Sound Off on Douglas Jefferson County landfill
Citizens may send management concerns to Charlie Sedlock division manager at 597-51 Hamm Waste Services. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment oversees the site and can be reached at 785-296-1500 for state agency comment.
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Question line for contact options
If you have a question call 832-7297 or send email to soundoff jworld.com.
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A street survey asks Massachusetts Street passersby what they wanted to be when they grew up. The brief feature captures candid career dreams and local voices in a snapshot of community aspirations.
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KU chancellor denies Pittsburg med school plans
Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little told the Kansas Board of Regents there are no active talks to open a medical school campus in Pittsburg. Regents pressed for clarity while also exploring online and distance learning growth at KU and regional universities. The retreat also highlighted KU Bold Aspirations, retention goals, and recent successes like the National Cancer Institute designation.
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Douglas County approves jail resurfacing contract at $45293
The Douglas County Commission approved a $45,293 contract with Desco Coating of Johnson County to weather proof the jail outdoor recreation area above a records administrative space. A bid waiver passed 2 to 0 with Commissioner Jim Flory absent. The meeting included other items and a Lecompton postal service funding opposition resolution.
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Desco Coating
Johnson County
Jim Flory
Mike Gaughan
Lecompton
Lawrence
Primary care access tops Lawrence hospital priorities
Lawrence Memorial Hospital outlines five year priorities with primary care access at the top. President Gene Meyer cites extending hours and integrating nurse practitioners and physician assistants to serve more residents, including 15,000 potential ACA insured by 2014. The board also aims for better hospital collaboration and coordinated community health, while remaining independent.
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LMH
Douglas County
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Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas City
Semi Leads Police On Four-County Pursuit In Kansas
A semitrailer driven by a man with an undisclosed medical condition led officers across four counties in a pursuit that began near Douglas County and stretched through Osage and Coffey counties before being stopped on Interstate 35 near the 183 exit. Spike strips failed to halt the vehicle, which averaged under 55 mph. no charges were filed as of Wednesday night.
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Lawrence woman charged after teen driven car hits pole
Douglas County prosecutors charged 49 year old Lori Huske with two counts of aggravated child endangerment for letting a 13 year old drive a car that struck a telephone pole in North Lawrence. The crash on July 14 injured three occupants, and Huske posted bond and faces court on August 28.
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Lawrence
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Charles Branson
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Lyons Streets
Jefferson County
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Local births listed for ASL Oliver and Andrea Harris
A baby boy was born Wednesday to ASL Oliver and Andrea Harris of Tonganoxie. James Duff and Jessica Kellner of Lawrence welcomed a baby boy. David and Nichole Burggraf of Lawrence welcomed a baby girl.
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Andrea Harris
Tonganoxie
James Duff
Jessica Kellner
Lawrence
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