Farmstead and KU stable added to historic register
Douglas County gains two new Kansas historic sites the Lane-Duncan Stable at 1132 Wirth St and the Baldwin Gorrill Farmstead at 984 N 1800 Road. The entries join 1395 statewide listings with potential Heritage Trust Fund grants for renovations. Farmstead built in 1872 reflects early northeastern Kansas agriculture near Lecompton, while the KU stable connects to founder James Lane and KU's main campus.
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Lawrence
Lane-Duncan
W.irth St
Robert William and
Helen Baldwin Gorrill
N. 1800 Road
Kansas Historic Sites Board of Review
Douglas County
Sarah Martin
Kansas State Historical Society
Kansas
Lecompton
KJHK
Clark
James Lane
U.S
Martin
Heritage Trust Fund
Jim
Cynthia Haines
Max Kade
Freshman Move-In Sparks Stories of Shoes and Cushioned Comfort
On move in day at the dorms students and families shared light moments about luggage and decor. One student claimed a full bag of shoes while others joked about couching heavy loads and the heat of the sunny afternoon on Lewis Hall campus.
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Wolfram
Davi Nicoll
Baxter Springs
Lewis Hall
Cindy Woolston
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William Woolston
Higher education reporter contact line
Higher education journalist Andy Hyland can be reached at 832 6388. Follow him on Twitter at LJW KU for ongoing coverage.
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Andy Hyland
Storm power company and city debris pickup services
Residents may bring brush to the Wood Recovery and Composting Facility at 1420 Elith St today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. disposal costs five dollars per truckload. Debris can also be set out for regular pickup if bagged or in a cart. large limbs may be bundled up to five feet and 65 pounds. Lawrence schools reported storm related electric problems causing air conditioning outages at New York, American, and South Middle, with early pickup options offered and repairs expected before Monday.
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Lawrence
New York
Broken Arrow
South
Rick Doll
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