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City commission to vote on adopting funding plans for Edge District
The Manhattan city commission will hold public hearings Tuesday for the three proposed financing districts for the K-State Foundation’s planned Edge District. In June the commission passed ordinances establishing the boundaries for a sales tax and revenue (STAR) bond district for the foundation’s Edge 3.0 plans and a tax-increment financing (TIF) for Champions Gate. The [...]
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Cemetery sexton says city will pay to right the gravestones vandals knocked over
The recent vandalism at Sunset Cemetery is the worst in nearly 40 years, says the man who’s taken care of the property for decades. Mike Mohler, sexton, said Thursday that the last time someone knocked over so many gravestones was in 1989 when he had just started in the job. At that time, about 28 [...]
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29-year-old Lawrence man accused of electronic solicitation involving minor
A 29-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Thursday on an electronic solicitation allegation involving a minor. According to the RCPD, Dusty Wayne Bammes was arrested shortly before 4 p.m. in the 1200 block of North 1800 Road in Lawrence. Bammes is accused of electronic solicitation involving someone he believed to be older than 14 but younger [...]
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Wareham Hall looking to raise $3.5 million to complete renovation vision
Wareham Hall is still about $3.5 million short to complete the major overhaul of the historic building. Blade Mages, executive director of Wareham Hall, said the organization is in the home stretch of its fundraising campaign as construction continues on the historic theater and the adjoining building. “We have about $3.5 million to go, and [...]
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