Maple Leaf Festival ends weekend strong in Baldwin City
Vendors report solid sales and good turnout at the Maple Leaf Festival with Sat urday drawing large crowds and Sunday light but steady traffic. Organizers note about 30 000 attendees over the weekend, despite a Friday rain delay that disrupted the start and booth placements.
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Lecompton Clings to Post Office Amid Zip Code Controversy
Lecompton residents fear losing their post office and zip code as the town faced planned federal changes to hours and service. Mayor Sandra Jacquot and others stress identity and tourism significance while officials seek answers through FOIA requests and community meetings.
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Kansas Board debates CAPS instructor licensing in Kansas
The Kansas State Board of Education narrowly rejected Chelsea Craig for a visiting scholar license amid broader calls to reform career and technical education licensing. CAPS leaders defend the model as essential to real world projects while supporters push for easier transition from industry to teaching and maintaining high standards.
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Voting Law Has 18054 Registrations Lacking Proof
Kansas voters face stricter proof of citizenship rules under a 2011 law affecting registrations. Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew notes 18,054 registrations lack required documentation. Officials and Kobach defend the change while rights groups threaten suit over the federal form not requiring documents. Privacy and data transfer issues with MorphoTrust are being resolved to convert historic records for secure verification.
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Lawrence Journal-World Staff and Contact Information
The Lawrence Journal-World lists editorial and staff contacts including Julie Wright managing editor Tom Keegan sports editor and Ann Gardner editorial page editor with corresponding phone lines and emails for newsroom, sales and circulation plus postmaster address for changes. It provides classified advertising contact and general newsroom numbers for readers seeking assistance.
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Markets Update: Soybeans Rise as Wheat and Oil Fall
Soybeans in Chicago gain 12 cents to close at 13.03 per bushel while wheat in KC and Chicago drops 75 cents to 7.61. Oil in New York falls 1.59 cents to 99.22.
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