City condemns vandalism of Native Hosts art piece
Lawrence leaders denounce the vandalism of Native Hosts by Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds as a hate crime. Mayor Brad Finkelder read the city statement at a City Commission meeting, underscoring art's cultural impact and harm to Indigenous communities and supporters.
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Wind energy in Kansas enters awkward adolescence
Kansas wind energy faces a quarter-life crisis as the sector continues to grow after two decades. The industry seeks more workers, plans for aging turbines, and routes to extend wind harvesting beyond Kansas, with the Cimarron Bend project near Dodge City highlighted as the latest example.
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Minneola
Cimarron Bend
Dodge City
Brian Grimmett
Kansas News Service
Gray County
School board candidates outline visions for district future
Lawrence candidates at a Douglas County Democratic Party forum proposed expanded educational opportunities for students, better wages for staff, and improved outcomes for marginalized groups. Incumbent G R Gordon-Ross cited moving toward student centered K-12 education and the Free State High redesign under Kansans Can as examples.
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Insomnia Cookies Becomes First Tenant at 23rd Street Proxi
Insomnia Cookies will open a late night cookie shop on the ground floor of Proxi Lawrence at 1401 W 23rd St marking the first retail tenant in the mixed use Lawrence complex. The chain, originated in a Penn dorm and now with over 180 locations, plans a soon opening with delivery as late as 3 a.m.
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