School staff meet on bond issue talks at district
On a recent Wednesday during early dismissal staff at Sunflower School and Southwest Middle School attended a meeting about the Lawrence district bond issue. Spokeswoman July Boyle said bond information is shared with staff at various times during the duty day and with the public. A schedule of informal presentations is on the district website usd497.org. Call 832-7297 or email soundoff@ljworld.com.
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July Boyle
Lawrence
Burglary and Drug Charges Tied to West 24th Street Invasion
Lawrence defendants Robert Coleman Quentin Hill and Charles Brockman were found guilty of burglary and marijuana possession for a Jan 17 home invasion in the 1700 block of West 24th Street. Brockman pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery, Hill and Coleman faced no contest pleas to conspiracy and aggravated robbery, with sentencing in March.
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Douglas County
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Mobile food pantry seeks volunteers for Ballard Center
Ballard Community Services calls for volunteers to help its mobile food pantry. Each event runs five hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Douglas County Fairgrounds 1930 Harper St. Upcoming dates include March 20 April 17 and May 15. Contact Kyle Roggenkamp at 785 842 0440 or kyle ballardcenter.org.
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Citywide vote sought for 25 million recreation center at Rock Chalk Park
Residents including Thadd Turner Jean Peterson and Dani Boyd respond at Hy Vee 3504 Clinton Parkway and on Massachusetts Street urging a public vote to approve the city funded 25 million recreation center as part of Rock Chalk Park, seeking more information and community input.
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Clinton Parkway
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Thadd Turner
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Jean Peterson
Pickup crashes into kitchen of Lawrence house on K-10
A driver lost control of a pickup on Kansas Highway 10 and plowed through a fence into the kitchen of a home at 2014 East 23rd Terrace in Lawrence. No injuries, house deemed uninhabitable, no drugs or alcohol indicated, no arrest. The vehicle was removed after the incident around noon Saturday.
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Lawrence
Kirk Fultz
E. 23Rd Terrace
Hospital births listed for families on Saturday
Carci and Ron Rousseau from Lawrence welcome a boy and Jacob and Leah Wilson of Salina greet a girl while Jason and Toni Witt are also noted with an arrival on Saturday.
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Ron Rousseau
Lawrence
Jacob and
Leah Wilson
Salina
Jason and
Toni Witt
Journal-World corrects significant errors policy note
The Journal-World explains its policy to correct significant errors brought to the editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news jworld.com to report mistakes.
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