Biggs BBQ owner beats non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Doug Holiday, owner of Biggs BBQ, battles non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The piece links his family history with Lawrence Kansas restaurants, noting Jim and Virginia of The Wheel near the KU campus in 1950 and how Holiday’s chosen restaurant name honors them.
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Bigg's BBQ and Burgers by Bigg's A Iowa City Pair
Holiday began in Lawrence in 2000 with Hereford House, then opened his first restaurant in 2004. In 2013 a lump on his head was thought to be benign lipoma but lab biopsy revealed non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Stories of Hope profiles LMH cancer heroes series
This Lawrence Memorial Hospital profile highlights an area cancer survivor featured by the LMH Endowment Association. The series, of which this is the 12th, showcases survivor stories and photographs hung near the LMH Oncology Center to offer hope to patients and families.
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Kansas City parking deck debate shifts to city commission
Lawrence developers present new parking estimates for a KU area project. The plan contrasts city compliant spaces and proposed valet capacity, with a Sunday to Tuesday review by the City Commission. Mayor Amyx weighs using compliant spaces to judge fall occupancy as the auto garage restructuring follows a bankruptcy.
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Rep Rubin flags open records deadlines after Johnson County raid
Kansas Rep. John Rubin criticizes delays in access to affidavits after a 2013 Johnson County SWAT raid on Robert and Adrynn Harte. The Harte family, retired CIA employees, spent $10,000 and waited a year for the search warrant affidavits, amid suspicions of drug activity that Rubin says were unfounded.
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Mosque Man Jameel Syed promotes faith commonalities in Lawrence
Jameel Syed known as the 50 Mosque Man visited Lawrence to share a message about finding common ground among different faiths. The event highlighted interfaith understanding and dialogue across communities.
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