Volunteer advocates sought by SafeCenter and partners
Multiple Lawrence area organizations seek volunteers for crisis advocacy mentoring education and community outreach. SafeCenter seeks 18 plus car owners for 24 hour crisis calls and awareness work. Mentoring 4 Success trains Sept 28 at Plymouth Church. Boys & Girls Club needs academic volunteers. Health Department seeks one time shrub trimming help. Aliie's Village Memory Care seeks a gentle therapy dog. Small World needs librarian assistants. United Way seeks help folding shirts Sept 9 13 at the Ridge Court building.
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GaDuGi SafeCenter, Inc
Ashley Arenholz
Ashley
Gadu
Kansas Department of Corrections
Plymouth Congregational Church
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Candice Ayala- Pagan
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Boys & Girls Club of
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Aliie
Allie
Lisa Aulgur
Noaulgur
Sbcglobal
Small World
Kathy Mulinazzi
Kathymulinazzi
Aol
United Way
Douglas County
Ridge Court
Colleen Gregoire
Unitedwaydgco.org
Counties toll extra fees for nonresident drivers licenses
Kansas counties like Harvey and Butler began charging out of county residents an extra $20 to renew or obtain licenses to shorten wait times. Tammy Katzenmeier said the fee was worthwhile as she avoided long lines in her home county. Staffords treasurer Lisa Milton noted traffic from all areas and supported the fee as a time saver for people from larger counties.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Wichita
Tammy Katzenmeier
Newton
Harvey County
Harvey
Butler
Stafford
Kingman
Department of Revenue
Division of Vehicles
McPherson
Lisa Milton
City to add buses for KU home game shuttle plan
Shuttle City officials outlined a plan to increase bus service to nine vehicles for KU home games starting Sept. 21. Transit administrator Robert Nugent said three more buses will be deployed and specific buses will be assigned to garages to speed pickups. Attendance last game was 41,920, about 8,000 shy of capacity.
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Robert Nugent
Stevens
Lenexa
Ninth
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Street
Ninth Street
Nugent
Seventh
Vermont
Rain helps irrigated corn. dryland crops suffer in Kansas
Garden City reports variable corn health as rains favor irrigated fields but leave dryland plots stressed. Kansas State agronomist John Holman cites 50 to 60 percent of irrigated corn in good to excellent condition while dryland corn remains poor to very poor in much of the region.
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Garden City
Mother Nature
John Holman
Holman
Mike Deaver
Plymell
Deaver
Jarvis Garetson
Copeland
Garetson
Ogallala
National Agricultural Statistics Service
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