LJWorld.com Headlines for January 29, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [DUI diversion agreement will require KU basketball player Jalen Wilson to pay $858, take training class]( University of Kansas basketball player Jalen Wilson's diversion agreement in a DUI case will require him to abstain from alcohol and drugs for six months, take a training class and pay more than $850. In the diversion agreement, which was ... [DUI diversion agreement will require KU basketball player Jalen Wilson to pay $858, take training class]( By: University of Kansas basketball player Jalen Wilson's diversion agreement in a DUI case will require him to abstain from alcohol and drugs for six months, take a training class and pay more than $850. In the diversion agreement, which was ... January 28, 2022 @ 5:58pm [Douglas County adds nearly as many COVID cases in first month of 2022 as it did all last year]( By: Austin Hornbostel The number of new coronavirus cases recorded in Douglas County during the first month of 2022 has nearly surpassed the number recorded during the entirety of 2021, according to data released by Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health. Daniel ... January 28, 2022 @ 5:38pm [Baker Wetlands adding a new section of boardwalk to trail system]( By: Chris Conde The newest section of the Baker Wetlands trail systems looks like a karate school has been practicing board-breaking, but when construction is finished it will be a wheelchair-accessible boardwalk through a densely wooded area. The boardwalk, ... January 28, 2022 @ 5:27pm [City adds weekend hours at Sports Pavilion Lawrence, reopens free play at all recreation centers]( By: Staff Report The City of Lawrence is expanding its hours at Sports Pavilion Lawrence and reopening free play at all of its recreation centers. The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will expand the hours at Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk ... January 28, 2022 @ 3:09pm [Kansas Supreme Court takes no action against former judge who sent nude photos]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court said Friday it would take no further action against a former county judge who sent nude photos of himself to a online site of swingers. The court accepted a disciplinary panel's ruling that former Russell ... January 28, 2022 @ 2:54pm [Construction to begin on new segment of Lawrence Loop in northern Lawrence]( By: Staff Report Construction on a new portion of the Lawrence Loop, the trail system encircling the city, will begin the first week of February. The new segment will begin in Peterson Park, located near the intersection of Peterson Road and Iowa Street, and ... January 28, 2022 @ 2:00pm [Kansas lawmaker charged with traffic violations in Douglas County but not DUI]( By: John Hanna, Associated Press TOPEKA — A state legislator has been charged with two traffic violations over his late November arrest on Interstate 70 in northeast Kansas but not with driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, the potential crime initially ... January 28, 2022 @ 1:46pm [Longtime Haskell coach reflects on 37 years of memories, hopes for university's future]( By: Austin Hornbostel Ask Gary Tanner what the best part of a nearly four-decade career with Haskell Indian Nations University has been, and he'll give you a simple answer: the memories. Tanner retired Jan. 1 after 37 years with Haskell’s athletic department, ... January 28, 2022 @ 12:18pm [City of Lawrence maintenance and parks employees file petition to unionize under the Teamsters]( By: Rochelle Valverde Citing concerns about pay and working conditions, a third group of city employees is seeking to unionize under the Teamsters. Teamsters Local Union No. 696 filed a petition with the City of Lawrence earlier this month to conduct an election ... January 28, 2022 @ 12:08pm 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