Quantrill Raid events and Civil War on the Frontier activities
Lawrence area Datebook highlights a Quantrill's Raid walking tour at Watkins Museum and a separate seniors history event, fundraisers, pancake breakfast, nail drive, and a film at the museum. Ongoing activities include immunization clinics, meetings, and library programs across Lawrence and Douglas County with multiple free programs and ticketed events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Farmers Market
N.H
South Park
Comfort
Comfort Court
Eighth and
Walnut Streets
Douglas County
Democratic Party
Abe
Watkins
Community Museum of History
Mass
John Wayne
Watkins Community Museum of History
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Commission
Lecompton
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
William Clarke Quantrill
Charles Walthall
Joseph Houts
Tom Goodrich
Free
Burglaries Thieves Take Cars As Fire Calls Reported
Police log shows a 1993 Honda Civic stolen from Melrose Place between 10:30 p.m. Thursday and 5:10 a.m. Friday and a 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood stolen from North Second Street between Aug 4 and Thursday. Emergency calls include a rear-end injury crash near 23rd and Alabama and several fire responses. The Journal-World flags publication policies on reporting burglaries and assaults and limits victim naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose Place
Lawrence
North Second Street
Local couple births listed in Lawrence and Lecompton notices
Shea Crystal Barkley and Clint Miller Lawrence report a girl born Friday. Melinda and Jace Jacob Lecompton report a girl born Friday. Aaron and Terri Hagner Lawrence report a boy born Friday. Seth and Sarah Joy Toebben Tim and Ellie McClintock also mentioned for Friday births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Barkley
Clint Miller
Lawrence
Melinda
Jace Jacob
Lecompton
Aaron
Terri Hagner
Seth
Sarah Joy Toebben
Tim and
Ellie McClintock
Incorrect Sound Off contact number for barking dog report
A Friday Sound Off item provided an incorrect number. The correct contact for reporting an excessively barking or threatening dog to Lawrence Police dispatch is 832-7509.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Dennis N Caruthers dies at 55 in Baldwin area
Dennis N Caruthers 55 of Pomona died August 17 2006 at his home. Services 10:30 a m Monday at New Worden United Methodist Church Baldwin survivor Tina M Caruthers grandson Kaden Keith brothers Gary L Darryl R Joyce Black and others. Memorials suggested to Midland Hospice or American Cancer Society through Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Dennis N. Caruthers
Pomona
New Worden United Methodist Church
Mr. Caruthers
Lawrence
Ralph J
Lois M. O’neil Caruthers
Baldwin
Baldwin High School
Caruthers
Kmart Distribution Center
Dennis
American Quarter Horse Assn
Trail Riders Saddle Club
Midwest
Tina M. Caruthers
Kaden Keith
Gary L
Topeka
Darryl R
Joyce A. Black
Midland Hospice
American Cancer Society
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
P.O
Osage City Woman Patricia Kriesel Died Aug 2006
Patricia Kriesel 71 Osage City died Friday August 18 2006 in Osage City Services pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Lawrence. Burial plans not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage City
Patricia Kriesel
Rumsey-Yost
Lawrence
Psychologist who helped develop Prozac dies
John Feighner, a California based psychologist who earned two KU degrees and helped develop Prozac, died at 69 in San Diego. He led psychiatric research including Feighner Criteria, founded Feighner Research Institute, directed Innapharma, and funded KU scholarships with his wife. Memorial service held at Village Presbyterian Church in Rancho Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kansas University
John Feighner
San Diego
Feighner
Medical Arts Symphony
KU Medical Center
Village Presbyterian Church
Rancho Santa Fe
Calif
Lawrence man explores plea deal in molestation case
A Douglas County man accused of molesting a young acquaintance pauses arraignment as plea negotiations continue. Judge Malone extends motion hearing to Sept 20 while defense seeks dismissal and suppression of a police interview. Prosecution alleges aggravated criminal sodomy and indecent liberties with a child from 2000 to 2001. the suspect is on the Illinois Sex Offender Registry. The man remains free on a $50,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Sarah Swain
Swain
Douglas County District Court
Michael Malone
Amy McGowan
Malone
Douglas County
Illinois Sex Offender Registry
Schaumburg
Ill
Ottawa man injured after U.S. 59 crash near Lawrence
Allen Bishop, 35, remained in serious condition after his truck crashed into a tree on U S Highway 59 about 11 miles south of Lawrence on Thursday night. Police say reckless driving is under investigation as Bishop was in the northbound lane of a southbound stretch. A 61-year-old Nevada Missouri man avoided a collision in a separate semi truck incident but was not injured. Bishop was airlifted to the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
U.S. Highway 59
Lawrence
Allen Bishop
Kansas Highway Patrol
Bishop
Highway Patrol
John Eichkorn
Kari Wempe
Douglas County
U.S. 59
Nevada, Mo
Wempe
LifeStar
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
KU School of Business ranked 51st in US News list
Kansas University's School of Business moved up to 51st on the US News Amer ica's Best Undergraduate Business Programs ranking, from 57th last year. It tied for 51st nationally with several other schools and ranked 31st among public institutions, up from 36th. KU was also listed as a best buy in the 2007 Fiske Guide to Colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
School of Business
US News & World Report
College of William and Mary
Tulane University
University of Oklahoma
University of Oregon
University of Missouri-Columbia
Fiske
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Horton
Dole Institute of Politics
West Campus
Lawrence Public Library
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Sixth St
Suite A
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Wakarusa
31St St
Baker University
Babcock Place
Big Brothers Sig Sisters of
Liberty Hall
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission
City
Tot Vt
Datebook
Ijworld.com
LAW Enforcement
Lawrence-Douglas County
Lee’s Summit
23Rd
Alabama
Amy Dolan
Chad E. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Dolan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kresge Road
15Th St
N. Mich
Journal-World
Shea
Call
Bart Yost
Proctor. Crow
Bill ‘Hazelitt
Patty Dardis
Matt Dalgh
Lori Myrick
Byron
Mays
Www
Rumsey-Yost.com
George Diepenbrock
Ku's
Nyai Xiong
City Vision Ministries
Minnesota Avenue
S Simply Wireless
Lespec
Seine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!