Teen shooter pleads to lesser charge as trial set
Cir Allen Keith Glover, 19, pleaded to second-degree reckless murder in the June 13, 2024 killing of Isaiah Neal, 17, outside a Lawrence Alabama Street apartment. The agreement calls for 120 months in prison, pending judge approval, after a long friendship between the teens.
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Bert Nash asks for over 2.3 million in county funding
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center seeks more than 2.3 million dollars from Douglas County to sustain current service levels through 2026. County commissioners raised questions as Bert Nash projects a 2025 loss of about 2.1 million and interim CEO Kirsten Watkins guides the agency after Patrick Schmitz's resignation. The request includes 500,000 gap funding for outpatient therapy and additional sums of 604,305 for 2025 and 1,249,424 for 2026 for the Treatment & Recovery Center.
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Firefighters warn over 2026 budget cuts to local fire department
The Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical union warns the proposed 2026 budget includes a 1.5 million dollar cut, about 4 percent, and a lower daily staffing minimum, ahead of a public meeting on the city’s budget. The Journal-World reports the city plans 64 million dollars across departments to stabilize finances.
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Kaw Valley Disc Golf Club builds community in Lawrence
Kaw Valley Disc Golf Club hosts weekly Tuesday league play at varied Lawrence courses. President Mac Maser notes 50 to 55 players on summer nights, with mixed professions from welders to attorneys. Players range ages 8 to 65, with men dominating but women present, and groups divided by skill levels to aid learning.
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