Topeka sewage enters Kansas River presents risk
Lawrence officials say local drinking water remains safe despite 8 million gallons of untreated waste water flowing from Topeka into the Kansas River after heavy rains. City spokeswoman Jeanette Klamm noted treatment adjustments and ongoing monitoring to protect water quality.
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Car crashes into Goodwill store injuring shopper
A 66 year old Lawrence woman was injured when a car rammed the Goodwill store at 2200 West St around 11 45 am Tuesday. Viola Caldwell 83 of Lawrence may have pressed the gas instead of the brake after hitting the curb, launching the silver Honda into the building and injuring Cheryl Heywood who was inside. Heywood was treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Eudora seeks funds to hire seven paramedics and one ambulance
Eudora City Manager Gary Ortiz asked the Douglas County commission to set aside 827780 from the 2016 budget for Fire Medical. The plan would fund an ambulance and seven full time employees housed at 930 Main St. under a Lawrence Douglas County agreement.
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City manager search underway in city
City commissioners approved a 5 0 vote to hire Ralph Andersen Associates at 26200 to lead the city manager search. The contract estimates a 75 to 90 day process with possible public meetings to narrow finalists. final steps undecided. Chad Lawhorn.
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