Jayhawks clinch share of Big 12 title on win over Oklahoma
Kansas guards and Cole Aldrich celebrate after the 81-68 victory at Allen Fieldhouse that secures at least a share of KU's 53rd league title. The 27-1 overall mark matches the program's best since 1996-97 and extends Self's share-of-title streak to six of seven seasons.
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Lawrence school board leans toward closures amid budget cuts
Lawrence school board members signaled willingness to consider closing two elementary schools and the East Heights Early Childhood Center to trim about 5 million dollars before next school year. President Scott Morgan proposed closing Sunset Hill and Wakarusa Valley and moving East Heights programs into New York School, though no decision was made.
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Emergency crew costs rise in North Lawrence amid delayed intersection work
Lawrences Douglas County Fire Medical spent 56500 through early February to station an extra crew north of the Kansas River as reconstruction delays push overtime higher. Officials planned 28637 to cover weekday rush hours, but months of delay have increased expenses and insurance claims totaling 24 incidents since August. North Lawrence recorded 122 calls in six months while the community total reached 4242.
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KTA Talks On East Lawrence Interchange Closure
Kansas Turnpike Authority officials hold information sessions at 11 a m and 2 p m Thursday at the I 70 Business Center Suite 109 Redeemed Bible Fellowship about the planned April 5 closure of the East Lawrence interchange for seven months. The $130 million project includes a West Lawrence interchange upgrade and Kansas River bridge work. Attendees may call (316) 652 2646 or email kta at ksturnpike.com. details at SpanningTheFuture.com.
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Obama health plan cites Insurance Rate Authority idea
President Obama unveiled a 10year 1 trillion plan aiming to extend coverage to over 31 million Americans while excluding government insurance. The plan would not replace existing bills but guide negotiations, with a new Health Insurance Rate Authority to review and curb rate hikes, modeled after Feinstein proposals.
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Inside Arts and Entertainment Classifieds
Inside Arts and Entertainment section outlines classified items and features dates and listings for Dilbert comics and death notices, with page references to 6A 6B 9B and 4A 5A. The note directs readers to comics, obituaries, and entertainment features across the specified pages.
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Casbah Market to Close Leaving Downtown Without Grocery
The Casbah Market in downtown is set to shut its doors any day, leaving the area without a local grocery option. The timing remains unspecific, prompting residents to seek nearby alternatives as a closure looms.
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