Datebook Highlights Local Meetings and Activities
Overeaters Anonymous meets at 10 a.m. at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Tail Wagging Readers for grades K to 6 runs 10 to 11 a.m. at Lawrence Public Library. DNA results for genealogy are explained 10 a.m. to noon at Watkins Museum. Portrait Palooza benefits Sunrise Project from noon to 5 p.m. at Sunrise Project. Free State Brewing Company hosts East Side Brewery tours at 2 p.m. Science Saturday runs 2 to 4 p.m. at The Toy Store. Magic Tree House Club for ages 5 to 8 meets 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library. Lawrence Civic Choir new member registration at 7 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church.
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Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Watkins Museum of History
Massachusetts St
Palooza
Sunrise Project
Learnard Ave
Free State Brewing Company
East Side Brewery
Moodie Road
Toy Store
Magic Tree House Club
Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Kasold Drive
Free State Baseball and Softball Auction Tonight
13 TODAY DON'T MISS event invites attendees to a free State Baseball and Softball auction from 6 to 9 30 p m at Lawrence Country Club 400 Country Club Terrace a local sports fundraiser with community turnout expected.
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Free State
Lawrence Country Club
Country Club Terrace
Red Dog Run Event Behind Kizer Cummings Held at 7 30 a.m
An early morning run titled Red Dog Run starts at 7 30 a.m. behind Kizer Cummings located at 833. Participants gather for a community fitness event with unknown organizers and no listed sponsors.
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Kizer Cummings
Massachusetts St
Submit Your Event for the Calendar at Ijworld
Submit your item for the calendar by emailing datebook Ijworld.com at least 48 hours before your event. Find more information and listings at ljworld.com/events.
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Roberts comments on Trump and immigration reform
U S Sen Pat Roberts praised Trump as personable while noting reform efforts on immigration, DACA, and chain migration. He toured senior apartments in Topeka funded with federal credits, defended credits in a December tax bill, and advocated a path for DACA recipients paired with security measures.
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Topeka
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Kansas teachers earn above state average but Nebraska leads region
Lawrence district reports average teacher pay at 50325 dollars, higher than Kansas state average while Nebraska tops the region at 51386. Kansas lags Missouri and Colorado in national rankings, with recent small raises and a large funding increase approved last year cited as factors.
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Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
Nebraska
Marcus Baltzell
NEA
Baltzell
California man pleads guilty in Kansas securities fraud case
Fra uld suspect Romanek, 66, of Sacramento admitted one count of securities fraud from 1999 and 2000 in Douglas County after evading arrest for more than a decade. He changed his name to James Smith and moved to California, prompting questions about delayed warrant execution and the legality of the name change. He remains free on bond with sentencing set for February 23.
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Romanek
Sacramento
Calif
Douglas County
Paula Martin
Mr. Smith
Overland Park
Kansas
Canada
Las Vegas
Belize
California
James Smith
Kansas Securities Commission
United States
U.S
Thunder Valley
Jonathan Phelps
Phelps
Lawrence Paper Company expands after tax cuts and bonuses
Justin Hill Jr of Lawrence Paper Company touts 300 companywide bonuses and a 9 million expansion at the Fremont Nebraska plant, with 60 000 square feet of new space and 5 million in equipment. He expects 1 to 2 percent yearly growth and plans further expansion at Lawrence and Hutchinson plants if the economy improves. Hill also aims for national exposure with a Fox Business interview.
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Justin Hill Jr
Lawrence Paper Company
Fremont, Neb
Nebraska
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Stuart Varney
Fox Business Network
Classified classifieds contact info and departments listing
The Lawrence Journal World provides department contacts for arts and entertainment city government county government courts and crime datebook Lawrence schools letters to the editor local news obituaries photo reprints society and sports with numbers and emails for submission. It also lists subscription lines and a postmaster address for address changes and subscription management.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Journal-World
P.O
Lottery draw numbers and results brief
Wednesday Powerball numbers 7 24 33 49 50 with 4 as the Powerball Friday Mega Millions numbers 17 18 33 46 60 with 24 as Mega ball Wednesday Lotto America numbers 33 35 40 44 49 with 2 as the Powerball Thursday Lucky for Life numbers 8 12 15 16 41 with 9 as the Lucky Ball Super Kansas Cash numbers 12 14 28 with 16 as the bonus ball
Ashley and Thomas Shmalberg story in Lawrence
A notice mentions Ashley and Thomas Shmalberg of Lawrence and residents Friday April and Lee New of Ottawa with a girl and a boy, plus Tasia Hanson and Justin Chavez of Eudora with a boy, all connected to a Friday event.
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Ashley
Thomas Shmalberg
Lawrence
April
Lee New
Ottawa
Tasia Hanson
Justin Chavez
Eudora
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes.
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