Commissioners weigh tougher fire codes for pet businesses
Lawrence commissioners discuss stricter fire code rules for pet related businesses after a Memorial Day weekend fire at Pet World. The plan would require sprinklers for new pet related buildings over 3000 square feet and for existing facilities undergoing major renovations, with staff to contact all pet related businesses for input.
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Sherry Emerson
Pet World
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Kinedyne to Close Lawrence Plant and Relocate Jobs
Lawrence will lose production and warehouse positions as Kinedyne plans to shut its East Hills center this summer and move work to Prattville Alabama. The company employs 93 in Lawrence with 23 production and warehouse roles to be displaced. office staff remain through December.
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Heartland Clinic to Move Near Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Heartland Community Health Center will relocate from the Riverfront mall to about 10 000 square feet in the Medical Arts building at Fourth and Maine as it expands its focus on the area near LMH. Sean Hatch, the communications coordinator, said the move is exciting for many reasons and will place the clinic across from the hospital.
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Town clinic moves next door to health department
A prominent location across the street from LMH will provide greater patient access. The new site sits beside the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department and Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center, enhancing convenience for visitors and services.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Record Rainfall In May Hits Kansas Across Cities
Kansas sees near record May rainfall with Dodge City at 10.33 inches and Wichita 11.77 inches, Lebo reporting the wettest May since 1893. Garden City 6.38 inches fourth wettest, Lawrence 9.07 inches, Kanopolis Lake and others topping third-wettest May. Expert notes extreme variability year over year.
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Knapp
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Colby
Lawrence
Bill Gargan
National Weather Service
Topeka
Gargan
Lebo
Coffey County
Banding Together at Camp Teaches Girls to Rock
A music camp for girls offers practical rock training and performance opportunities. A separate Liberty Hall production features Sam Shepard's True West staged with a modern twist for audiences.
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