Dever files to run for second term on city panel
Lawrence City Commissioner Mike Dever filed to seek a second term in the April City Commission election. Dever, 47, who leads GuideWire Consulting, cited continuity and long term plans for the solid waste system as priorities while noting a recovering economy and new job opportunities like Plastikon Industries expanding in East Hills Business Park.
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Lawrence school board approves renegotiated teacher contract
The Lawrence school board unanimously approved a renegotiated contract terms set for teachers and licensed staff. LEA members vote this week to endorse the deal which includes extended high school class time, middle school reform, and higher planning time for elementary teachers. Pay raises of 250 to 700 dollars for 464 teachers are included for the rest of the year.
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Three Bolivar students charged in Lawrence burglary plot
Three Southwest Baptist University students from Bolivar Missouri Nicholas Allen Scott McDowell and Jeremy Noland 21 21 and 19 were charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery burglary conspiracy to commit burglary theft and criminal damage after prosecutors say they planned to rob residents of a Lawrence apartment They allegedly bought a pellet gun and a baseball bat as part of the plan and fled in a black Scion after leaving the scene Bond was set at 20000 each and they are to appear in Douglas County District Court Wednesday.
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Lawrence police seek suspect in Walmart armed robbery
Lawrence police search for a suspect in an armed robbery Monday night at Walmart 3300 Iowa St. Just inside the money center the robber produced a handgun and demanded cash. After forcing open the drawer he fled in a red maroon station wagon, wearing a hat scarf gloves and long coat. No injuries reported and investigation continues. Call 785 832 7650 or 785 843 TIPS with tips.
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