Olmos backs anti gang theme on tour with $10000 fee
James Olmos described touring the United States with his We are All In The Same Gang message, earning a speaking fee of 10000 dollars. City officials noted sponsors paid for his appearance and referenced ongoing traffic and development plans in Lawrence, with a report due by October end.
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Campaign to Save Lawrence Radio Station Draws Letters
A letter-writing drive to support Lawrence Community Radio KAW FM 88.9 will be held at Ecumenical Christian Ministries at midnight Wednesday. The FCC warned the micro station to cease unlicensed broadcasting and may seek impounding of equipment. Volunteer Rich Wenzel says community stations boost local diversity and oppose FCC action under NAB pressure.
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Missing Topeka boy found in Lawrence after search
An 11 year old Topeka sixth grader was found Monday afternoon at Holcom Park Recreation Center after being missing for more than 19 hours. He was with a 15 year old girl when found. The boy lived with his mother in Topeka and had been staying at his father’s home in Ridge Court. Police and neighbors had launched a large search and media alerts were issued. A propane truck overturned nearby causing a road closure. no propane leak occurred.
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Lawrence Brief on Sevier's Son Shooting at KU Police
Gregory Sevier, shot and killed by Lawrence police on April 21, 1991 after his mother called 911 about a knife in his bedroom. Coroner ruled the shooting justified and the city settled a wrongful death suit in December 1995. Andrea Snowden notes the event aligns with nationwide vigils.
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Lawrence Datebook highlights city meetings and health clinics
Health screening and flu immunization at Pinecrest II and Holcom Recreation Center. Coalition for Homeless Concerns at Trinity Church. Lawrence City Commission meets at city hall. Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center hosts a media and self esteem program. PTAs discuss school grade movements at Woodlawn School. LMH budget workshop at LMH. Senior health screening at Babcock Place.
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Lawence area theft and injury report summary
A tractor front-end loader and trailer valued at about 17000 were stolen from a rural Lawrence home between Friday 730 am and Saturday 10 am. Amanda Johnson, 5, is in fair condition after a Sept 30 rollover near the Douglas Jefferson county line. Jim Robinson, 50, remains in stable care after a Sept 5 tow truck collision. Ryan Wurtz, 23, listed in stable condition after a Sept 1 head on collision near Eudora.
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