Douglas County road work on track for October finish
County Public Works Director Frank Hempen says all road marking projects along Douglas County Road 458 and other county roads should wrap up by the end of October. He cites paint quality concerns as causing delays and notes the hospital tax question is moot due to nonprofit status.
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Carnival fundraiser and blood drive at Lawrence schools
A Lawrence carnival at New York School 936 N.Y. runs 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with moonwalks, pony rides, games, all-you-can-eat pizza until 6:30. Kansas University, Haskell, LHS Black Student Union and Native American Club assist. raffle items donated by local businesses. The Red Cross blood drive runs Oct. 9–14 at KU Union and area residence halls, with walk-ins welcome or appointments. An Astronomy Associates of Lawrence meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Lindley Hall to discuss the group’s future.
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Meeting Rescheduled by Local Group for Football Night
Citizens for a Progressive Douglas County defers its monthly meeting to 7:30 p.m. Oct 13 in Eudora City Hall. Secretary Jo Byers said the meeting was moved because of Kansas State football. County Commissioner Mark Buhler, seeking re election, will address attendees.
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Lawrence calendar events vary from CPR training to college football
In Lawrence a Douglas County Ambulance Service CPR course runs 6 to 8 30 PM at Ellena Buick Dealer ship. Planning and County Commissions meet at city hall and courthouse. A zoning and arts commission session occurs at 7 PM. A soil conservation field day runs 9 AM to 5 PM north of Clinton Lake. A mood screening and a Kansas University versus K State football game headline the day along with a Haskell dance workshop and a free New York dance group workshop at the university venue.
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Hodges argues for equal juvenile and adult sentencing
Amanda Hodges of Topeka contends youths should not face lifetime penalties but deserve adult-equivalent punishment based on circumstances. She emphasizes case-specific factors in determining sentence severity.
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