LJWorld.com Headlines for September 2, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [U.S. secretary of education to visit KU campus, give public remarks on Tuesday]( The U.S. secretary of education will be on the University of Kansas campus on Tuesday to highlight a host of learning initiatives. Secretary Miguel Cardona will give public remarks at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Jayhawk Welcome Center on the ... [U.S. secretary of education to visit KU campus, give public remarks on Tuesday]( By: Staff report The U.S. secretary of education will be on the University of Kansas campus on Tuesday to highlight a host of learning initiatives. Secretary Miguel Cardona will give public remarks at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Jayhawk Welcome Center on the ... September 1, 2023 @ 4:42pm [Lawrence woman sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for crash that killed bicyclist]( By: Kim Callahan and Chris Conde Updated at 5:16 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 A Lawrence woman was sentenced to more than three years in prison on Friday for a crash in August 2021 that killed a 50-year-old bicyclist. The woman, Kodi Rae Crane, expressed remorse for the deadly crime ... September 1, 2023 @ 4:41pm [Lawrence teen ordered to stand trial on first-degree murder charge in 14-year-old's shooting death]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence teenager was ordered on Friday to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge in connection with the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy, and a trial date has been set for November. At a hearing Friday in Douglas County District ... September 1, 2023 @ 4:36pm [Plans filed to convert motel along Iowa Street into drug and alcohol treatment center; more news about Allen Press closing]( By: A pair of area businessmen — a restaurant owner and a building contractor — have plans to convert a local motel into a new venture far from their own fields: a drug and alcohol treatment center. Plans have been filed at Lawrence City Hall ... September 1, 2023 @ 3:19pm [Shelter resident who got probation after unprovoked attack on pedestrians in Lawrence has been charged with another crime: aggravated assault]( By: Chris Conde Story updated at 5:48 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1: A man who was granted probation after an unprovoked attack on two pedestrians in May has been charged with a new crime: aggravated assault. The man, Deonte Darrell Jackson, 34, was booked into the ... September 1, 2023 @ 12:21pm [Woman injured in car crash south of Lawrence]( By: Staff Report A rural Lawrence woman was injured Thursday after her car crashed into a truck south of Lawrence. Just before 9 p.m., the 79-year-old woman was driving a 2014 Mercedes-Benz eastbound in the 1500 block of North 1100 Road when she crossed into ... September 1, 2023 @ 10:51am [2 weeks after the start of the school year, City of Lawrence announces nearly all crossing guard vacancies are filled]( By: Austin Hornbostel Two weeks after Lawrence students returned to classrooms for the new school year, the City of Lawrence has announced that it’s nearly done filling more than half a dozen vacant crossing guard positions. As the Journal-World reported, eight ... September 1, 2023 @ 9:25am 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