Land sale allows early construction at East Hills park
Douglas County Development Inc and East Hills land sale questioned as builders began work before ownership. County official says DCDI acts as agent under an 1988 agreement, while builders proceed without county or DCDI oversight.
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Bill Martin
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Weinang
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Call Sound Off to Leave Your Question to Journal-World
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave their question. The notice provides no additional context or details about topics or deadlines.
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North Lawrence group to discuss market closing
The North Lawrence Improvement Assn. will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at IOOF Hall at Sixth and Lincoln. A discussion will cover holiday timing and the closure of Chris's Fresh Market and the reasons behind it.
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Arts program nets 25000 grant from state health foundation
Van Go Mobile Arts Inc receives a 25000 Children's Health Initiative Grant from the Kansas Health Foundation to fund arts based social services for at risk Douglas County youths ages 7 through 17. The program runs after school and in summer to boost self esteem via public art projects. Lawrence housing authority obtains 29325 federal funds to support Section 8 Family Self Sufficiency coordinators. East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation in Ottawa gains 28175 from the same grant effort. Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department hosts a 9:30 to 10:30 am immunization clinic Friday at Eudora city hall for walk ins with records if available. Lawrence Parkinson Support Group plans a Tuesday meeting to discuss holiday stress.
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van Go Mobile Arts
Lawrence
Douglas County
Lawrence Housing Authority
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corpora
Lawrence-Douglas County
Holiday help group to meet at church in the PC clinic
Mute Mary Cordaro will lead a holiday coping group at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church 2415 Clinton Pkwy. For info call Shirley or John Pordro at 43 8692. A food drive at Advanced Chiropractic Services 3300 W 15th collected about 300 sacks for the Salvation Army with about 220 donors noted by Brandy Stanley.
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First Presbyterian Church
Clinton Pkwy
Shirley
John Pordro
Salvation Army
Advanced Chiropractic Services
Brandy Stanley
Festival of Trees Benefits The Shelter Inc at Liberty Hall
Datebook listing covers a weekend of events in Lawrence including Festival of Trees at Liberty Hall to benefit The Shelter Inc. panel discussions on race at Ecumenical Christian Ministries, NAACP meeting, a public transportation group session, and family activities. Also notes deadlines for submitting items to Datebook and contact info.
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Mass
Lawrence
Kansas
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread
Ann Weick
David Cade
Barbara Bonnekessen
Lawrence Alliance
Kansas Humanities Council
Lawrence School District Service Center
Burglaries and Thefts Reported at Local Mall
A Topeka woman reported her suitcase of leather goods and jewelry stolen from the Antique Mall of Lawrence between Saturday 10 a.m. and Sunday 7 p.m. The items were worth 5844 dollars. Police arrested Gevin McCarthur Hill in Lawrence on drug charges and obstruction after he allegedly tried to discard marijuana and gave false names. He was released and set for a court appearance in December. Additionally, several injury and medical condition updates and emergency calls are listed, along with a burglary case of Charles M. Cowles pleading guilty to kidnapping and aggravated sexual battery with a potential minimum six-year sentence.
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Huk
Hardee
Wheeler
Douglas County
Charles M. Cowles
DeSoto
Harper
Jerry Little
Cowles
Births at Lawrence as couples announce new babies
George and Nicole Davis welcome a girl in Lawrence on Wednesday. Boyd and Christy Lund report a Baldwin city birth of a girl on Wednesday. Ruth Vega and Roman Harjo in Lawrence greet a boy on Wednesday. Michael Austin and Andrea Lewis of Lawrence have a boy on Wednesday. Christina Slate and Lewis Corona of Lawrence welcome a boy on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Dale Edgin in Lawrence announce a boy born Tuesday.
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Nicole Davis
Lawrence
Boyd
Christy Lund
Baldwin
Ruth Vega
Roman Harjo
Michael Austin
Andrea Lewis
Christina Slate
Lewis Corona
Dale Edgin
Traveling salesmen wallet mixup ends in motel mystery joke
Two sixtyish salesmen from New Hampshire and Texas stopped in Lawrence and Wichita as they chased appointments. A wallet prank turns into a comic misadventure when they realize each wore the other’s jacket and pen, culminating in a playful moral about traveling with someone of similar size and gear.
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Deer Warning Sounds Considered As Deterrent
A speaker notes no prior consideration of unnamed measures but suggests that irritating sounds that warn deer could be an effective solution to reduce encounters. The remark frames acoustic deterrence as a potential method to manage wildlife interaction.
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