SCHOOL CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024
Bishop Seabury Academy
Emporia School District, USD 253
Geary County School District, USD 475
Jefferson County North School District, USD 339
Jefferson West School District, USD 340
Lansing School District, USD 469
Lawrence School District, USD 497
Leavenworth School District, USD 453, and Leavenworth Parochial Schools
Manhattan-Ogden School District, USD 383
McLouth School District, USD 342
Oskaloosa School District, USD 341 closed; basketball tournament is postponed until Wednesday, January 17th.
Perry-Lecompton, USD 343
Shawnee Heights School District, USD 450
Topeka School District, USD 501
MILITARY CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024
Fort Riley, Military and Civilian: opening two hours late. IACH open normal hours. CDCs open at 8 Tuesday. Fort Riley’s 24-hour access control points at Ogden, Henry, Trooper and Four Corners will remain open. Grant and Parker gates will remain closed.
UNIVERSITY CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024
University of Kansas: Lawrence, Edwards, and Leavenworth campuses closed Tuesday. All KU Libraries locations will also be closed.
Emporia State University: all classes cancelled Tuesday.
Haskell Indian Nations University: classes cancelled Tuesday.
Kansas State University Manhattan campus: classes cancelled Tuesday. Essential employees should report for duty. Dining Centers will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Washburn University and Washburn Tech, closed Tuesday; essential employees report as required.
Wichita State University has moved to remote operations and classes Tuesday; critical campus functions remain open.
COMMUNITY CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024 & COMMUNITY INFORMATION
A boil-water advisory continues for the City of Topeka, Shawnee County Rural Water District 1C, and the Metro Topeka Airport Authority. Workers have completed repairs at the Water Treatment Plant and are working to begin distributing fresh water through the system. It is believed at this time that the situation was a result of the recent extreme cold temperatures. The city will alert customers when the Kansas Department of Health and Environment has lifted the advisory.
A boil-water advisory is in effect for the city of Belvue in Pottawatomie County.
A boil-water advisory is in effect for the city of Muscotah in Atchison County.
City of Lawrence recycling and commercial solid waste routes will not be serviced on Tuesday, January 16. The City intends to resume the routes on Wednesday, January 17.
Residential trash service will continue on the holiday service schedule, and commercial services will resume at the next regularly scheduled pick up.
Cottonwood, Inc.: day services cancelled and offices closed Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Lawrence Arts Center classes before 5 p.m. are cancelled for Tuesday. For more information, visit the Lawrence Arts Center website or follow them @lawrenceartscenter on Facebook and Instagram.