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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2017
Page
3
Lawrence public schools report 11,684 students after a 62 student increase from last year. Sept 20 enrollment figures determine per pupil state aid for 2018-2019. district had 10,555 in schools and 1,129 in the virtual program, with last year at 11,622.
Governor Brownback and leaders honored over 50 workers from 16 Kansas agencies for swift water rescue work in Texas after Hurricane Harvey. Teams evacuated 27 people and searched nearly 1,200 structures from August 30 to September 5, mainly around Kathy Texas, with crews from Oklahoma Tennessee and Missouri contributing.
Lawrence police shared surveillance images of two suspects in a gift card fraud targeting elderly residents. The photos show the pair in a checkout lane and a black SUV outside a local retailer. Call 830 7441 with information. The scam involves callers posing as a jailed family member and asking victims to send gift cards to aid release. Officers warn seniors to beware of gift cards as payment and note ongoing help from out of state agencies.
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority asked Douglas County Commission to partner on eight to ten apartments at a proposed mental health crisis intervention center site. Shannon Oury led the presentation with Bert Nash, DCCCA, and county behavioral health leaders outlining a 14 page report and $2 million in savings.
Senior Sessions separates and not equal in a history of race and education at 10 a.m. The day also features Vegan Lunch at ECM from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dole Institute hosts Food: The Ultimate Weapon for Democracy at 3 p.m. The Raven Book Store hosts Chen Levering and Mills at 7 p.m. The KU Symphony Orchestra with Simone Porter performs 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Lied Center. Friday Street pARTy with Junior Brown at 5 p.m. in front of Lawrence Arts Center and Speakeasy fundraiser at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Lawrence Arts Center.
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