LPD Diversity and Demographics Highlight Recruitment Efforts
Lawrence Police Chief Tarik Khatib discusses the department's racial and gender makeup, noting minority officers total about 20 percent with African American, American Indian, Hispanic, and Asian representation. He cites university ties, bilingual hiring incentives, and targeted recruiting to boost diversity while stressing long-horizon progress and inclusive leadership as role models for recruits.
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Van Go Adornment opens with student art and gems showcase
Van Go hosts an opening night featuring ornaments magnets and pop-up greeting cards ahead of a community shop event. Artists and apprentices mingle as Jax Young discusses his light box gem designs and personal growth through the JAMS program. He aspires to gemology and a small jewelry business.
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Douglas County per capita income rises 4.9 percent in 2015
Douglas County posted 2015 per capita income of 383,686 dollars, up 4.9 percent from 2014 and placing it 76th among Kansas counties. Growth outpaced the state overall though farm losses and university student factors keep the county behind Kansas’ average. wages and nonfarm proprietors boosted total income while farm proprietors fell.
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Lawrence Journal-World Contact and Publication Details
The Lawrence Journal World lists contact numbers and addresses for circulation, delivery, and newsroom operations. It provides weekday and weekend delivery times, postmaster address details, and notes multiple media affiliations and online social channels.
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Lottery draw results and Kansas Picks brief
Saturday Powerball numbers 16 24 28 43 61 with Powerball 21. Friday Mega Millions 31 32 49 55 58 with 15. Saturday Hot Lotto numbers 8 9 10 27 30 with 8. Thursday Lucky for Life 9 12 19 22 33 with 16. Super Kansas Cash 8 11 19 25 27 with 10. Sunday's Kansas 2x2 Red 23 25 White 8 14. Sunday's Kansas Pick 3 midday 0 0 0. Kansas Pick 3 evening 2 9 9.
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Births in Lawrence greet three new arrivals on Saturday
Serine Whalen and Deanna Picotte welcome a boy in Lawrence on Saturday. Donovan Whitman and Shaianne Stands have a girl in Lawrence on Saturday. Pasha Nelson and Boise Oden IV announce a girl born in Lawrence on Saturday.
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The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are asked to call 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com if an error is noticed.
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