St John Catholic School breaks ground for expansion
Students, parents and teachers gathered as St John Catholic School broke ground for a $2 million addition at 1208 Ky to expand into upper middle grades. Groundbreaking foresees seven and eighth grades by 2013 with six new classrooms including a library and lab space pending archdiocese and city approvals.
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Preservation workshops in Lawrence highlight historic listing and repairs
The Lawrence Preservation Alliance schedules two June events. A 9 a.m. to noon window restoration workshop June 2 at 1313 Mass near Castle Tea Room targets do it yourself homeowners and repair pros. registration is required. A 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. June 4 at KU Center for Design Research, 2544 Westbrooke Circle, covers National Register listing, architectural styles, and owner benefits. Both are free. the window workshop requires registration. President Obama signed a federal disaster declaration for 14 counties, enabling cost share relief for emergency work and damaged facilities. Counties listed include Edwards, Ellsworth, Harper, Hodgeman, Jewell, Kiowa, Mitchell, Osborne, Rice, Rush, Russell, Sedgwick, Stafford, and Sumner. FEMA says more designations may follow.
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Koch Industries mulls Wichita campus expansion
Koch Industries officials in preliminary talks review options to add office space at their Wichita HQ to accommodate potential growth. The move, if pursued, would help stabilize the local economy a Wichita State University official called a positive sign for a manufacturing reliant area.
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