Lawrence residents pay more for cable than Baldwin says survey shows
A Sunflower Cablevision survey shows Lawrence residents receive 40 channels for 19.50 while Baldwin offers 28 channels for 19.90, prompting questions about why Lawrence costs are higher despite similar services. The report cites Sunflower’s Dennis Knipfer.
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Instructions to leave questions for Sound Off via Journal-World Access line 865 5000 category 7478. Listeners hear a recording prompting a question.
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Preschool storytime resumes at Lawrence library
Storytime for toddlers and preschool children returns for the spring at the Lawrence Public Library. Sessions run at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays through April 30 in the children's room and auditorium. Registration is required. an accompanying adult must stay with the child. The after school storytime continues year round at 4 p.m. on Thursdays.
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Former ambassador joins KU as director of international development
A former U S ambassador to Thailand is hired by Kansas University to lead international business training and education efforts through KU’s Office of International Studies. David Lambertson, with a 30 year Foreign Service career across Vietnam Indonesia Japan Korea Australia and Thailand, will liaise with Kansas firms and Kansas City area partners. Born in Kansas and a 1962 University of Redlands graduate, he will advance KU international programs.
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Notable Lectures and Wellness Events This Week
A VP note lists a Monday 10 30 a m lecture by Varmus the first Nobel laureate to become NIH director at McCain Auditorium. Wild Oats Market hosts wellness gathering February at Lawrence store offering free blood pressure checks from 1 to 3 p m and a nutrition seminar by Kella Hall at 3 p m. Debra Limbaugh of Integrated Health speaks on amino acids at 10 a m.
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After School and Library Community Events Schedule
PNT TODAY lists after school immunization clinic at Woodlawn School 508 Elm with a fee charged. Story time at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont to follow. Catholic Schools Week open house at St John the Evangelist 1229 Vermont after liturgy and St Johns School. Enrollment night at Lawrence High School 19th and Louisiana with north entrance. Friday storytime at Sunflower School 2621 Inverness with a health dept fee. Gospel concert at Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall KY part of African American History Month.
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Police report notes identity theft and assault injuries in area
A Lawrence woman reports being enrolled in organizations and billed for merchandise she did not order between January 18 and Tuesday. Loren Brouchard of Lawrence is listed in fair condition after a three vehicle crash on Massachusetts Avenue. A 17 year old Bonner Springs youth is in fair condition after a party shooting in Linwood, with investigation ongoing by the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Department. Fire crews responded to smoke in a mobile home and a stove fire with no damage. Ambulance records include medical emergencies on Walnut and Kasold and reported home accidents with patient refusal of transport. District Court records show Brian L. Proctor, 24, of Lawrence, sentenced to two years probation for a burglary at the 1/2 Price Store on Iowa Street, with restitution and costs ordered. Marriage licenses issued to Tim McVoy and Stephanie Salzberg.
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Lawrence couple welcome a son named Wednesday
Brad Shipley and Laura Anne Simmons of Lawrence welcomed a son on Wednesday. Brian and Jennifer Baird of Lawrence also welcomed a son on Wednesday.
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Judge reduces man’s sentence in Lawrence case
A Douglas County judge cut Michael E. Vick’s total prison time from 128 to 122 months after ruling the criminal damage charge run concurrent with the others. Vick, 21, had been convicted May for a May 12 spree including a Molotov cocktail attack and gunfire near 25th and Louisiana.
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