LJWorld.com Headlines for February 20, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Town Talk | A chicken and waffle restaurant from K.C. to open in one vacant 23rd Street spot, while sushi and Cajun combo coming to another]( After 18 months of traffic-snarling construction on 23rd Street, we probably could have some fun with the old riddle of “why did the chicken cross the road.” I’ll let you come up with your own answer on that. My message today is to ... [A chicken and waffle restaurant from K.C. to open in one vacant 23rd Street spot, while sushi and Cajun combo coming to another]( By: Chad Lawhorn After 18 months of traffic-snarling construction on 23rd Street, we probably could have some fun with the old riddle of “why did the chicken cross the road.” I’ll let you come up with your own answer on that. My message today is to ... February 19, 2024 @ 5:29pm [Lawrence Community Shelter, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health partnering for monthly on-site mobile clinics]( By: Austin Hornbostel Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health announced Monday that it will soon launch a partnership with the Lawrence Community Shelter to provide on-site basic health services. According to the Monday afternoon news release from the health ... February 19, 2024 @ 4:49pm [Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical welcoming one new truck this spring and two new hybrid electric models next year]( By: Chris Conde Patience and fire trucks don’t exactly go hand-in-hand — when you need one, you are not too excited about waiting for one. But Lawrence indeed has been waiting about three years for its newest fire truck — or apparatus, which is the term ... February 19, 2024 @ 3:44pm [Kansas bill would require people to verify their age before accessing adult content online]( By: Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service People in Kansas would have to verify their age before accessing adult content on the internet under a bill being considered by state lawmakers. Websites that host sexual content would have to verify their users are at least 18, most likely ... February 19, 2024 @ 3:11pm [Lawrence leaders to receive final report from work group studying police complaint process; group recommends broader role for board]( By: Austin Hornbostel After years of effort — and multiple delays — the work group tasked with reconsidering the City of Lawrence's process for handling complaints against police is set to share a final report with city leaders this week, including one ... February 19, 2024 @ 3:03pm [Driver found between levee, railroad tracks arrested on DUI suspicion]( By: Staff Report A suspected drunk driver was located Sunday night driving between the levee and the railroad tracks in North Lawrence. A vehicle was reported to dispatch as driving erratically in North Lawrence around 9:50 p.m. The vehicle was located by ... February 19, 2024 @ 2:33pm [Douglas County Sheriff files for re-election]( By: Staff Report Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister has filed for re-election in a bid to secure a second term as the county’s lead law enforcement officer. Armbrister, 48, of {NAME} City, won his first term in office in 2020 after winning the Democratic ... February 19, 2024 @ 2:27pm [Lawrence police blotter for Feb. 17-19, 2024]( 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 ... February 19, 2024 @ 2:50pm [Man booked for arson and burglary after allegedly breaking into Lawrence apartment and starting a fire]( By: Chris Conde Lawrence police officers briefly served as firefighters Friday night after a man allegedly broke into an apartment and barricaded himself inside before starting the apartment on fire. Lawrence police responded around 5:30 p.m. on Friday to an ... February 19, 2024 @ 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