Lawrence datebook events include gun show and homebuyer workshop
The Lawrence datebook lists a guns and knives show at the American Legion Hall in Perry with admission, a Tenants to Homeowners Inc workshop for first time buyers at the United Way Center, and a youth lock-in at East Lawrence Center. Also on the schedule are a Humane Society event, immunization clinics, a WIBW broadcaster visit, a job fair, a school board session, a day care pre-approval meeting, and a North Lawrence Improvement Association meeting.
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American Legion Hall
Perry
Homeowners Inc
United Way Center
Ridge Court
Lawrence Humane Society Die
Beni A Fer
East Lawrence Center
15Th St
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Ralph Hipp
WIBW
Topeka
Lawrence Public Library
Independence Inc
Haskell Ave
North Lawrence
Datebook contact and submission details
Submit items for Datebook by calling 832 7254 or writing to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. E mail submissions go to datebook ijworld com use the published address for readers to send notices.
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Datebook
Tall
P.O
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Record of Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical responses
Fire and ambulance logs list multiple calls including smoke detector activations with no fire, hazardous materials inquiry, and numerous medical emergencies in Lawrence and Baldwin. Vehicle accident reported on Haskell Avenue, various downtown Maine Street and Kasold Drive blocks, with stray dog intakes noted by the Lawrence Humane Society.
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Lawrence Douglas County
Ohio
Ninth St
Inverness Drive
Jayhawk Blvd
Riverview Road
Atchison Ave
N.H
Haskell Avenue
Maine Street
Peterson Road
Kasold Drive
Melrose Lane
West Sixth Street
Maple Street
Eudora
Firetree Court
Baldwin
East 23Rd Street
Schwarz Road
Quail Crest Place
Hospitals Births in Lawrence Name Boy and Girl
A boy was born Thursday to Mary and J C Long of Lawrence and a girl was born Thursday to Mark and Steffany Brosa of Lawrence.
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Birtus Mary
J.C. Long
Lawrence
Mark and
Steffany Brosa
Corrections Policy for Journal-World Readers
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to contact (785) 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report errors and seek remedies.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Court of Appeals backs KCC energy refund to poor
Kansas Court of Appeals upheld the Kansas Corporation Commission's plan to redirect energy overpayments to residential customers at or below three times the federal poverty level. The decision rejects challenges by the Midwest Gas Users Assn and the Kansas Energy Group, noting substantial evidence supporting the refunds amid ongoing federal court actions.
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Court of Appeals
KCC
Kansas Court of Appeals
Midwest Gas Users Assn
Kansas Energy Group
Kansas Corporation Commission
Christel Marquardt
Kansas
Kansas University Medical Center
Lawrence man escapes injury in rollover west of town
A 34 year old Lawrence man Brian C Birge escaped injury when his Chevrolet Beretta rolled west of Lawrence on U S 40 near Douglas County Road 1029 about five miles west of town. He was uninjured and refused treatment. no full accident report was written. Details like travel direction and cause were unavailable. The vehicle struck a utility pole causing arcing lines.
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Lawrence
Brian C. Birge
Kansas Highway Patrol
Birge
Ottawa board to discuss band uniforms and budgeting
Ottawa school board meets Monday at 6 30 p m at Ottawa Middle School to discuss band uniforms Gov Bill Graves budget and Blue Cross Blue Shield merger impact on the district and to hold an executive session reviewing Superintendent Jan Collins contract Collins signed a two year deal in 2000 Cottonwood Inc awarded outstanding vendor by the Defense Logistics Agency for cargo tie down straps and related services with more than 2000 orders in fiscal year 2000.
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Bill Graves
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Kansas
Jan Collins
Collins
Kay Highbarger
Ottawa Middle School
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
Cottonwood Inc
Department of Defense
Cottonwood
Sharon Spratt
Washington, D.C
National Institute For
Defense Department
Peggy Wallert
Contact information for Kansas newspaper staff and ads
The notice lists local and toll free contact numbers, street address, and staff roles for the newspaper. It includes names and phone lines for City Editor Mike Shields, Managing Editor Richard Brack, News Director Cody Howard, Editorial Page Editor Ann Gardner, Sports Editor Chuck Woodling, News Editor John Taylor, Features Arts Editor Jan Biles, Mag Editor Jon Niccum, Circulation Deliveries and Customer Service, Online Editor Dave Toplikar, Business Editor Mark Fagan, and Advertising contacts. Also provides classifieds ad line and redelivery guarantee.
Limestone sourcing for KU campus buildings summarized
A reader asks about the limestone on the Kansas University campus, noting that historic sources credit Douglas County quarrying for many buildings. Local limestone used on Bailey Hall Dyche Hall and others, while Lindley Hall and the campanile drew stone from Chase Cowley and Geary counties.
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Kansas University
Douglas County
Mount Oread
Sandra Swanson Wiechert
Bailey Hall
Dyche
Marvin Hall
Trim
Stauffer-Flint
Spooner
University
Campanile
Lindley
Favorite school memory poll at West Junior High
Reporter Michelle Burdenn speaks with students about their best grade school memory. eighth grader Ryan Childers recalls kindergarten nap time as a rare chance to sleep while ninth grader Garrett Wiens Kind cites playing Jail Break in gym. Alan Sneegas mentions Miss Adams breaking her podium and Cameron Beals recalls skiing in sixth grade as the first dangerous in-school activity.
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Ryan Childers
Garrett Wiens-Kind
Alan Sneegas
Miss Adams
Cameron Beals
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