Grass work and sidewalk gaps plus regional politics mix
The city plans to cut or burn native grasses on the north side of Clinton Parkway between mid March and April 1, citing rejuvenation, while Crestline front lacks sidewalks due to its pre sidewalk era construction. Separate notes discuss Vladimir Zhirinovsky’s asserted but unclear military influence and Price Banks’ hiring, reporting that he answers to multiple city and county authorities.
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How to leave a Sound Off question at Journal-World
Readers are directed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865 5000 and choose category 7478 to hear instructions for leaving a Sound Off question. The prompt guides listeners to record their inquiry after the tone.
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Youth speech by Judge Shepherd at West Junior High
Judge Jean Shepherd will speak at 7 p.m. on What the Youth of Today is Facing in West Junior High auditorium as part of a Parents Information Exchange program open to West and feeder elementary school parents. A 6 p.m. potluck will precede the event in the cafeteria.
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DATEBOOK TODAY SUA SPRING POSTER SALE IN KANSAS UNION GALLERY
Today events include SUA spring poster sale in Kansas Union Gallery running through Jan 15 at 7 p.m. Lawrence school board meeting at the district’s Service Center 3705 Clinton Pkwy at 8:30 p.m. KU vs Oklahoma men’s basketball in Norman at Allen Fieldhouse. Horizon 2020 steering committee meets at county courthouse 11th and Massachusetts at 7 p.m. Noon congressional update luncheon with Rep Jan Meyers at Eldridge Hotel. Blood drive at Eudora High School Cafeteria 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Public forum on Lawrence school district boundary proposals at South Junior High School 2734 La.
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Kansas death penalty question prompts public poll
The Access poll asks if Kansas should reinstate the death penalty with voting options 3500 for yes and 3501 for no. Results will run tomorrow and are not scientifically accurate.
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Police report details abduction and rape near Ridge Court
A 21-year-old Lawrence woman reported being abducted by an unknown man, forced into a light colored van with two others, and raped as the vehicle drove around the city before returning her home. No arrests were made. Also listed are local traffic accidents, injuries, and fire calls with brief outcomes and involved parties.
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Donors warned of solicitation scam in Lawrence area
Police caution residents about calls claiming to raise funds for law enforcement offices. Rick Nickell notes no local agencies are soliciting donations and scammers target donors. If you receive such calls contact police at 7240.
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Greenpeace
Lawrence
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Local Births and Adoptions Notice in Lawrence
Admissions listed for Livis Berger Lawrence. Dismissals note Sara Kyriakos and baby in Lawrence. Births reported: Glen and Sherry Pomerius Lawrence a boy on Friday. Mr and Mrs Richard Miller Lawrence a girl on Saturday. Vernon and Amy Folks Lawrence a girl on Saturday. Robert and Elizabeth Oltm Shipman Lawrence a girl on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Butch Tiggins Lecompton a girl on Sunday.
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