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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2017
Page
2
A batch of names and ages from Lawrence and nearby areas appears, pairing individuals in couples with ages and hometowns. Additional entries include Bloomington Indiana and Davis California links, suggesting a regional social notice or wedding style listing.
The Douglas County sheriff holds a public auction of foreclosed property at 10 a.m. every Thursday in the jury assembly room of the Douglas County Courthouse. Anyone can bid including the previous owner. No new foreclosures in Douglas County.
The right westbound lane of 23rd Street from Ousdahl to Alabama will close for waterline work. North 1500, East 1625 and North 1550 roads close for culvert replacement with a detour via Haskell Avenue, 23rd Street, Kansas 10 and Route 1057, lasting until late November. A mill and overlay on Haskell Avenue tightens to one lane, then full closure from 19th to 23rd Street for final surface, with roundabout work on Harvard Road and Wakarusa Drive continuing into spring 2018. Wakarusa northbound remains closed with detours in place.
A Wichita State University analysis notes Kansas corporate tax receipts rose about 27 percent in Q1, yet an aging workforce and outward migration threaten long term labor supply. Short term wage pressure is possible as firms struggle to hire skilled workers, while information services and manufacturing face losses. metro areas like Kansas City, Topeka, and Wichita may outperform statewide growth.
Local Lawrence publication details include addresses for News Center at 45 New Hampshire St Lawrence KS 66044 and office phone numbers for subscriptions and delivery. Publication is daily by Ogden Newspapers of Kansas LLC with post office and contact options.
The Lawrence Arts Center and Lawrence Memorial Hospital present Pinkalicious the musical for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Based on Victoria Kann’s series, the show runs Oct 15 with performances 6 p.m. Thurs, 6 p.m. Fri, 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. Sat, and 3 p.m. Sun at 940 New Hampshire St. Tickets are 15 adults 12 seniors 10 students, at lawrenceartscen ter.org.
City advances sidewalks and crosswalks under KDOT funded Safe Routes to School grant plans for 2018. The program, led by the city, district and health department, tracks walking and biking to school, with annual Walk to School Day drawing 1500 students in 2016 and data guiding new routes and education efforts.
Tawni and Daniel Schraad welcomed a daughter in Perry on Saturday. Abdullah Wahbi and Lena Kamal welcomed a daughter in Lawrence on Sunday.
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors when brought to editors' attention. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 or email news at ljworld.com if they believe a correction is needed.
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