Unemployment rates stay low amid Kansas job growth
Lawrence shows a 4.5 percent April unemployment rate as new jobs offset layoffs. The Lawrence-Douglas County Community Health facility, a $14.1 million project near Maine Street, progresses with steel framing rising and concrete pours amid few change orders. City officials cite favorable weather and on target timing for a spring opening, housing health and mental health offices and services.
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Journal-World Sound Off Contact Instructions
Readers are invited to submit questions via the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 by choosing category 7478. A recorded prompt guides callers on how to leave their question for Sound Off.
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Lawrence district starts Summer Food Service Program sites listed
The Lawrence district will offer a Summer Food Service Program from June through July with free meals for youths 18 and under and two dollar meals for adults. Sites include Centenary United Methodist Church, South Park, East Lawrence Recreation Center, and the Boys and Girls Club with a breakfast option at the club. Morning and noon meals run weekdays. contact Jeanette Armstrong at 832 6000 for details.
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KU relations officer to leave July 2 after 8 years
Relations news and public issues coordinator, recruited from Dartmouth in 1994, will depart July 2 to pursue freelance writing and consulting. A replacement search will begin soon. Two other staffers, copy editor Harlan Roedel and E media veteran Bob Lewis, retire in June. Roedel leaves June 12 and Lewis June 30.
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Datebook items mix at Lawrence events and services
Listings include kindergarten start time, health screening for seniors at Babcock Place, Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department sponsorship, Douglas County Commission and City Band concerts, bookmobile routes at Brandon Woods Prairie Commons Vermont Towers and Presbyterian Manor, last day of school for grades one through six, Zoning Appeals, Dillon's and Edgewood Homes schedules, toddler and preschool storytime at Lawrence Public Library, immunization clinic at Health Department, Spanish English storytime, and submission contact for Datebook at the Lawrence Journal-World hub.
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Stolen Computer Report Involving Cottonwood Inc Associate
Davida Eubank of Cottonwood Inc reports a computer theft in a bad neighborhood near midnight. A roommate and the writer observed a random person enter and leave the area with the device within minutes.
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Burglary and Theft Reports Across City Areas
Law enforcement log details multiple burglaries and thefts from residences and vehicles between Friday and Sunday, including a shop with a Sawzall stolen, a backpack valued at 60 dollars, and a 2000 dollar vehicle claim. Vandalism damages also noted, with combined losses over 1 200 dollars. Emergency calls include fires, medicals, and transport incidents across several streets and blocks. Marriage licenses issued to local residents include Patterson and Biddy, Ford and Ford, Carey and Ray, Kilgore and Kilgore.
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Dismissals Karla Poe and Baby Boy Bald-With
Local records note the dismissal of Karla Poe and her infant son Bald-With from custody. Court documents indicate a finalized termination in a family matter affecting guardianship and care arrangements. Further details remain limited in the readable text.
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