Teen referee Braeden Herron Finds Way to Give Back
Braeden Herron, 14, officiated a novice youth soccer league in Eudora, coaching by example. He began playing at five, progressed to Eudora High JV, and earned the team’s most improved award as a freshman. He embraced refereeing to help younger players develop, gaining confidence and a steadier presence on the field.
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Eudora Parks
Rec
Eudora High School
Kegin
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Grease dumped into city storm system sparks cleanup
Lawrence police and city engineers investigated a grease dumping incident between Hy Vee and a Chipotle Subway Little Caesars strip mall in the Quail Creek watershed. A health advisory was issued near Sixth Street and Monterey Way after elevated contaminants, later lifted after extensive sewer and creek decontamination by Ace Pipe Cleaning and other crews.
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Subway
Little Caesars Pizza
Quail Creek
Monterey Way
Bond
Ace
EPA
Downtown Vermont Street project seeks 75 percent tax break
Developer Schumm seeks 75 percent property tax relief for a Vermont Street multiuse building with 11 condos and 2 floors of commercial space, plus IRB sales tax relief. He bars tax rebate for the penthouse he may live in, while touting downtown density, affordable housing, and a private parking plan amid debate over public benefit.
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Vermont Street
City Hall
City Commission
Lawrence Community Housing Trust
Commission
Ninth and
New Hampshire
Birth announcements include multiple area families
Aas Allison and Colby Speck of Tecumseh announce a girl born Wednesday. Scott and Mallory Allen of Bonner Springs reveal a boy. Samantha Boy and Chris Lucas of Lawrence welcome a girl. Martha Brunnett and Ben Rumback of Lawrence announce a girl. Melodie and Josh Hamilton of Topeka greet a boy.
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Allison
Colby Speck
Tecumseh
Scott
Mallory Allen
Bonner Springs
Samantha Boy
Chris Lucas
Lawrence
Martha Brunnett
Ben Rumback
Melodie
Josh Hamilton
Topeka
Corrections On Lawrence School Budget Report
The Journal-World corrections note that library media specialists are certified teachers, while library media assistants are classified staffers. A Tuesday story misdescribed librarians as classified staff.
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