Good morning, Lawrence.

Lawrence Public Library holds a fall book sale at 707 Vermont St., with a members’ night Thursday, Oct.

8 (5 to 7 p.m.) and a public sale on Friday, Oct. 9 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) as well as Oct. 11 sessions, offering books, CDs and DVDs for $2 or less.

KU chancellor ruled the closure of Hilltop Child Development Center final and announced a work group to study long-term childcare options for the university community—while a job fair for affected staff runs today from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Community Children’s Center Family Resource Center, 346 Maine St.

KU junior Kenzie Besgrove (a speech-language-hearing student) was named a Newman Civic Fellow on Monday, Oct.

5, recognizing her leadership as a peer navigator who supports students with disabilities. The fellowship will build her skills for long-term community change.

I-70 will close in both directions between Van Brunt and Prospect for 11 months, and officials will release detour routes as construction begins.

Local drivers should plan for alternate routes to ease travel delays.

Sixteen new officers graduated on Oct.

2 from the 363rd Basic Training Class at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center at KU, representing 12 agencies, and their families gathered at Integrity Hall to celebrate the achievement (according to the press release).