Douglas County reports 123 new COVID-19 cases Monday to Wednesday
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health notes 123 new cases across Monday to Wednesday while active cases drop from 2323 to 1958. The red zone transmission remains with 91.57 daily cases on the 14 day moving average and 130 total deaths. Sixteen LMH Health inpatients had COVID on Wednesday. Vaccination rates show 84,162 with at least one dose and 73,956 completed series. Information on testing locations and a new KDHE site at 1540 Wakarusa Drive is provided.
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Regents Study To Review Degree Programs And Workload
Regents will fund a statewide study by rpk Group to compare degree program offerings with demand and to assess faculty workload across departments. KU economist Donna Ginther named Regents Distinguished Professor, with state funding support likely covered in the annual allocation.
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KU Plans Fall Public Talk By Wong For Common Book
KU Libraries Hall Center and Academic Success organize the Common Book program selecting Wong for fall 2022. The multi year series highlights diverse disability perspectives and links to courses and student access.
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Multiple area schools and facilities cancel classes and programs
Snow Eudora Public Schools and Baldwin Public Schools cancel classes while Perry-Lecompton USD 343 and Bishop Seabury Academy also suspend activities. Lawrence Parks and Recreation delays openings to 9 am and closes Prairie Park Nature Center until February 22. Raintree Montessori, Oskaloosa Public Schools and state offices in Shawnee County close. remote work urged where possible.
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Lawrence school district weighs Montessori pilot to boost enrollment
The district seeks 176,493 dollars to cover one time startup costs for Montessori training and certification for 20 teachers at a low enrollment school. Officials say a public Montessori program could attract families, with plans to phase in over six years while phasing out the traditional elementary program.
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Local News Contact and Delivery Information for Lawrence Journal-World
Lawrence Journal-World provides contact details for subscriptions billing and delivery questions, hours for weekends and in-town redelivery, and postal addresses. It notes publishing days Tuesday through Sunday and lists office and postmaster addresses along with media affiliations.
POWERBALL AND LOTTO SUMMARY NOTICE
Lottery bulletin notes Wednesday draws unavailable at press time for Powerball and lists games including Lotto America Lucky for Life Super Kansas Cash and Kansas Pick 3 Evening, with no results reported. Officials did not release winning numbers in the edition.
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LMH Health ARP Funding Request Reported at 4.5 Million
Wednesday Journal World misquoted a 4.5 million request by LMH Health for American Rescue Plan Act funds. The funds were intended for an array of hospital projects and improvements.
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