Diverse candidate Adair files for Lawrence City Commission
Adair, an American Indian woman, is the ninth candidate to file for one of three at large Lawrence City Commission seats. With two women filed, she notes diversity boosts performance while the March 3 primary will reduce contenders to six for the April 7 general election. Incumbents Dever and Riordan terms expire in April.
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Lawrence
Sue Hack
Adair
Commission
David Crawford
Bob Schumm
Leslie Soden
Stuart Boley
IRS
Stan Rasmussen
U.S. Army
Matthew Herbert
Justin Priest
Mike Anderson
Mike Dever
Terry Riordan
Lawrence school board faces elections and term changes
Law rence district candidates can file at the Douglas County Clerk's office. Board terms for Marcel Harmon Bob Byers Randy Masten Kimball and Ingram expire June 30. If 16 or more candidates file a primary will be held March 3.
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Ingram
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Douglas County
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Bob Byers
Randy Masten
Lawrence School Board
Harmon
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Center recycling center to close amid Lawrence curbside shift
Lawrence plans curbside recycling every other week with a $2.81 monthly surcharge for all households. Center run by Community Living Options, a nonprofit, owned by Wal-Mart, will close costing five CLO jobs. CLO aims to place workers elsewhere while Wal-Mart and city praised a 20 year partnership. County weighs options as Hamm Inc offers countywide recycling bin locations to curb dumping concerns.
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Lawrence
Community Living Opportunities
Wal- Mart
CLO
Wal-Mart
Michael Strouse
CSO
Douglas
Craig Weinaug
Weinaug
Hamm Inc
Weinang
Epperson and Gleue Engagement Announcement
Eric and Marge Eperson of Eudora Kansas announce the engagement of their daughter Haley Epper son to Casey Gleue son of Alan Gleue and Lou Rawley of Lawrence Kansas and Julie Stephens-De Jonge and Bob DeJonge of Lee's Summit Missouri Haley a 2009 graduate of Eudora High School and a 2013 graduate of Baker University with a bachelor s degree in elementary education She is currently a fourth grade teacher at Spring Hill Elementary Casey
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Eric
Marge Epperson
Eudora
Haley Epperson
Casey Gleue
Alan Gleue
Lou Rawley
Lawrence
Julie Stephens-DeJonge
Bob DeJonge
Lee’s Summit
Haley
Eudora High School
Baker University
Spring Hill Elementary
Casey
Society Weddings Graduate Plans Kansas City May 2015 Wedding
A 2008 Lee's Summit West High School graduate and 2012 molecular bioscience alum plans a May 2015 wedding in Kansas City. He is currently a medical student at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.
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Lee’s Summit West High School
Baker University
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas City
Sheldon Sherman and Munch Wedding in Lawrence KS
Sheldon Sherman and Steve Munch wed on October 4 2014 on the Sth Floor Terrace of the Dread Hotel in Lawrence Kansas with Judge D Gregory Kays officiating. The bride trained at Lawrence Free State High School the University of Kansas and Stanford Law School. The groom is a University of Kansas and Northwestern University graduate. They honeymooned in Maui and Kauai and now reside in Kansas City.
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Steve Munch
Dread
Lawrence
D. Gregory Kays
Lawrence Free State High School
University of Kansas
Stanford Law School
Jan Sheldon
James Sherman
Bellevue East High School
Northwestern University
Joli
Mike Munch
Bellevue
Nebraska
Becca Sheldon-Sherman
Katy Anderson
Lindsey Bristow
Genevieve Brown
Kathleen Daughety
Gayle Denman
Mary Kate Haworth
Catherine Kelly
Katie Panzica
Chandra Shenoy
Lindsey Shirack
Mia Moline
Lauren Anderson
Ming Moline
Maria Munch
Joe Munch
Nick Ayre
Anton Bengtson
Jason Boots
Jeff Dunlap
John Wilson
Mason Sherman
Grant Britton
John Munch
Cider Gallery
Maui
Kauai
Kansas City
Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP
Northwestern
Barnes and Sumovich announce engagement in Lawrence
Barnes and Sumovich announce the engagement of Maggie Barnes to Eddie Sumovich. Maggie is a 2006 Lawrence High School graduate, attended Kansas State University for two years, earned a BS in Nursing from Washburn University, and works at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.
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Mary Barnes
Lawrence
Maggie Barnes
Eddie Sumovich
Millie Sumovich
Omaha
Nebraska
Lawrence High School
Kansas State University
Washburn University
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Gretna Native Plans March 2015 Marriage
The groom is a 2003 Gretna High School graduate and a 2007 University of Nebraska marketing graduate. He works as a software designer at Cerner Corporation in Kansas City. A March 2015 wedding is planned.
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Gretna
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Cerner Corporation
Kansas City
Enos-Fry Engagement Announced for Mischa Lisette Enos
Enos-Fry engagement announced for Mischa Lisette Enos daughter of Enos of Lawrence and Fry of Dallas. Mischa holds BA in English from Binghamton MA in Linguistics UW Madison EdD Harvard and teaches creative writing with Writers in the Schools Houston. Laurence Dwight Fry earned BA Vanderbilt MBA UH and works as Senior Information Systems Consultant at Spectra Energy Houston. A May 9 wedding at Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church in Houston is planned.
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Carol and
Paul Enos
Lawrence
Mischa Lisette Enos
Laurence Dwight Fry
Betty Fry Jacobs
Errol Fry
Dallas
the Future Bride
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Uw-Madison
Harvard
Houston
the Future Groom
Vanderbilt
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Spectra Energy
Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church
Prue Birth Announcement for Jorey Wayne Prue
Bob and Deon Prue announce the birth of their son Jorey Wayne on December 26 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. He weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces and measured 19 inches. Welcomed by three older brothers Riah Rade and Treson and by grandparents Tim Carla Wilson Donna Munoz and great grandparents Carl Joyce Burkhead Dona Wilson.
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Bob
Deon Prue
Jorey Wayne
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Riah
Rade
Treson
Tim and
Carla Wilson
Lawrence
10 TODAY Events Promote Good Causes Around Town
Morning events include Red Dog's Dog Days workout at 7 30 a.m. in the 800 block of Vermont Street. A Short Stack for a Tall Cause fundraiser runs 8 to 10 a.m. at Applebee's 3900 W Sixth Street to aid Trinity Interfaith Food Pantry. John Jervis plays classical guitar 8 to 11 a.m. at Panera 520 W 28th St. St. John Catholic Church Rummage Sale 8 30 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. 1246 Kentucky St. Free First Time Home Buyer Workshop 9 30 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at United
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Red Dog
Vermont St
Trinity Interfaith Food Pantry
Applebee's
Sixth St
John Jervis
St. John Catholic Church
Kentucky St
United
Sentencing in Parker Smith case linked to Workman shooting
At a preliminary hearing Parker followed Workman on Iowa Street and U S 59, shot him after targeting his truck. Smith received a downwards departure at sentencing due to letters of support and schooling, though she arranged the setup. Workman survived and medical restitution exceeds 121000 dollars. Parker faces 55 to 247 months in prison at February 20 sentencing.
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Workman
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Parker
Iowa Street
Kittel
Stormont Vail Hospital
Topeka
Art Cart and Portrait Sessions Highlight Lawrence Arts Center Day
A schedule of events in Lawrence features the Spencer Museum of Art offering an Art Cart session from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Lawrence Inside Out portrait session from noon to 3 p.m., and auditions at the Lawrence Arts Center for Sleeping Beauty Anansi the Spider and Alice in Wonderland at 2 3 and 4 p.m. for varied age groups. A tribal taco sale runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Morris Baptist Center at Haskell.
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Spencer Museum of Art
Mississippi St. Lawrence
Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire St
Anansi the Spider
Local births reported in Lawrence area
Gina Emel and Ryan Barrick of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Thursday. Kyle Shook and Kelsey Rosencrants of Eudora welcomed a girl. Kayla Hadl and James Reed of Lawrence welcomed a girl. James Lainer and Laine Foged of De Soto welcomed a boy on Friday.
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Gina Emel
Ryan Barrick
Lawrence
Kyle Shook
Kelsey Rosencrants
Eudora
Kayla Hadl
James Reed
James Lainer
Laine Foged
de Soto
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