Village project in Lawrence faces leaky building woes
News notes on The Village, Lawrence temporary housing project for the homeless. Report discusses a poorly constructed community building with a dangerous electrical shock incident and related concerns about the housing setup and repairs. Additional items touching the homeless situation emerge as the city addresses these issues.
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Village shelter to get new traditional building
The Village at 256 N. Michigan St will receive a new traditional structure with a slab foundation and finished interior after a city decision. Cori Wallace said about 46000 will fund water and sewer connections, addressing safety and water intrusion concerns.
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Bert Nash outreach helps 100 clients secure housing in 2023
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center reported to the Lawrence City Commission that its outreach team assisted 100 clients into housing in 2023, exceeding the city goal. The team worked with 587 households, including 89 single occupants and 11 families, funded by the city's Special Alcohol Fund with 324,599.13 in wages and 215,439.75 in flex spending for direct client aid.
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Bomb squad called to National Guard facility in Lawrence
The Olathe fire department bomb squad briefly responded to a National Guard facility in northern Lawrence after a resident brought military ammunition to be disposed of. The incident was reported by the Kansas Adjutant General's Department of Public Affairs and reflects a routine disposal request.
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Bank of America Robbery Probed Near Ninth and Ohio
Lawrence police investigate a Tuesday morning Bank of America robbery on Ohio Street. Initial reports describe a man in a black beanie and mask fleeing south through the alley between Tennessee and Ohio Streets.
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