Lawrence Datebook Today Schedule Highlights
Immunization clinic runs 8:30 to 11:30 and 1 to 8 at Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department 200 Maine. Douglas County Commission meets at county courthouse 1100 Mass at noon. Women in Black protest for peaceful Israel Palestine resolution at Stony Hall KY campus. ECO2 public input at 7 p.m. in Community Health Facility 200 Maine. 7:30 p.m. Medea Benjamin lecture at Alderson Auditorium Kansas Union KY on traveling with Sept 11 victims to Afghanistan.
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Global Exchange
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Alderson Auditorium
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Burglaries and thefts reported in Lawrence area
A 56-year-old Lawrence man reported his 1989 Chevrolet Mark Ili van valued at $10,000 and tools valued at $1,800 stolen from his home on Clinton Parkway between 6 p.m. and midnight Thursday. A green 1992 Dodge Colt was vandalized on New Hampshire Street Friday evening. A Panasonic car stereo, 75 compact discs, and other items were taken from a car on Emery Road Friday night into Saturday morning. A Santa Cruz bike was reported stolen on New Hampshire Street Saturday evening. Two antique wedding rings, antique currency, and costume jewelry were taken from Kentucky Street Saturday evening. An inside garage door damage and a Firesafe with papers and items stolen on West Ninth Street occurred Saturday evening with total loss $1,747.97. Emergency calls: multiple fire and medical responses recorded by Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical through Sunday. The Journal-World notes it does not print all police reports and lists reporting guidelines.
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Births Reported at Local Hospitals
Byron and Karl Marshall of Atchison welcome a boy on Sunday. Denise Offerdahl and ae of Lawrence report a birth a git on Sunday. Scott E. and Jennifer C. Coon of Lawrence announce a girl born Saturday. Andrew and LeAnn Cooper of DeSoto welcome a girl born Saturday.
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Karl Marshall
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Denise Offerdahl
Lawrence
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Jennifer C. Coon
Andrew
LeAnn Cooper
DeSoto
Journal-World Policy on Corrections and Contact Info
The notice states the newspaper's policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention. It provides contact methods including a phone number and email address for submitting corrections to the Kansas publication.
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KU approves student book exchange site Terry Rombeck frombeck jworld com
Kansas University introduces an online Student Book Exchange spearheaded by Kyle Johnson to buy and sell textbooks among KU students. The service runs on KU Web servers and requires student verification via ku.edu email. The idea came from student senators and was approved by the Academic Services Board and Provost David Shulenburger.
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Wichita
Student Senate
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Kansas
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McCarver enters race for state insurance commissioner
John McCarver an admissions coordinator for the state insurance department announced Saturday night at his Topeka church that he will run for state insurance commissioner joining Sen. Sandy Praeger and Bryan Riley as Republican candidates. He previously worked as an insurance regulator in Montana and in marketing roles at Victory Life Insurance in Topeka and his own firm which he sold in 1992.
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John McCarver
State Insurance Department
Sandy Praeger
Lawrence
Bryan Riley
Wichita
McCarvel
Montana
San Francisco
Denver
Victory Life Insurance
Kansas
Contact information for Lawrence Journal-World staff and ads
The notice lists phone numbers and emails for editors and departments at the Lawrence Journal-World. It provides street address and guidance to submit story ideas via phone, email, or the website feedback form. It also covers advertising, classifieds, circulation, and delivery hours with redelivery guarantees if a paper is missed.
Proms for Lawrence high schools set dates
Sound Off notes that FLHS hosts its prom this Saturday while LHS plans to hold its prom on May 11, indicating Lawrence area high schools schedule spring dances.
Call Sound Off Question Line Details
Readers are asked to call 832-7297 to leave a question for Sound Off. The note explains a recording prompts listeners to submit inquiries.
Why Lawrence Wins Hearts On The Street
In a Lawrence Public Library street interview, residents share why they love Lawrence. Sara Corless of Douglas County Community Foundation cites family-friendly activities, Brian Belcher notes balance of size and college vibe, Joanna Loewen praises simplicity and community, and Jean Crawford praises the Jayhawks and the town’s friendly familiarity.
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