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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2025
Page
1
Lawrence writer Amy Stuber earned a PEN prize for debut short story collection after years of work. She faced travel costs and doubts but attended the New York ceremony and won, celebrating a rare recognition in midlife.
The Historic Resources Commission approved a plan for a three story row house project at 700 New Hampshire St on a vacant parking lot near the former Borders site. The vote was 3 to 2 with Jeanne Klein and Phil Cunningham opposing. Each unit would be 152 353 square feet with a single west facing garage and east facing entrances from Rhode Island Street. Each unit includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The project previously moved to the Architectural Review Committee for design adjustments to fit the neighborhood.
The Associated Press reports 1,000 plus measles cases in the United States led by Texas, with New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas also affected. Two unvaccinated elementary children died in West Texas and an unvaccinated adult in New Mexico. Active outbreaks now include Indiana Michigan Montana Ohio Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
After 22 years, Lawrence High School plans a fall replacement for the Chesty Lion costume. The current suit, worn by LHS senior Aubrie Magnuson five times this year, shows heavy wear with cracked eyes and broken teeth, and a strong odor from years of use.
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