LJWorld.com Headlines for March 25, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Town Talk | West Lawrence shop to feature acai bowls with lots of ingredients; drive-thru coffee plans filed for Iowa Street]( From a South American fruit to a front-seat cup of coffee, I’ve got news for you about a couple of pending additions to Lawrence’s food and drink scene. First, let’s do fruit. Fruitful Acai Bowls is in the process of opening in west ... [West Lawrence shop to feature acai bowls with lots of ingredients; drive-thru coffee plans filed for Iowa Street]( By: Chad Lawhorn From a South American fruit to a front-seat cup of coffee, I’ve got news for you about a couple of pending additions to Lawrence’s food and drink scene. First, let’s do fruit. Fruitful Acai Bowls is in the process of opening in west ... March 24, 2022 @ 5:35pm [Kansas lawmaker agrees to counseling to avoid battery charge]( By: John Hanna, Associated Press TOPEKA — A 21-year-old Kansas legislator has agreed to undergo mental health counseling and a domestic violence assessment to avoid being prosecuted on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge over a fight with his younger brother. Freshman ... March 24, 2022 @ 3:56pm [LMH Health clinic in {NAME} City closed for repairs after car drives into business next door]( By: Austin Hornbostel LMH Health’s Therapy Services location in {NAME} City is temporarily closed for repairs after a car drove into the business next door earlier this week. The clinic is in a strip of businesses at 820 Ames St. Photos show the vehicle drove ... March 24, 2022 @ 3:53pm [This weekend in Lawrence: Basketball, music, art, storytelling and more]( By: Sarah Parsons Weekend entertainments in Lawrence include music, basketball, lectures, Final Friday events and more. THURSDAY • Richard Norton Smith, former director of the Dole Institute, will speak at a virtual Dole Institute event as part of the ... March 24, 2022 @ 3:34pm [Lawrence, Eudora teachers in the running for Kansas Teacher of the Year]( By: Staff report Four Douglas County teachers are among the nominees for the Kansas State Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year honor, and they’ll find out whether they’ve been selected as a finalist for the distinction this weekend. That list ... March 24, 2022 @ 2:01pm [Kansas lawmaker apologizes for making tomahawk remark to Native American lawmaker]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — A Kansas House member has apologized after asking a Native American lawmaker if she used a tomahawk rather than a gavel when she was presiding over the House. The incident occurred Wednesday when Rep. Ponka-We Victors-Cozad, a ... March 24, 2022 @ 12:41pm [Lawrence man charged with multiple counts of child pornography]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence man has been charged with multiple counts of possessing and sharing child pornography. The man, James D. Kaberline II, 40, was charged Wednesday with four counts of internet trading in child pornography, a level 5 person felony, and ... March 24, 2022 @ 12:07pm [Lawrence superintendent is finalist to lead Montgomery, Alabama, school district]( By: Chad Lawhorn Story updated at 4:50 p.m. Thursday: As Lawrence Public Schools work to identify and implement about $6.5 million in budget cuts, the district’s superintendent is a finalist to become the leader of the Montgomery, Alabama, school district. ... March 24, 2022 @ 11:39am [Western, central Kansas groundwater levels down by a foot as drought takes hold, KU data finds]( By: Staff report As a drought in central and western Kansas worsens, key groundwater levels have fallen by more than a foot there, according to new data from the Lawrence-based Kansas Geological Survey. “The key takeaway is that 2021 started off very dry ... March 24, 2022 @ 11:29am [Journalist, podcaster who focuses on climate change to give KU lecture]( By: Staff Report A journalist and podcaster specializing in coverage of the climate will provide a virtual lecture at the University of Kansas next week. Kendra Pierre-Louis — a senior science reporter at Gimlet Media and producer of the podcast “How to ... March 24, 2022 @ 10:58am [KU, Lied Center to host Powwow and Indigenous Cultures Festival next month]( By: Staff report The University of Kansas and the Lied Center are set to host a daylong event next month to celebrate Native American traditions and culture. KU’s First Nations Student Association will host the event from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on April 9 at the ... March 24, 2022 @ 10:31am [Kansas Senate GOP fails to secure enough votes to pass anti-tax constitutional amendment]( By: Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas Senate voted early Thursday to defeat a proposed constitutional amendment requiring bills raising taxes to earn support of two-thirds majorities in the House and Senate, and the chamber derailed a sales tax exemption for ... March 24, 2022 @ 10:05am 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