Sendoff Marked for Dr Helen Gilles Departure from City
A crowd of friends and former patients gathered Sunday to bid farewell to Dr. Helen Gilles as she moves to Minnesota after nearly four decades of pediatric practice in Lawrence. Gilles treated many local children during her 40 years in town.
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Baylor Bears Roll Past Kansas 82 60 in Allen Fieldhouse
Baylor coach Kim Mulkey lauded a larger crowd in Allen Fieldhouse after 600 free tickets boosted attendance by about 4,500, helping the Bears to an 82 60 win over Kansas. The quote underscores ticket generosity aiding the conference.
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Pastor runs every street in Lawrence for community prayer
Reverend Nate Ravenstine of Lawrence Wesle yan Church ran the entire city in 2012, covering 392.2 miles on streets from January 1 to December 29. He logged 10 to 15 miles Saturdays and 3 to 7 miles weekdays, mapping progress on a church pinned map at 3705 Clinton Parkway. He faced hills at Kansas University and dodged a guarded road, but did not miss any named street on the city map.
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Lawrence Wesleyan Church
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Parole revoked for Kansas inmate linked to 2005 crash
The Kansas Department of Corrections revoked the parole of Jennifer Lyn Adams 36 after an October DUI arrest in Bixby Oklahoma. Adams who killed three Goodland women in a 2005 I 70 crash was paroled in July 2011 and later faced new DUI and drug charges. KDOC says she violated parole terms by drinking alcohol.
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Jeremy Barclay
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Bixby
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Sherman County
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Adam Scharn
Tulsa County
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Van Go volunteer draws an artistic background
Painter Marie McKenzie mentors teens in Van Go Inc. through the JAMS program. She volunteers Mondays to help youths ages 14 to 21 gain skills, experience, and confidence to become professionals. She praises Van Go’s arts rooted mission and impact on Lawrence’s community.
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