Hallmark Park plans emerge for city by Peterson Road
Hallmark Cards Inc donated 8.3 acres of vacant property at the corner for use as a neighborhood park. City officials hire Landplan Engineering to draft a master plan with ideas for 14 undeveloped acres nearby. Public meetings are planned to gather input, with no immediate development plans or financing yet for playgrounds or features.
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KU alumnus to direct research center in Life Span Institute
Steven Warren, KU alumnus and Vanderbilt professor, will lead the Kansas Center for Research on Mental Retardation in the Life Span Institute starting January 1. Warren currently serves as deputy director of the John F. Kennedy Center for Human Development and vice president of the American Association on Mental Retardation.
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KU Professors Win International Leadership Awards
Two Kansas University faculty, Thomas Malinazzi and Charles Stansifer, received the third annual Provost’s International Leadership Award, each earning $1,000 for teaching research and service toward the university’s international dimension. Malinazzi advised engineering projects in China and Venezuela, while Stansifer worked on international partnerships for the EU in Latin America with the Latin American Studies Assn.
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Lawrence Datebook highlights busy public activities
A June schedule lists health screenings for seniors at Lecompton and Babcock Place with fees by the Health Department. Storytime for toddlers and preschoolers at Lawrence Public Library requires registration. City and county meetings occur at City Hall and the courthouse, along with museum talks, library story explorations, and an antiques program at Watkins Community Museum.
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Douglas County Commission
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Local climate debate echoes past norms
A resident argues that the area should retain its traditional climate and character, noting that the current conditions differ from what once prevailed for years and that the region is not tropical. The remark reflects nostalgia and skepticism about recent changes in the area.
Burglary and theft reports dominate Lawrence police notices
Police logged multiple thefts including a camcorder valued at 1900 and wheels and tires worth 2000 from Laird Noller Ford, with several items recovered later. A 1976 Chevrolet 4x4 stolen from North Third Street was recovered in Kansas City, Kansas. Other crime notes include sexual battery arrest, serious and fair condition injuries from a Nov 28–29 crash, plus numerous EMS and fire calls and three births.
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Ottawa
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Kansas University Medical Center
U.S. Highway 59
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Lecompton
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