Evergy extends Lawrence plant life to 2028 plan
Evergy revises its integrated resource plan to push back the retirement of the Lawrence Energy Center coal unit to 2028 and convert another plant unit to natural gas by 2028. The move draws criticism from the Sierra Club, which says it shortchanges solar and wind installations and prolongs fossil fuel use.
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Lawrence school board moves to interview eight applicants
The Lawrence school board reviewed eight applications to fill Kay Emerson’s vacant seat, with a special meeting set for Tuesday to select candidates for interviews. Interviews and appointment to serve the remainder of Emerson’s term will occur at a later board meeting. Emerson resigned May 26. term runs to Jan 12, 2026, with sworn in date July 10 at district offices.
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Lawsuit over Oceans of Fun drowning blames lifeguards’ inexperience
Therron and Debra Stewart of Grandview Missouri sue Oceans of Fun and Cedar Fair for a 2022 drowning of their 6-year-old daughter Adeline Stewart. They allege young inexperienced lifeguards and inadequate training. Park says no comment on litigation. The family seeks a jury trial.
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Lawrence man charged with rape of 13 year old
Kyle Tredell Brass, 37, was charged in Douglas County District Court with one felony count of rape for an alleged Dec. 25, 2022 assault on a 13-year-old girl. Brass was arrested Thursday, appeared in court Friday, and is held on a $150,000 bond with a next hearing set for June 21.
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