Century-old cottonwood felled after root damage in Lawrence
The century-old cottonwood in front of the Kappa Sigma house on Emery Road was chopped down after roots were severed by a contractor digging for a drainage pipe in June. City experts warned it could fall in heavy winds or ice, prompting officials to replace it with new trees.
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Police hunt bank robber in Lawrence description released
Lawrence police seek a thin black man about 6 foot 3 with a mustache who robbed U S Bank at 1807 W 23rd St on Thursday around 1 20 pm. He wore a dark pullover shirt plaid pajama pants and a Gilligan style hat and fled on foot with undisclosed cash. FBI assisting. image released. tips to 785 832 7509 or 785 843 TIPS. Previous similar bank robberies in Lawrence noted this year.
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Special patrol targets unruly EU students on campus streets
A Lawrence police patrol details curb party related misbehavior by students, citing more than 180 individuals since Aug 14 for offenses from minor alcohol use to fake IDs. Fourteen arrests include several DUIs, with officers noting mixed impact as crowds late at night show fewer open alcohol cases.
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Pension gap widens as KPERS assets lag liabilities
KPERS showed a $1 billion increase in the funding gap last year despite a 14.5 percent net ROI. The record highlights persistently rising liabilities amid moderate investment gains, signaling ongoing pressure on pension solvency and future funding needs.
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