Weseman gains support as Lawrence schools seek new leader
The Lawrence school board reviewed a survey of 75 participants about the superintendent vacancy. About one third favored Randy Weseman, with teachers and a business leader among supporters. Weseman, the only district staff applicant, will be interviewed Oct. 16 as the board considers an in-house search before a possible national hunt.
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Lawrence School Board OKs two year Project Alert trial
The Lawrence school board approved a two year experiment with Project Alert to replace DARE after Douglas County Sheriff Loren Anderson cut the DARE budget. The plan targets why people use drugs, cigarette and marijuana consequences, and inhalant abuse with a 6-1 vote.
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Douglas County
Loren Anderson
Scott Morgan
Project Alert
Commissioner cautions on 31st Street improvements plan
Douglas County Commissioner Charles Jones doubts both city and county can fix 31st Street to ease south Lawrence traffic. A joint meeting with Lawrence is set for Oct. 16 to discuss the street while continuing interest in completing the South Lawrence Trafficway remains unclear. Taul underwent appendectomy and will miss meetings. Taul and Henry told state officials they will shift focus to 31st Street while KDOT studies the 38th Street route.
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County
South Lawrence
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County Commission
Lawrence
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Douglas County Briefs on River Erosion and Safety
U S Rep Dennis Moore forwarded a constituent letter from Lawrence resident Joe Hyde about erosion along the Kansas River, especially near Eudora. County officials sent the letter to the Army Corps of Engineers and Douglas and Leavenworth counties plan a 1.6 million river erosion project. A road safety committee was discussed to address speed limits road maintenance and safety after concerns raised on US 59.
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Kansas River
Douglas County
Lawrence
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Eudora
Moore
Craig Weinang
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Leavenworth
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Conference for early childhood educators at KU
A Kansas University event hosted by the Kansas Association for the Education of Young Children runs Friday and Saturday featuring over 80 workshops for infants toddlers preschoolers school-age children and providers. Sessions offer up to six in service hours CEUs with a late fee after Friday registration is required contact KU Continuing Education at 864 5823 or kuce ukans edu or Douglas County Child Development Assn at 842 9676 for details
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