AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRussell Community Events: Russell residents get a reminder to register by Monday for the June 6-7 Russell Community Garage Sale, with proceeds benefiting the Russell Community Theater. Local Business & Recreation: Bomgaars marked its 5-year Russell anniversary with a ribbon cutting and grand re-opening, while the Russell pool and downtown splash pad are set to open for the summer this Saturday. Lawrence Public Life: Lawrence City Commissioners will review a proposed $408M capital improvement plan for 2027-31, and residents pushed for bike-safety changes on Tennessee and Kentucky streets. Courts & Accountability: A federal jury ruled against a former KBI official in his lawsuit against KBI director Tony Mattivi, finding he voluntarily resigned. Sports & Big 12 Buzz: Gonzaga is reportedly in “deep discussions” about joining a new Diamond Cup multi-team event starting in 2027-28, and Big 12 baseball tournament action continues with Kansas and others advancing. Agriculture & Food Prices: Kansas wheat faces a potential worst crop since 1972 as drought, disease, and rising costs squeeze farmers.
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