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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2014
Page
4
Births in Lawrence Speak of Three Girls and a Boy
Diana Olivares and Jace Downer welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Thursday. Khady Tamba and Birame Ndao welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Friday. Natasha Barham and Kelan Atkins welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Friday. Shannon and Aaron Meyer welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Olivares
Jace Downer
Lawrence
Khady Tamba
Birame Ndao
Natasha Barham
Kelan Atkins
Shannon
Aaron Meyer
Lawrence DUI check lane planned overnight Wednesday
Lawrence police will operate a DUI check lane from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Wednesday to identify and apprehend impaired drivers. Details of the lane location were not released. Offenders face up to one year in jail license suspension fines up to 2500 and mandatory ignition interlock devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
AG seeks tougher penalties for Medicaid fraud in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced a plan to raise penalties for Medicaid fraud. He cited 15 criminal convictions and $33.7 million recovered in the latest fiscal year. The proposal includes higher fines and prison sentences instead of probation. The 2014 legislative session opens Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WichHita
Derek Schmidt
Kansas
Wichita
Schmidt
Winter wheat acres fall across United States in 2014
U S farmers planted 41 9 million acres of winter wheat to harvest in 2014 down 2 percent from 2013. Hard red winter wheat rose 2 percent to 30.1 million acres with gains in Colorado Montana and North Dakota offsetting declines in Kansas Oklahoma and South Dakota. Kansas planted 8.8 million acres of hard red winter wheat, down 7 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichitta
U.S
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Colorado
Montana
North Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Utah
Justin Gilpin
Kansas Wheat
Gilpin
Suspect Arrested in Early Morning Gas Station Robbery
Lawrence police arrested 35-year-old Eddie Miguel Rivera on suspicion of aggravated robbery after an armed robbery at Presto gas station on 1802 W. 23rd St. at 5:11 a.m. A clerk reported a masked man with a handgun fleeing with cash. Rivera was detained within 30 minutes near a building east of the station and booked into Douglas County Jail. Police alerted Schwe gler School. no public safety concerns reported. Evidence search continued Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
W. 23Rd St
Eddie Miguel Rivera
Douglas County
Presto
Trent McKinley
McKinley
Rivera
Schwegler
Lawrence woman to be arraigned on cocaine charges
A 33 year old Lawrence woman, April Christine Oakes, faces arraignment in Douglas County District Court on multiple cocaine distribution counts. Her defense attorney is also her boss. Police report say one gram of cocaine was seized in a parking lot on Massachusetts Street on April 12, 2013. Oakes was arrested Aug. 5 and released on $10,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Douglas County
April Christine Oakes
Oakes
Peggy C. Kittel
Massachusetts Street
Kansas lawmakers weigh full day kindergarten amid funding suit
Senate President Susan Wagle voiced misgivings as school officials including Lawrence Superintendent Rick Doll praised the plan. The debate centers on whether funds for full day kindergarten will count toward base state aid while a Kansas Supreme Court case on school funding remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownback
Lawrence
Rick Doll
Senate
Susan Wagle
Wichita
Kansas Supreme Court
Wagle
City Hall asked for total Lawrence apartments count
City officials are pressed to provide a complete apartment tally for Lawrence. Using the 2010 Census, 38.5 percent of Lawrence structures are multi unit, totaling 14,438 of 37,502 structures. Megan Gilliland, a city spokeswoman, notes multi unit means two or more housing units per the Census definition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Megan Gilliland
House divided over Sunflower Showdown burns in KU vs K-State
In a family of Jayhawks and Wildcats the Sunflower Showdown sparks tension yet brings candor and pride. Doug Gaston recalls Chris Gaston’s K-State lean and a child’s purple answer. Couples and friends note intense game nights and playful rivalries while vowing respect when teams aren’t playing. Caitlin Doornbos reports from local views and voices.
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Chris Gaston
Doug Gaston
Chris
Jayhawks
Gaston
Rachel Allen Stone
Jeff
Allen Stone
Allen Fieldhouse
Adam Renfro
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