LJWorld.com Headlines for November 1, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [PHOTOS: 2023 Downtown Lawrence trick-or-treat]( Sporting costumes that ranged from frightening to funny, kids and adults alike gathered on Tuesday for the downtown Lawrence trick-or-treating event. As the Journal-World has reported, the trick-or-treating event in past years has involved more ... [PHOTOS: 2023 Downtown Lawrence trick-or-treat]( By: Chris Conde Sporting costumes that ranged from frightening to funny, kids and adults alike gathered on Tuesday for the downtown Lawrence trick-or-treating event. As the Journal-World has reported, the trick-or-treating event in past years has involved more ... October 31, 2023 @ 8:20pm [County leaders to get 'performance review' of Treatment and Recovery Center; it's served nearly 800 people since opening in April]( By: Matt Resnick Douglas County's new behavioral health treatment center has served nearly 800 people since its opening in April, and patients have been staying about two days on average, according to statistics that county leaders will discuss in more detail on ... October 31, 2023 @ 6:15pm [Informational meeting about exchange program that sends young people to different parts of the U.S. is Wednesday]( By: Matt Resnick Lawrence-area high school students can learn more about an exchange program that sends young people to different parts of the U.S. at an informational meeting Wednesday at the Lawrence Public Library. The first area residents to participate in ... October 31, 2023 @ 5:23pm [Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health partnering with Eudora school district to offer on-site WIC services once a month in Eudora]( By: Staff report Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health will soon begin offering some services on location in Eudora once per month, thanks to its new mobile clinic and a partnership with the Eudora Unified School District. The health department announced ... October 31, 2023 @ 6:09pm [Opposition forming on solar farm project that would locate north of Lawrence in Kansas River valley]( By: Chad Lawhorn Another big, proposed renewable energy project in Douglas County appears likely to face big opposition. If you have driven around rural Douglas County at all in recent months, you’ve surely seen the yard signs opposing “industrial” solar ... October 31, 2023 @ 3:55pm [Lawrence police blotter for Oct. 31, 2023]( By: 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 ... October 31, 2023 @ 6:10pm [Gov. Laura Kelly to speak at ceremony for Lawrence's new Early Childhood Community Center]( By: Staff Report Gov. Laura Kelly is scheduled to speak at a "groundbreaking" ceremony next month for Lawrence’s Early Childhood Community Center, a project by the nonprofit Community Children's Center to turn an existing building on Maine Street into a ... October 31, 2023 @ 4:17pm [Man found unresponsive in a tent at a Lawrence park and later declared dead, authorities say no signs of foul play at this time]( By: Staff Report A man was found unresponsive in a tent at a Lawrence park on Tuesday and later declared dead, and police do not believe any foul play is involved at this time. Police responded to Centennial Park, 2125 W. Ninth St., around 8:15 a.m. after ... October 31, 2023 @ 1:50pm [At informal gathering, Lawrence school board members hear concerns about kids' mental health after school closures]( By: Matt Resnick At a small public gathering on Monday, members of the Lawrence school board heard concerns about the mental health of elementary school students affected by school closures, as well as challenges that have arisen in getting children safely to ... October 31, 2023 @ 8:35am 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