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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
29 Mar 2025
Lawrence community members are coming together to bring Wanda Dyer home. She's late to celebrate her 46th wedding anniversary.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
26 Mar 2025
Updated post: Lawrence police have now issued a silver alert for Wanda Dyer, 74, who has been missing since Friday morning.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
14 Feb 2025
Numerous employees of Haskell Indian Nations University lost their jobs today as part of sweeping nationwide cuts ordered by President Donald Trump's administration.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
1 Oct 2024
Douglas County is going dark. Area law enforcement calls will no longer be broadcast on emergency radios — aka scanners — starting Oct. 15.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
26 Sep 2024
Tensions ran high this morning at the preliminary hearing for a Lawrence 19-year-old accused of shooting and killing a childhood friend.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
11 Sep 2024
Congrats to all honorees, including our own David Coria!
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
31 Aug 2024
Thanks to more than 10,000 pounds of food donations in 22 hours, Douglas County's food bank has bounced back from a severe shortage and a fire at its meal production facility. But the need to feed community members persists, aggressively.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
28 Aug 2024
The City of Lawrence released new details today about its policy to serve primarily people who are from Douglas County with homelessness resources, and to send others elsewhere.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
23 Aug 2024
Just Food, the Douglas County food bank, is asking for donations to help folks get through the weekend.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Lawrence city commissioners decided tonight that they will ask Lawrence residents to vote on whether to approve a sales tax increase to fund homelessness programs. Otherwise, much of the 2025 city budget is still up for discussion.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
19 Aug 2024
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical first responders are working to put out a fire at Brandon Woods at Alvamar this afternoon.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
16 Aug 2024
Breaking: The KU School of Business will develop 1420 Crescent Road, where McLain's Market once stood, into an "Entrepreneurship Hub" for student programs, according to an open records request. More: lawrencekstimes.com/2024/08/…
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
9 Aug 2024
Some gamers are getting a glimpse of what the renovated Kansas football stadium will look like once construction is complete. In real life, the massive construction project is moving forward and wheat-themed lights are going up.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
5 Aug 2024
A McLouth man was taken to the hospital with injuries that first responders believed to be serious today after a crash on U.S. Highway 24 near the Lawrence Regional Airport.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
5 Aug 2024
Tomorrow's primary election is a big one for Douglas County. Here's where you can find our key need-to-know election info all in one place.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
1 Aug 2024
Following a storm that brought wind gusts of 70 mph Wednesday night, power has been restored for all but about 2,800 Lawrence-area customers, according to Evergy. Local rec centers have power and are available to cool off.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
1 Aug 2024
A representative of the Douglas County Fair says events will proceed as planned today, despite a severe storm rocking the Lawrence area Wednesday night.
More post-storm coverage still to come.
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Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner retweeted
1 Aug 2024
More than 16,000 Lawrence folks are without electricity, numerous power lines are down and trees have fallen across town tonight amid a severe thunderstorm.
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31 Jul 2024
Structure Fire highest priority 1900 block of Naismith
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