including university contrasts, metro area dynamics, and regional partnerships shaping development in a changing economy.
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