LJWorld.com Headlines for September 17, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> Special Offer - All-Access to LJWorld.com $30 for 6 months - Just 17¢ per day! If you haven’t already, please consider supporting local journalism through a digital subscription to LJWorld.com. Subscribers are the No. 1 source of revenue that supports our local journalists. [Subscribe Today]( [3 arrests follow Lawrence bar brawl stemming from racial slur written on receipt]( A large fight ensued Saturday night at a Lawrence bar after a bartender received a receipt with an obscenity and racial slur written on it and asked for a man to be removed, according to Lawrence police. Three men ended up being arrested as a ... [3 arrests follow Lawrence bar brawl stemming from racial slur written on receipt]( By: Staff report A large fight ensued Saturday night at a Lawrence bar after a bartender received a receipt with an obscenity and racial slur written on it and asked for a man to be removed, according to Lawrence police. Three men ended up being arrested as a ... September 16, 2024 @ 6:15pm [Over 1,400 people sign petition asking Lawrence to reconsider Outdoor Aquatic Center renovation that would shrink pool space]( By: Bremen Keasey Over 1,400 people have signed a petition asking the Lawrence City Commission to alter the design it approved for the renovation of the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center and find a way to retain the current space of the pool instead. The design ... September 16, 2024 @ 6:02pm [Douglas County Courthouse is still under renovations and another exterior project is about to begin]( By: Josie Heimsoth The Douglas County Courthouse is still in the midst of several renovations. The meeting chambers are anticipated to be completed by January — after a decision is made about how to handle a discovery found behind the dais backboard — but new ... September 16, 2024 @ 5:56pm [Lawrence man found guilty of aggravated indecent liberties with a child in crime from 10 years ago]( By: Kim Callahan A 57-year-old Lawrence man was found guilty Monday of aggravated indecent liberties with a child for a sex crime that occurred 10 years ago. The man, Scott W. Waisner, pleaded no contest to one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a ... September 16, 2024 @ 4:14pm [KU seeking $10M in state funding for architecture school expansion; new master plan updates other building proposals]( By: Chad Lawhorn The University of Kansas has plans for a $120 million expansion of its architecture and design school, and hopes to win $10 million in state funding next year to spur the project. KU leaders will seek permission from the Kansas Board of ... September 16, 2024 @ 3:55pm [Douglas County DA's Office and Lawrence police reportedly facing multimillion-dollar lawsuit in Terrence Shannon case]( By: Staff report NBA player Terrence Shannon is reportedly preparing to sue the Douglas County District Attorney's Office and the Lawrence Police Department for malicious prosecution after Shannon was quickly acquitted of rape earlier this summer. Last year ... September 16, 2024 @ 9:17am 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