Concealed weapons bill gets second shot in Kansas
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature readies hearings on a bill allowing the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to issue concealed carry licenses for self protection. The proposal sets eligibility rules, safety coursework, and limits on where weapons may be carried, with supporters predicting strong passage.
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Topeka
Gary Hayzlett
R-Lakin
Clay Aurand
Courtland
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
House Federal and State Affairs
House
Senate
Mike Harris
Richita
Harris
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
KBI
Sheriff's Office
Kansas
City eyes construction manager for recreation center
Lawrence seeks a construction manager to oversee the $13.5 million Centennial Park Community Recreation Center project. If approved, a manager could be on board in four to six weeks to coordinate purchases, subs, foundations, brickwork and payments while city retains control. The on site oversight aims to save time and money, with completion targeted for late next year and construction this summer. City Hall meeting at 6 35 p m Tuesday.
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Lawrence
Centennial Park Community Recreation Center
Mike Wildgen
Jo Andersen
Anderson
Craig Fiegel
Universal Construction Co
Kansas City
Kan
Free State High School
Sixth Street
Wakarusa Drive
Universal
Douglas County
Mark Buhler
Wildgen
City Commission
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Oklahoma Clergy Pray for Rain to Aid Drought Hit Wheat
Oklahoma clergy joined Gov. Keating in a Sunday day of prayer asking for divine intervention to bring rain to parched wheat fields. Farmers face drought with only trace rainfall and last year’s poor harvest, while northwestern regions report only half the crop in good condition.
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Oklahoma Crry
Oklahoma
Frank Keating
Bill Stacy
First United Methodist Church
Fairview
Keating
Deer Creek Mennonite Church
Paul Isaak
Isaak
Lawrence Art Guild eyeing mall gallery space
The Lawrence Art Guild plans a Tuesday meeting to discuss a proposal for a rent free mall gallery. President John Wysocki says LAG would cover utilities and staffing, offering a base for members to meet and host workshops while boosting exposure to mall visitors.
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Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrer Riverfront
Plaza Fact Outlets
LAG
John’ Wysocki
Wysocki
Wysockl
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