Lecompton history sites get QR code video upgrades
Fourth graders at Lecompton Elementary, funded by a $250 Thrivent grant, will place QR codes at 15 historic sites including Constitution Hall and Territorial Capitol Museum. Scannors will access YouTube videos or short plays created by students to explain local history and the town’s role as a former Kansas Territory capital.
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Lecompton Elementary
Sandy Gantz
Thrivent Financial
Lecompton
Gantz
Kansas Territory
Constitutional Hall
Constitution Hall
Democratic Headquarters
Territorial Capital Museum
Lecompton Historical Society
On the Record Local couples and individuals listed for divorces
The record names Abbie Bainter and Robert Weatherly both of Olathe among multiple couples, with many Lawrence residents including Karen Robbins and Brad Coultas, John Bunker and Mary Braun, and others. Divorces listed include Todd Shryock and Melisa Rempfer, plus several Lawrence pairs. Addresses appear for some filers.
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Abbie Bainter
Olathe
Robert Weatherly
Karen Robbins
Lawrence
Brad Coultas
John Bunker
Mary Braun
Ryan Osher
Ali Springsteen
James Alldritt
Stacie Doyle
Clayton Aumiller
Allyson Duncan
Nathan Goetzinger
Krysta Gaiser
Jackson Jewell
Heather Kirk
Frank Coots
Tuscumbia
Paula Phillips
Brennan Fagan
Breanne Krabbenhoff
Leon Mueller
Rochelle Beauty
Eudora
Mitchell Egan
Kristen Tedrow
Todd Shryock
Melisa Rempfer
Troy Blankenship
Perry
Naomi Blankenship
Angela Segraves
Todd Segraves
Thomas Webb
Topeka
Tanya Webb
Sunny Thompson
William Thompson
Bargain Thrift Sale At St John’s Rummage House Through May
Haake notes overstock at Deals The Rummage House a thrift store run by St John the Evangelist Catholic Church with discounts on clothing. Customers may fill a bag for five dollars and adult and teen wear is half price. Open Wednesdays Thursdays and Saturdays volunteers run the store accepting vouchers from Willow Domestic Violence Center Lawrence Community Shelter Bert Nash and Housing Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rummage House
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Haake
Lawrence
Willow Domestic Violence Center
Lawrence Community Shelter
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Lawrence-Douglas County
Courts, Legislatures clash over school funding in Kansas
Conservative majorities in both chambers resist court control over funding. Experts warn of a possible showdown as legislators consider tying judicial funding to policy measures. Lawmakers note past court orders and prepare for appeals while urging calm and deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
John Carmichael
Wichita
House Judiciary Committee
Carmichael
Barbara Ballard
D-Lawrence
Manhattan
Division of Accounts
Frank Theis
Kansas House
Judicial Branch
Washburn University Law
Bill Rich
U.S
Senate
Judiciary Committee
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Elliot Hughes
Elliothughesi2
James Burt
Alexandria
Michelle Mcwilliams
Jacob Dorman
Elizabeth Villalobos
Damien Kenneth Hays
Katherine Anne Hays
Harrison Place
Jacqueline Ann Amspacker
N. Fieldstone Drive
Ronald Paul Saegert
Princeton Place
Jane Beverly Lanham
Harper St
Apt
District Court
Ron Ryckman Jr
R-olathe
Appropriations Committee
John Barker
Abilene
Supreme Court
Prairie Band
Potawatomi Nation
Horton Agency
Office of the Special Trustee
OST
Prairie du Chien Room
Mayetta
Kansas
Mike Davies
Michael Carlisle
The
Trust Company
9Th Street
Lawrence, KS
TheTrustCo.com
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