Embiid decision debated by Kansas City readers
In a street opinion segment by Elliot Hughes at LJWorld.com readers weigh in on Joel Embiid’s choice. Chris Winkel, Westar Energy, Lawrence, says it’s hard to turn down the offer though staying would have been nice with Embiid and Andrew Wiggins. Chris Phillips, Lenexa teacher, says Yes he did.
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Joel Embiid
Dillons
Massachusetts Street
Chris Winkel
Westar Energy
Lawrence
Embiid
Andrew Wiggins
Chris Phillips
Lenexa
Hospital Births Jo and Jeff Krise Welcome a Boy
Lawrence couple Jo and Jeff Krise welcomed a son on Wednesday at the local hospital. The newborn joins the Krise family with a healthy birth in the community.
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Jeff Krise
Lawrence
Journal-World seeks corrections for significant errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors’ attention in this space. Readers are urged to contact 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report errors.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Local Ambassadors
Sen. Marci Francisco D Lawrence greets Innocent Anavberokhai in the Statehouse Senate Chambers Topeka after Francisco introduced him In February Anavberokhai was honored as the Boys Girls Club of Lawrence Youth of the Year Colby Wilson Lawrence Boys Girls Club executive director is pictured at right Send us your photos and recognize community members pets included Email photos to friends ljworld com or mail to Friends Neighbors P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044
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Marci Francisco
D-Lawrence
Innocent Anavberokhai
Francisco
Senate
Statehouse
Topeka
Anavberokhai
Boys & Girls Club
Lawrence
Lawrence Boys & Girls Club
Colby Wilson
Friends
Ljworld.com
Friends & Neighbors
P.O
Red Dog's Dog Days Workout at Allen Fieldhouse
Datebook entry lists multiple events including Red Dog's Dog Days workout at Allen Fieldhouse at 6 a.m. and various campus and community activities across Lawrence, Kansas, with times, locations, and organizers such as the Dole Institute and Watkins Museum. The listings include lectures, concerts, classes, markets, and a forum spanning morning to evening.
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Red Dog
Allen Fieldhouse
Naismith Drive
Spencer Museum of Art
Mississippi St
Medal of Honor Recipients Talk at Dole Institute
Dr James Willbanks will discuss Medal of Honor recipients who faced grave danger, at 3 p.m. at the Dole Institute 2350 Petefish Drive. Free to attend. At 7 p.m. pianist Steven Spooner performs a celebration of Debussy at the Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St. Tickets 15 dollars adults, 12 dollars students and seniors.
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Prairie Park Nature Center
Harper St
Drury Place
Alvamar
St. Andrews
Jim Willbanks
Coutin’s Hardware and
Massachusetts St
Baker University Community
McKibben Recital
Owens Musical Arts
Eighth St
Baldwin City
Watkins Museum of History
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vermont St
Heartland
Union Pacific Depot
North Second St. Lawrence
Dole Institute
Petefish Drive
James Willbanks
Army Command and General Staff College
Debussy
Steven Spooner
Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire St
Lawrence native honored for Kansas City rescue act
Patrolman Eric Ibanez, a Lawrence High School alumnus, was honored at a Kansas City Kansas police awards ceremony for rescuing two young girls from water in their home after their mother attempted to drown them. Ibanez found the children unresponsive but revived them with paramedics' help. both survived.
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Eric Ibanez
Kansas City
Kan
Ibanez
Lawrence
Kansas City, Kan
Lawrence High School
Johnna Green
Hertz Reserved Pickup Space In Lawrence Parking Lot
A Hertz pickup space behind the Lawrence Antique Mall in the 800 block of New Hampshire Street is rarely used. A Hertz customer service rep says the spot is for Hertz customers who reserve online and select that area to pick up a rented vehicle.
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New Hampshire Street
Lawrence Antique Mall
Hertz Car Rentals
Hertz
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