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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2013
Page
5
Megan Gilliland the city's communications manager says Ridge Court south of 27th Street is on the 2013 repair plan to be addressed by street maintenance crews. The street is described as in terrible condition with large potholes and the plan focuses on that section specifically south of 27th Terrace.
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In a street poll at Hy Vee Lawrence residents weigh whether KU red shirt freshman Ben McLemore should turn pro after the season. Paul Wharton says stay another year. Nikki Woolfolk sees talent but favors school. Bruce Kess urges education first.
Kansas University and Gov. Sam Brownback will co sponsor a two day Kansas Conference on Slavery and Human Trafficking at the Kansas Union January 31 and February 1. The event will feature researchers and government officials with keynote talks by Kevin Bales and Alison Kiehl Friedman. Pre registration required for Feb 1 and online schedule at ipsr.ku.edu.
LaPhonso McKinnis, once suspended for theft, has rebuilt trust at Horizons High and Shawnee Mission Northwest. Now a junior wrestler with a 20-3 record, he eyes a state title while balancing grades, mentoring, and a return to his foster family, inspired by mentors and fellow wrestlers.
Lawrenc e police detectives say a man found with a chest knife wound at a Haskell Avenue home was pronounced dead at the scene and no foul play is suspected after reviewing evidence and interviewing occupants. Separately KU student Cooper Christensen, 18, was arrested for felony marijuana possession and related charges, later released on bond. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports New Year period fatalities and counts for alcohol related incidents.
A brief notice from Lawrence reports the marriage of Pee Mette Ebensen and John Todd Gamill, a girl born Thursday to the couple, with Alexa Tapia of Winfield named in connection to the event.
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