Homeless Shelter Expands Reach at New Lawrence Site
Lawrence Community Shelter’s 13-year-old Pontiac Montana minivan, with 195,925 miles, serves a busier schedule after relocating to an industrial park east of O’Connell Road and Kansas Highway 10. Shelter Director Loring Henderson describes transportation as a Rubik’s cube due to growing capacity, housing placements, and programming.
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Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photos
Loring Henderson
Lawrence
E. 25Th St
Lawrence Community Shelter
Pontiac
Montana
O’connell Road
Kansas Highway 10
10Th St
Roxanne Hayden
Counties shift vehicle registrations as 2014 deadline nears
Douglas County will require commercial vehicle owners to register in Shawnee or Johnson counties by February 28, 2014. Treasurer Paula Gilchrist cites staff limits and a new state computer system set to roll out January 1, 2014, delaying local registrations and prompting relocation of the process to other counties.
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Douglas County
Paula Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Shawnee
Johnson
Lawrence woman charged with second degree murder
A 27 year old Lawrence woman Marci Deshayna Cully was charged with second degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing at The Grove at Lawrence Apartments. The incident occurred around 3 30 am Wednesday and Francisco died despite medical aid. Bond set at 150000. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for December 31.
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Lawrence
Marci Deshayna Cully
Cully
Francisco
Lawrence Apartments
West 24Th Place
Trent McKinley
Law Enforcement Center
McKinley
Mostly sunny forecast for today in the region
The weather page reports mostly sunny skies with a high near 41 and a low around 26. No additional details or advisories are provided on this partial forecast from page 10A.
Inside Business Classified Comics Deaths
Classified items and notices from the LJWorld page, with brief mentions of business, comics, and deaths. Includes social media handles for Facebook and Twitter.
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Facebook.com
Ljworld
Twitter.com
Water plant repairs planned on Kaw Plant site
Major construction work is set to begin on the Kaw Water Treatment Plant as part of a $3.8 million project along the Kansas River. The repairs will address aging infrastructure and improve treatment capacity, with crews expected to work through the coming months.
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Kansas River
Kaw
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