Just Food Leader Warns of Program Cancellations
The leader of a Lawrence food bank says the USDA cancellation of two federal programs that funded purchases of food from local farmers will be detrimental to local families in need. The Lo Local Food Purchase Assistance and the Cooperative Agreement Program were discontinued for the year as they no longer meet agency goals.
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Lawrence officer charged after high school event incident
An off duty Lawrence police lieutenant Myrone Grady 51 executive officer for diversity and community engagement is accused in a Shawnee County affidavit of swinging at a man at a high school event. The affidavit states video supports the officer battery charge while the prosecutor disputes self defense claims.
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KU Receives 2 Million Gift to Restore Panorama Exhibit
KU alumnus Tom Hardy and Jan Hardy donate 2 million dollars to fund preservation work on the 132-year-old Panorama exhibit at the Natural History Museum. The gift funds infrastructure upgrades and environmental controls essential to a full restoration of the 360-degree display created for the 1893 World’s Fair. The Hardys, Cincinnati residents, are longtime admirers of the exhibit often highlighted during school field trips at KU’s Lawrence campus.
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