Blue lights to catch red light runners on 23rd Street
KU researchers and city workers install eight blue traffic lights at 23rd Louisiana and 23rd Iowa intersections to study improving compliance with red signals. The lights signal no new rule but reinforce stopping at red. Steven Schrock, KU engineering assistant professor, leads the project.
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Pickleball Wows Kansas Seniors Across Lawrence
Ginny Honomichi, a former Kansas State basketball player and tennis coach, embraced pickleball after a friend suggested it. In Lawrence and nationwide, seniors are taking up the paddle, drawn by its mix of tennis, badminton and table tennis on a smaller court.
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Lawrence
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Baldwin City
Lawrence Police Probe Toward Meter Theft Spike
Lawrence police seek public help after a thief cuts down and steals parking meters in downtown Lawrence. Page 4A.
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Commission delays signing of Rock Chalk Park contract
Lawrence city commissioners defer action on the Rock Chalk Park development agreement a public private partnership among the city Kansas University Endowment and a private firm led by Thomas Fritzel. Staff will add language to better track infrastructure spending. Commissioner Jeremy Farmer urged delay to ensure the agreement is correct and not misstepped. The panel plans to revisit the deal at the next meeting.
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KU officials cheer immigration bill aiding international grads
Kansas University officials say the Senate bill would speed permanent residency for international STEM graduates and simplify green card paths for PhD holders, aiding KU and other universities in recruiting top researchers globally amid a broader immigration overhaul.
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Pleasant High Forecast Heads To Mild Weekend
Pleasant High area sees a gentle weather pattern with a high around 80 and a low near 57. Officials forecast sunny skies today with light winds and no precipitation expected on page 8A.
Douglas County bids final go ahead for new public works facility
Douglas County commissioners will be asked to grant final approval for constructing a new public works facility southeast of Lawrence on East 25th Street. The plan appears on Page 3A.
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