Lawrence set to approve 372500 for Burroughs Creek Splash Park
Lawrence leaders weigh a 372,500 contract with MegaKC to build the first city splash park, rising from an initial 200,000 budget. A recirculating water system would cut annual usage from 6.8 million to about 5,000 gallons, aligning with the city’s environmental goals and long term savings.
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City Commission set to review five-year CIP plan
Lawrence leaders will review a 2022 2026 Capital Improvement Plan totaling 445.3 million over five years with nearly 100 million in projects proposed for 2022. The plan covers projects and purchases above 100 000 plus vehicle and maintenance programs. An updated CIP will be considered during summer budget discussions.
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Lawrence woman rescues drowning boy at Clinton Lake
Mandy Dresling pulled a 9 year old boy from Clinton Lake after he disappeared at a water dropoff during a free fishing day. Her son Jesse Spates watched as Marina staff and the girl’s heroism drew a crowd. The father thanked Dresling, noting the child wore a life jacket prior to the rescue.
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