Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture Name Change
The Lawrence city commission approved renaming the parks and recreation department to Parks, Recreation and Culture effective with the new year. Assistant director Porter Arneill said the change reflects expanded cultural programs and aims for intentional integration across the department.
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KDOT gains 2.69 million grant to upgrade crash data systems
Governor Laura Kelly announced a 2.69 million federal grant to rebuild Kansas crash data systems, integrating with local law enforcement reports. The project funds 1000 driver license scanners to boost electronic reporting and improve data accuracy for statewide transportation planning.
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Woman charged after knife assault in Lawrence apartment
Mandy Dreiling of Lawrence faces two counts of aggravated assault one count of interference with law enforcement and one misdemeanor domestic battery after a Sunday altercation at a North Michigan Street apartment. Victims include two adults with minor injuries while two others received mental health care. Dreiling was taken into custody and later released on a fifteen thousand dollar own recognizance bond with a court date set for January 8.
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Kansas to Close State Offices Jan 9 for Jimmy Carter Day
Gov. Laura Kelly signed an order declaring Thursday Jan 9 2025 a Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter and closing Kansas state offices including the DMV in Lawrence. Most federal offices to close per national mourning. state offices reopen Jan 10. Flags to fly at half staff through Jan 28.
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