Hollywood Theaters seeks city OK to open seven screens in Lawrence
Lawrence city commissioners may allow Hollywood Theaters to open seven of its twelve screens on Thursday despite missing traffic signal improvements. Assistant planning director Sheila Stogsdill said the 34th Street access without a signal is unsafe and would be barricaded until the signal is installed, likely four to six months away.
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Hollywood
Iowa Street
Sheila Stogsdill
Hollywood Theaters
Stogsdill
34Th Street
Terese Gorman
33Rd
Iowa Streets
Steven Spielberg
34Th
Crown Cinemas
J.C. Peterson
Dallas
Peterson
Lawrence City Council approves several bids and appointments
The council approves appointments to the Lawrence Alliance and Traffic Safety Commission, rejects rehabilitation bids for two properties, and schedules bids for sewer work. It also votes to spend on welcome signs, sewer software, a grant application for a Hazardous Waste Facility expansion, and a new downtown development coordinator pay range, while outlining city goals and traffic and site plan actions. Entities include Lawrence, Mayor Bonnie Augustine, CDM Engineering, Lawrence Home Builders Assn, National Computer Systems, Health-Care Access Inc., Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, and KDOT. Dates/times include June 3 bid deadline and ongoing 2 p.m. session notes.
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Lawrence High School
Karrigan Bork
Seth Gabbert
Matthew Gaus
Joel Karpowitz
Avery Lominska
Lilly Mason
Timothy Stephens
Michael Turvey
Justin Wood
Lawrence Public Schools
Sandee Crowther
Karen Cochran
Janice Grashel
Emergency Medical Services
National Public Works Week
Christopher Grundy
Lynne Green
Lawrence Alliance
Katherine. Steinbacher
Traffic Safety Commission
Marilyn Bittenbender
Bert Nash Mental Health Board
Bonnie Augustine
General Construction Inc
1618 Vt
Greenway Drive
East Hills Business Park
CDM Engineering
Eighth
Lawrence Home Builders Assn
Lawrence
McDonald Drive
Fourth Street
Douglas County
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Douglas County Development
Iowa Street
Kansas Turnpike
Health-Care Access Inc
Moodie Rd
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Ind
Michigan
Arkansas
Second
14Th
Massachusetts
Central Junior High School
Wildgen
Lawre nce police crack down on underage drinking
Lawrence police stepped up bar checks to catch underage drinkers over graduation season. Last weekend at least 13 youths aged 18 to 20 faced notices to appear. under 18 were detained for juvenile processing. Authorities defend the crackdown as enforcing laws amid increased partying.
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Lawrence
Susan
Tom Porter
Don Strole
Purse Lost From Plane Found By Kansas Farm Boy
Lynn Elliott’s purse fell two miles from her private plane near Westfall Kansas. Eight-year-old Aaron Suelter found the weathered wheat colored bag on a farm NW of Westfall containing nearly $300 in traveler's checks, $80 cash, credit cards, and personal items. McPherson and Lincoln County authorities coordinated to return the purse to the Elliott family after the plane’s descent toward Salina.
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Lynn Elliott
McPherson
Paul Harvey
Harvey
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Roger
Kansas
Roger Suelter
Suelter
Elliotts
Elliott
Salina
Frontier Days
Cheyenne
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Kansas University
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Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
McPherson County
Buigiana Purchase Ltd
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