Six finalists named for City Commission vacancy
After four hours of interviews the advisory committee narrowed 12 applicants to six for the City Commission vacancy. Finalists include two former commissioners, an associate professor and a geologist, with scores led by Scott Morgan 80 and Lisa Ann Larsen 75. Other finalists are David Schauner Joe O'Brien and Terry Riordan.
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Larsen & Associates Inc
David Schauner
Joe O’brien
Kansas University School of Education
Citys smallest school gets technology boost
The Lawrence Parade of Schools open house runs 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Langston Hughes Cordley Hillcrest New York and Quail Run elementary schools with a ribbon cutting for the Lawrence College and Career Center at 2910 Haskell Ave. The feature notes New York Elementary in East Lawrence with about 200 students.
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Lawrence College and Career Center
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Texas Roadhouse to Open in Lawrence at Busy 23rd and Iowa Site
After months of speculation Texas Roadhouse confirms plans to occupy the former Saints Pub Patio space near the southwest corner of 23rd and Iowa streets in Lawrence The restaurant known for line dancing peanuts on the floor and free rolls represents a new Lone Star presence in town ahead of the Jayhawks next season
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Texas Roadhouse
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Schools and city may share building inspections in bond plan
City of Lawrence and Lawrence school district consider city takeover of inspections for six remaining schools from a 92.5 million bond. State Fire Marshal Doug Jorgensen says inspectors will begin joint reviews with district and third party reviewers next week as Langston Hughes Elementary is the only project complete.
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Rick Doll
Combes Construction Co
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Doug Jorgensen
Langston Hughes
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Cloudy Business Classified Comics Deaths
A compact page item notes clouded business classifieds and a death notice section. It references ongoing listings and a brief obituary fragment with limited readable details, indicating a routine local pages update rather than a major event.
Weekend Guide: Five Events This Weekend
A cultural festival and a princess dance headline this weekend lineup. Other featured items include Banned Book Trading Cards and three additional activities to explore, offering families and readers varied options across venues.
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