Friends and neighbors
Southwest Junior High School students pose in front of a McDonald’s truck after completing a food drive for the Ronald McDonald Houses in the Kansas City area. The students collected more than 2,500 pieces this year, up from 760 last year. The drive was part of the Business Education Partnership between McDonald’s and Southwest. Patrick Manning from the McDonald’s business office submitted the picture.
City Government
City of Lawrence ‘assessing options’ in the wake of racist and antisemitic hate speech shared at recent commission meeting
City of Lawrence campsite reporting form has received 230 reports since October; only 57 campsites confirmed
City Commission meeting interrupted by racist, antisemitic hate speech
Lawrence City Commission set for light agenda this week
Campers who remain at North Lawrence site after closing date will be trespassed, but city doesn’t expect that to happen
