LJWorld.com Headlines for September 5, 2020

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Photos: Elementary students get goodies at drive-thru event as school set to begin next week]( [Photos: Elementary students get goodies at drive-thru event as school set to begin next week]( By: Chad Lawhorn September 4, 2020 @ 7:02pm [Lawrence City Commission to receive report on local COVID-19 situation, including update on demographics and reopening goals]( By: Rochelle Valverde City leaders will soon get a look at details regarding the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in Douglas County and efforts to address it. As part of its work session Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission will receive a report and presentation from ... September 4, 2020 @ 6:17pm [Long says another round of furloughs, salary reductions coming for KU athletic department; fans won't be allowed on hill for Sept. 12 football game]( By: Conner Mitchell Kansas Athletics Director Jeff Long said Friday that the department would undergo another round of furloughs and salary cuts as it continues to struggle with cash flow amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The department announced a sweeping round of ... September 4, 2020 @ 5:20pm [New limits on when establishments can serve alcohol will hurt, some restaurant and bar owners say]( By: Lauren Fox A new health order that places a curfew on Lawrence establishments with a liquor license will affect Rick Renfro both financially and emotionally, the Johnny’s Tavern owner said. He’s not looking forward to having to explain to people next ... September 4, 2020 @ 5:19pm [Resident who tested positive for COVID-19 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor dies; cases in Douglas County increase by 58 to 1,566]( By: Staff Report A resident of Lawrence Presbyterian Manor who had previously tested positive for COVID-19 died on Wednesday, according to a press release from the long-term care facility. Christie Patrick, executive director of Lawrence Presbyterian Manor, ... September 4, 2020 @ 4:37pm [National group recognizes Lawrence superintendent for 'dynamic' leadership, strong communication]( By: Staff report A national group has recognized Lawrence Superintendent Anthony Lewis as a school leader to keep an eye on. The National School Public Relations Association recently named Lewis to its 2020 Superintendents to Watch list. The recognition honors ... September 4, 2020 @ 2:55pm [Lawrence police blotter for Sept. 4, 2020]( By: Staff Report Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... September 4, 2020 @ 1:01pm [4 cities in Kansas seek to land U.S. Space Command headquarters]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — Four Kansas cities have submitted proposals for the new U.S. Space Command headquarters, the governor's office said Friday. Wichita, Derby, Leavenworth and Kansas City, Kan., responded to requests from the federal government with ... September 4, 2020 @ 12:57pm [FBI seeking information on Topeka high school coach, says he posed as teen girl to get explicit photos]( By: Staff Report Updated at 10:35 a.m. Friday The FBI is searching for possible victims of a Topeka teacher and coach who allegedly solicited child pornography by posing as a teen on social media and dating apps. The bureau announced in a news release Friday ... September 4, 2020 @ 10:20am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044