Colyer calls for stop to Kansas highway fund sweeps
Gov. Jeff Colyer urges ending transfers from the highway fund to other uses as Kansas delays nearly two dozen road projects. A transportation task force is proposed while officials note a full end is unlikely overnight. Kansas Department of Transportation reports 23 delayed projects valued above 525 million dollars.
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City declines grant for Oak Hill Cemetery mausoleum repair
The city missed a $90,000 Heritage Trust Fund Grant from the Kansas Historical Society to restore the 100 year old Oak Hill Cemetery mausoleum after applying in November. Officials say roof leaks will be repaired and bids sought, aiming to complete work within a year, with eligibility tied to the cemetery’s National Register of Historic Places listing.
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Man Convicted in Stabbing Over Love and Money
Vantino F. Peaches, 30, of Lawrence, pleaded no contest to aggravated battery and was convicted on one felony count after a September 6 2017 stabbing at an apartment in the 100 block of West 14th Street. The victim, also 30, was flown to KU Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas for treatment.
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Lawrence to review 200000 square foot medical facility plan
Lawrence City Commission will hear details today on Lawrence Memorial Hospital's plan to build a 200000 square foot medical facility on a 20 acre site near Kansas Highway 10 and West Sixth Street. The hospital seeks up to 65 million in hospital revenue bonds to finance the project and repay via revenues.
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