Peaslee Tech funding looms over city and county budgets
City officials warn the Peaslee Tech funding gap remains unsustainable as the county and city consider shared mortgage costs and new funding sources. The 65,000 square foot center near the College and Career Center hosts 200-300 students and offers both credit courses and noncredit trades. Executives urge a long term plan with broader support from district, business community, and colleges.
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Douglas County jail doubles up to cope with crowding
Douglas County plans a $30 million jail expansion and renovation to address overcrowding. Officials compare single and double bunk designs across counties, noting safety and classification impacts. Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties use mixed approaches while Sedgwick and Riley maintain mostly single banks.
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Family welcomes four newborns this weekend in Kansas towns
Dustin and Katie Huff of Lawrence greet a girl on Friday. Larisa and Blake Conklin of Lawrence welcome a girl on Saturday. Jared and Martha Flory of Wellsville celebrate a boy on Saturday. Phil and Tara George of Tonganoxie celebrate a boy on Saturday.
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