Lawrence school district may charge for CTA courses next year
Lawrence district faces higher costs for career and technical education as state funding falls short. Patrick Kelly notes lawmakers underproduced the required 1000 per student incentive, prompting shifts to cover books, fees, and program expansion. A new College and Career Center will add bioscience and health care training with about 120 students anticipated next year.
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Lawrence
Patrick Kelly
Kelly
Kansas
State Department of Education
Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center
Defendants plead not guilty in Lawrence trafficking case
A 51 year old man and two Lawrence residents face aggravated human trafficking and promoting the sale of sexual relations charges after police raids on Spring Massage and a Lawrence residence. Li and Xiao, both with prior no contest findings in 2013, are jailed on bonds of 500000 each as judges set trial dates for October 26 and December 7.
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Lawrence Ave
Trent McKinley
Chen Li
Guihong Xiao
Xiao
Bonner Springs
Journal-World
Douglas County
Robert Fairchild
Fairchild
Lawrence city events list for August daybook
A roundup of community activities including 30 Today Red Dog events at Law rence High School and various programs at the Dole Institute Lawrence Public Library and Plymouth Congregational Church. Also scheduled are market moments at the Lawrence Farmers Market and the Clinton Parkway Nursery and a Douglas County Commission meeting.
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Lawrence Farmers’ Market
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Big Brothers Big Sisters
Douglas County
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Third St
Lawrence
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9Th
New Jersey
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Burger
the Casbah
Massachusetts St
Louisiana St
Cider Gallery
Pennsylvania
St. Lawrence
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Vermont St. Clinton Parkway
Clinton Parkway
Eagles Lodge
Sixth St
Douglas County Commission
Douglas-County.com
Lawrence residents honored by KU Hospital Hall of Fame
Two Lawrence residents were honored this month by the Kansas University Hospital Hall of Fame. Former Farmland Industries CEO Bob House received the Legacy Award for long service to the hospital. Journal-World editor Dolph C. Simons Jr. and his family received a Catalyst Award for donating to KU Hospital, funding the in‑house broadcast studio opened in November 2014. Drivers can access KS Vehicles Connect app for vehicle services, licenses, tests, and line reservations from mobile devices.
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Kansas University Hospital Hall of Fame
Farmland Industries
Bob House
Hospital Authority
Journal-World
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Simons
KU Hospital
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