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THE GAZETTE, EMPORIA, KANSAS
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By Frank J. Buchman
Special to The Gazette
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WEDNESDAY
Mainly Sunny
THURSDAY
Windy
FRIDAY
Sunshine
The DAILY REPORT
POLICE & SHERIFF
Theft, 1500 block of Merchant
St., 9:54 a.m.
Found property-misc., 500 block
INCIDENTS REPORTED
of Mechanic St., 10:58 a.m.
POLICE
Non-injury accident, 200 block
SATURDAY
of 12th Ave., 2:16 p.m.
Non-injury accident, N. Hwy. 99 Deprivation of property, 700
and Road M, 6:29 p.m.
block of Exchange St., 5:11
No code entered, 1100 block of
p.m.
Mechanic St., 11:39 a.m.
Disturbing the peace, 1100 block
SHERIFF
of Mechanic St., 11:20 p.m.
FRIDAY
SUNDAY
Non-injury accident, W. 6th Ave. Liquor laws-other, 3600 block of
and Constitution St., 8:55 a.m.
18th Ave., 12:16 a.m.
Cardiac or respiratory arrest,
400 block of 12th Ave., 9:49
ANIMALS
a.m.
Unlawful use of financial CRD,
PET PATROL
1000 block of Sunrise Dr.,
To report a lost or found pet,
10:43 a.m.
call the Humane Society at
Agency assist, 500 block of
342-4477.
Mechanic St., 11:04 a.m.
ANIMAL CONTROL
Found property-misc, 2000
Arrangements to claim or adopt
block of Industrial Rd., 11:45
pets at the city animal shelter
a.m.
at 12th Avenue and Hatcher
Agency assist, W. 5th Ave. and
Street can be made by calling
Rural St., 12:52 p.m.
340-6345 between 11 a.m. and
Non-injury accident, S. Com2 p.m.weekdays.
mercial St., 3:41 p.m.
Traffic stop, W. 7th Ave. and
Commercial St., 5:17 p.m.
LOTTERY
Drugs-other violation, 1000
block of Sylvan St., 7:10 p.m.
SATURDAY’S WINNING
SATURDAY
NUMBERS:
Possession-marijuana, W. 4th
Powerball 07-15-18-19-36
Ave. and Constitution St.,
PB 20 - Jackpot $189,000,000
1:55 a.m.
Super Cash 07-12-18-20-30
DUI-alcohol or drug, W. 6th
Cashball 25 - Jackpot $310,000
Ave., 2:35 a.m.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
ENDOWMENT IS USING
CROWDFUNDING
LAWRENCE— The KU Endowment Association is trying to raise money for smaller projects across campus
with a new crowdfunding
campaign called Launch KU.
The campaign encourages donations for projects
such as replacing 10 musicians’ chairs at Swarthout Recital hall or bringing therapy
dogs to campus, rather than
the years-long, multimillion
dollar campaigns the Endowment usually organizes,
The Lawrence Journal-World
reported.
While the Endowment
provides the online platform
and oversight, the campaign
supporters are expected to
spread the word about their
causes. The Endowment
does not keep a percentage of
the money raised and groups
keep the funds, even if they
don’t meet their goals.
It’s a new approach —
with a different target audience — from Endowment’s
usual activities. Most Launch
KU campaigns have goals
“in the thousands of dollars,
not in the hundreds of thousands,” said David Decker,
KU Endowment senior director of annual giving.
“All gifts matter at all lev-
Well, it’ll be about average, weather condition
wise this spring in Kansas.
That’s good, comparatively speaking to the
downside, which would be
hotter, drier and more severe than normal.
Weatherman Dan Holiday, cofounder and president