Kansas Eyes 50 Million Aid for Businesses Hit by COVID Rules
Kansas lawmakers advance a 50 million relief program for small businesses such as bars gyms and hair salons forced to close or restrict during early COVID-19. Up to 5000 per business for 2020 and 2021, partisan support noted with objections over past actions by Governor Kelly and ongoing federal funding questions.
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Torekka
Kansas
Laura Kelly
Kelly
House
Sedgwick County
Wichita Fitness
Defendant to stand trial after chase damage in Lawrence
Lawrence man Steven Carl Drake II, 47, faces felony flee and drug charges plus three counts of criminal damage after a February high speed chase through snow in downtown Lawrence. A dash cam showed speeds up to 80 mph and multiple vehicle damages.
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Highspeed
Steven Carl Drake II
Sally Pokorny
The
Journal-World
Ninth
Kentucky
National Weather Service
Topeka
Mark Mehrer
Mehrer
North
Kentucky Street
Drake
Douglas County
Steven C. Drake II
Steven A. Drake III
Bryce Holladay
Drake III
Douglas County Relay for Life returns to in person event
The American Cancer Society fundraiser at Lawrence High School track on June 10 from 6 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. will honor cancer survivors with luminaria and family activities. Organizers aim to raise about 130000 while restoring in person elements after virtual options during the pandemic.
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Drake
Mehrer
Michael Clarke
Topeka
Jason D. Ickler
Ickler
Shawnee County
Topeka Quality Inn
S.W. Wanamaker Road
Relay For Life
Douglas County
Allie Montgomery
Montgomery
American Cancer Society
Relay
LMH Health
Lawrence High School
Louisiana St
Rock Chalk Park
West Lawrence
Scooter's Coffee to replace Pie Five with drive-thru shop in Lawrence
Scooter's Coffee plans to demolish the 2500 Iowa St building formerly Pie Five Pizza Co to install a 664-square-foot drive-thru kiosk with a long vehicle lane. The project follows a separate plan for a south Iowa Street site near 814 Iowa St, near Ninth and Iowa, and would not offer dine-in service.
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Lawrence
Iowa Street
City Hall
Iowa St
Pie Five Pizza Co
Scooter’s
Johnny I’s
Ninth
Iowa
QuikTrip
Scooters
Sixth
Wakarusa
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