LJWorld.com Headlines for March 14, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence City Commission to consider economic incentives request for West Campus development]( City leaders will soon consider an economic incentives package for a mixed-use development on the University of Kansas’ West Campus that will include research-related buildings, retail businesses, affordable and market-rate housing and a child ... [Lawrence City Commission to consider economic incentives request for West Campus development]( By: Rochelle Valverde City leaders will soon consider an economic incentives package for a mixed-use development on the University of Kansas’ West Campus that will include research-related buildings, retail businesses, affordable and market-rate housing and a child ... March 13, 2023 @ 6:09pm [A Kansas bill hopes to weed out bad cops by sharing job applications]( By: Blaise Mesa, Kansas News Service TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas police departments could soon have another tool to keep unqualified candidates away from law enforcement. A proposed bill would require agencies to share information used on a job application and, more importantly, ... March 13, 2023 @ 5:58pm [KU scientists find Kansas groundwater levels drop by largest amount since 2012, as drought persists]( By: J-W staff report Groundwater levels in western and south-central Kansas fell by their largest amounts since 2012, new testing from the University of Kansas has found. The region saw water levels fall for the third straight year as a drought has spread across ... March 13, 2023 @ 5:46pm [Overland Park nurse sentenced for taking fentanyl from a hospital and replacing it with water]( By: Staff Report An Overland Park man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for taking fentanyl and hydromorphone and replacing the drugs with water while he was a nurse, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Alec Ramirez, 32, was convicted of one count ... March 13, 2023 @ 5:18pm [Lawrence's new Art Love Collective is aiming to become an inclusive creative hub for all]( By: Austin Hornbostel A new artist collective in Lawrence is aiming to become a creative hub for its members and remove some of the barriers that stand in the way of their success along the way. The Art Love Collective, led by co-founders Hollie Blakeney and Morgan ... March 13, 2023 @ 5:10pm [Lawrence City Commission to consider 143-acre annexation for SLT and Iowa Street development]( By: Rochelle Valverde Lawrence city leaders will soon decide whether to expand the city’s boundaries in the area of the South Lawrence Trafficway to allow for a development that plans to add dozens of acres of new homes as well as additional commercial space to the ... March 13, 2023 @ 1:52pm [Police report confirms human remains found in September near K-10 identified as missing Lawrence man]( By: Chris Conde UPDATED 3:50 P.M. MARCH 13, 2023 The identity of human remains found in September has been confirmed to be a Lawrence man who was last seen in April of 2022, according to a recently acquired police report. The man, Dean Allen Morrison, 42, was ... March 13, 2023 @ 1:41pm [Lawrence police blotter for March 13, 2023]( By: Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity over the weekend. 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 day. Each ... March 13, 2023 @ 5:22pm [Starting Monday, masking will be optional in most LMH Health facilities]( By: Austin Hornbostel Starting today, wearing a face mask will be optional in most LMH Health facilities. The hospital announced the change in masking guidelines Monday morning via a press release. The release does note, however, that though the shift may be a ... March 13, 2023 @ 10:41am 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