Dorothy Pine 1920 2022 Boulder trailblazing traveler dies
Dorothy May Pine died August 16 in Boulder at 91 after years of Alzheimer's. Born April 24 1920 in Lawrence Kansas she studied nutrition at KU and helped found a life of travel with husband Robert Pine a WWII naval aviator. The couple were famed for visiting all 192 countries and 123 territories earning recognition in 2006. Survived by three children seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren memorial service August 27 in Boulder with donations to VistaCare Hospice.
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Longmont
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Berneking services set for Carolyn Bailey in Lawrence
A celebration of life for Carolyn Bailey Berneking, 96, of Lawrence, will be held at 4 p.m. on September 3 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence. She passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011.
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Seventh graders join mix as district reshapes middle school
In a district-wide shift, seventh graders at South Middle School begin the transition from Broken Arrow School. Principal Will Fernandez notes adolescents face role confusion as they sit in the middle of changes. Students like 12-year-old Anton adapt to new routines, locker combos, and the school’s operations and traditions ahead of actual classes.
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Kansas official warns EPA rules may overwhelm state resources
Kansas Department of Health and Environment official John Mitchell says EPA proposed rules on air and water quality could strain already tight staff and funding. He cites Cross-State Air Pollution Rule and nutrient reduction efforts, urging state leadership and stakeholder cooperation to avoid federal imposition. Mitchell spoke at the Kansas Environmental Conference in Topeka.
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Kansas students beat national average on ACT test
Kansas students outpaced the national average on the ACT college readiness exam with an average composite of 22 versus 21.1 nationally. In the Lawrence district 462 students posted an average 24, led by Free State High with 24.2 and Lawrence High with 23.7, reflecting year over year gains.
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Two Men Arrested in Manhat tan Beating Death of Army Medic
Riley County police arrested a 24-year-old on a second degree murder charge and a 20-year-old on an aiding charge in the fatal beating of U S Army medic Kevin Lynn Cockrum in Aggieville last week. Cockrum, 31, earned two Purple Hearts after three Middle East tours and was present in Baghdad when Saddam Hussein’s statue fell in 2003.
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SRS plans new adoption initiative in Kansas
SRS Secretary Rob Siedlecki told The Wichita Eagle of a major plan to boost adoptions of children in state custody. He aims to modify the One Church One Child program begun in Chicago to recruit adopters and provide church support. He will hold statewide meetings in October to seek ideas to reduce childhood poverty neglect and abuse.
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Regents press higher education gains and rankings push
Regent Brownback urged goals and consequences for Kansas higher education performance citing KU and K State in U S News rankings 47th and 66th in 2010 and called for improved quality to reverse economic trends He supported tighter admissions while preserving access and stressed growth in technical training amid tuition now surpassing state funding for the system He warned state dollars will remain highly competitive.
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Lawrence Journal-World Contact and Delivery Info
The Lawrence Journal World details subscription contact numbers, delivery support, and redelivery guarantee. Includes office address and postmaster mailing details. The paper lists contact options for news ideas and general inquiries.
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Poll asks if kansas regents should raise admission standards
Readers are asked via today’s poll if kansas regents schools including kansas university should raise admission standards. several response options show varied views on returning to school and starting the new term with percentages listed. visit LJWorld.com to view more responses and vote.
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