County to share cost of U S 59 signal with KDOT
Douglas County Commissioners approved paying 20 percent of the $170000 U S 59 signal at West County Road 458. Public Works Director Keith Browning said the county would contribute about $34000, citing immediate need and good faith. The project targets the intersection a mile south of Lawrence with timing in fall 2017.
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Public Works
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Browning
Wakarusa
Lawrence
Kasold Road
East 1259
Kasold Drive
Roger Anderson
County
Arts and Crafts Festival returns Sunday in South Park
Patrick and Kris Manning join the 37th annual Fall Arts and Crafts Festival with one of more than 150 booths. The Lawrence couple will vend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1141 Massachusetts Street in South Park, selling Chocolate Moonshine Co. chocolates from Grove City, Pennsylvania. The couple produces luxury truffles and fudge bars and promotes their wares at pop-up events.
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John Young
Journal-World File
South Park
Patrick
Kris Manning
Lawrence
Massachusetts St
Patrick Manning
Manning
One Injured In Car And Bicycle Collision
A person was taken to a hospital Wednesday afternoon after a car and bicycle collided near the 1800 block of West 23rd Street. Police said officers responded at about 1 13 p.m. and one person had potential injuries. a full report was not yet available.
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West 23Rd Street
Lawrence
Amy Rhoads
Rhoads
Death of 79 year old Lawrence man under investigation
Investigators found no foul play surrounding the death of James D. Rose, 79, of 1820 Illinois St. Police said Rose was unattended at death and officers responded to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Aug. 30. An investigation determined nothing suspicious occurred.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
James D. Rose
Illinois St
Amy Rhoads
Rose
Judge holds hearings in prison recordings case
U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson heard prosecutors on Wednesday about knowledge of the Corrections Corporation of America prison in Leavenworth that secretly recorded inmate attorney meetings and phone calls. Federal defense lawyers say the recordings breach attorney client privilege. Robinson noted an assistant prosecutor entered her chambers August 25 while she was away, prompting openness about the incident.
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Kansas City
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Kansas
U.S
Julie Robinson
Rections Corporation of America
Leavenworth
Robinson
Taxi driver robbed after Uber scene spurs safer pay?
Police report at 800 block of Michigan Street details a female passenger who robbed a taxi driver of his money bag after asking for change. She threatened a gun, fled to a waiting vehicle headed west on Ninth Street. amount of money not disclosed. Officer Rhoads provided the account for Lights and Sirens.
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Uber
Michigan Street
Lawrence
Amy Rhoads
Rhoads
Ninth Street
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