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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2010
Page
4
The Journal-World follows AP style and switched from Web site to website in April this year. FOIA refers to federal open records laws while Kansas Open Records Act applies to Kansas state and local governments.
A reader prompt at the Kansas Union asks about favorite holiday movies. The survey was conducted at 1301 Jayhawk Boulevard, inviting public responses and online comment participation.
Anam Cara healing center volunteers offer free services to hospice patients through Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association. The center seeks nonprofit status and plans to move from the current building due to rent costs. A community celebration and fundraiser will run 10 am to 5 pm Saturday at 512 E Ninth St with Reiki, kirtan, diksa, prayer, meditation, a Beatles tribute, and a silent auction to support hospice services and rent.
The commission approves the CIP outlining fund allocation for a 2 inch overlay and patch work with no new road or bridge projects. It notes county cash funding, a $15 million reserve mostly committed, and potential CIP changes if conditions change. The panel also votes on island annexation of 51 acres at N 1800 Road and E 1000 Road with Flory and Gaughan for and Chair Thellman against.
A 24 year old Kansas University student reported a full keg stolen from outside his apartment in the 4300 block West 24th Place near Clinton Parkway. The keg valued at 175 dollars disappeared between 9 and 9 30 p m during a weekend gathering. A separate report notes a 16 year old Ozawkie boy was injured in a vehicle collision five miles north of Meriden on 125th street Wednesday morning. The patient’s condition was not released.
Tony and Stephanie Miller of Eudora welcome a girl born Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Michael Campbell of Lawrence announce a girl born Wednesday. Lance and Heather Dirk of Lawrence welcomed a boy Wednesday. Jason and Kristina Keim Lawrence and Stephanie Brown plus Colton Collins announce a girl born Wednesday. Jessica Atwell of Lawrence a girl Wednesday. Christopher Baskins and Dara Mole Baskins of Lawrence welcome a girl.
The Journal World states a policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom at (785) 832-7154 or via email at news ljworld com to report corrections.
A local task force plans a $350,000 allocation to fund six target areas including historical structures prairie woodlands waterways and habitat projects tied to Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area. About $35,000 would inventory Douglas County historic and natural sites and $17,000 funds administration. The group aims to present a final report to the County Commission in February.
Douglas County deputies investigated a two vehicle head on crash near Clin ton Lake that injured Candace Stebbins of Overbrook on Tuesday night. Taylor Brown admitted driving the Neon and was cited on eight charges including leaving the scene and no insurance.
Lawrence police cited 21 year old Amanda Hershberger for inattentive driving after her car rear ended John Debrick's Vespa on north bound Iowa Street at 5 15 p m. Debrick was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. The crash caused a major traffic tie up during the rush hour. Debrick said he was turning left from the inside lane when struck. Separately Grants by the Douglas County Community Foundation reached 5 million dollars with a 5000 dollar check to Family Promise of Lawrence for the Fresh Start program helping homeless families children. The foundation notes it has aided nearly 100 funds and over 200 organizations in ten years.
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