Health officer replacement process advances in Douglas County
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Director Dan Partridge details the search to replace outgoing Health Officer Dr. Thomas Marcellino. Amid a record surge in COVID-19 cases and renewed mask mandates, a recommendation aims for a February Health Board vote.
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Half crocodile catfish monster tale at Clinton Lake
Volunteers digging a 500 foot reroute on Clinton Lake north shore heard Gary Henry of the Lawrence Trail Hawks recount a legend of a half crocodile half catfish creature. The story emerged amid shovels and axes as crews cleared the Red Trail path away from the rocky shore.
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Redistricting plan faces GOP move to group Lawrence
Kansas lawmakers push a congressional map that links Lawrence with western farms and small towns in the 1st District. Democrats and locals call it gerrymandering aiming to pack liberal-leaning Lawrence with Trump country while ignoring its renewable energy stance.
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Traffic diverters to be changed in Old West Lawrence
Traffic engineers with the City of Lawrence presented before and after vehicle data from a pilot project in Old West Lawrence at an open house. After the initial layout failed to significantly cut through traffic, a preliminary proposal for changes was introduced and resident input began to be collected.
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