Fire at Crestline Drive apartment tied to smoking materials
Fire and Medical officials say a small pre dawn blaze at 2430 Crestline Drive likely started by smoking materials igniting two mattresses. Tenants were away. no foul play suspected. Separately a motor vehicle crash at North Iowa Street and Kresge Road caused a wide power outage in north central Lawrence with uncertain restoration time.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Lawrence
Iowa Street
Kresge Road
Westar Energy
McDonald Drive
Lawrence Datebook items include meetings and events in Lawrence
A compilation of scheduled activities in Lawrence features a public meeting on athletic facilities at Lawrence High School, training sessions at Memorial Stadium KU campus, a Farmers' Market, city commission and zoning meetings, film showings at the public library and downtown venues, a Fourth of July celebration at Sesquicentennial Park, walking tours, a jazz performance, a visual arts workshop, and contact details for Datebook submissions.
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Lawrence High School
LHS
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence Farmers' Market
Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
South Park
Mass
West Lawn
US Bank
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Ninth
New Hampshire
Lawrence Farmers Market
N.H
Tom Bottle-Man Krause
Watkins Community Museum of History
Red Dog Days training and Memori Music events at Lawrence Public
The schedule lists Red Dog Days training at 6 a.m. noon and 6 p.m. plus Memori Music by Jim Cosgrove known as Mr Stinky Feet at 10 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. at Lawrence Public. The items present times activities and venue as a compact community notice.
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Memorial Stadium
Jim
Mr. Stinky Feet
Cosgrove
Lawrence Public
Community Health and Library Programs This Week
Immunization clinics run by the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department with various daily hours at 200 Maine and other sites. Health screenings for seniors today and Wednesday at First United Methodist and Babcock Place. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts an informational meeting Tuesday and Wednesday at 1525 West Sixth Street. Toddler Storytime at 707 West 9th Street today. Lawrence Public Library hosts multiple storytimes for all ages and for babies with families through Thursday.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Lawrence-Douglas County
Sixth St
Lawrence Public Library
Burglaries and Thefts Highlighted In Enforcement Report
Police indicate a June 16 burglary at a West 28th Court residence where 86 pieces of jewelry and silverware were reported stolen valued at $43,500. Notable losses include a $10,000 gold engagement ring and a $5,000 antique Rolex, with four recovered items valued at $5,000, $5,000, and two $1,000 pieces. Fire calls include a 3:46 pm Sunday crash on U.S. Highway 547 and smoke detector activations on West 26th Street and campus Drive.
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West 28Th Court
Corrections: Oskaloosa Man on Trick My Truck
The Journal-World fixes misspelling for Jason Alldredge in Fridays story. Also corrections note seven liquor store robberies since New Year’s Eve were incorrect. Riverridge and Dangermond were attempted robberies. KC’s Liquor location is 1805 W Second St.
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Journal-World
CMT
Jason Alldredge
The
Riverridge Liquor
Dangermond Liquor
Kc’s Liquor
Second St
Local births listed for Baldwin City Lawrence and Eudora families
Tim and Belinda Demott Baldwin City announce a girl born on Monday Serena and Jason O Connor Baldwin City announce a boy born on Monday Robert and Suzan Montgomery Lawrence announce a girl born on Monday David Wilks and Amber Oxtley Eudora announce a girl born on Sunday
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Tim
Belinda Demott
Baldwin City
Serena
Jason O'Connor
Robert
Suzan Montgomery
Lawrence
David Wilks
Amber Oxtley
Eudora
Delores A McClelland 1935 2008 De Soto memorial services
Delores A. McClelland, 72, of Eudora, died Sunday June 29, 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel De Soto with graveside rites at Eudora City Cemetery. Born July 10 1935 in Lawrence she lived in the area, retired from Kansas University. Survivors include daughters Debra Schaumburg and Judy Willis, 14 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. son Rick McClelland preceded in death. Memorials to the family may be sent via Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel.
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Delores A. McClelland
Eudora
Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel
Eudora City Cemetery
Ms. McClelland
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Kansas University
Debra Schaumburg
Judy Willis
Ozankie
Rick McClelland
P.O. Box
Irlene Transmeier 93 obituary from McAllen Texas
Funeral services will be held for Erma Irlene Transmeier at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home on Thursday at 10 a.m. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died June 26 2008 at Village Care Center in McAllen. Born October 30 1914 in Billings Oklahoma she was a homemaker who ran hotels with her husband in Hutchinson Walsenburg Colorado and Nevada Missouri before retiring to Mission Texas in 1980. She is survived by daughter Sondra LePome two sons Larry Transmeier and Ross Transmeier and many grandchildren great grandchildren and more. Memorials suggested to The Salvation Army or Rio Grande Children's Home. Online condolences available at rumsey yost.com.
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McAllen
Texas
Rumsey- Yost Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Transmeier
Village Care Center
Billings
Okla
Roscoe Conklin
Anna May McCully Elliott
Sondra LePome
Mission
Larry Transmeier
Raymore
Ross Transmeier
Grand Junction
Galo
Salvation Army
Rio Grande Children’s Home
N. Bentsen Palm Drive
Rumseyyost.com
Williams Infant Hunter David Williams Graveside Service
Graveside services for Hunter David Williams infant son of David and Lindsay Williams will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Olathe. He died Thursday June 26 2008 in Olathe. Survivors include his parents two brothers Kolton and Jake grandparents David and Jane Williams Lawrence Curt and Denise Carpenter Olathe and many aunts uncles and cousins. The family will receive friends 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at Penwell Gabel Funeral Home Olathe. Memorials to the National Association for Down Syndrome may be sent in care of Penwell Gabel.
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Hunter David Williams
David
Lindsay Williams
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens
Hunter
Kolton
Jake
Jane Williams
Lawrence
Curt
Denise Carpenter
Penwell- Gabel Funeral Home
National Association For Down Syndrome
P.O. Box
Wilmette
Penwellgabel.com
April Stone
Colorado Springs
Colo
Brian Crader
Jerred Stone
Elkhart
Ind
Bradley Stone
Marta Watson
Gillespie
Ill
Kaili Stone
Wayne Stone
Memorial gathering for Harry Wayne Stone Jr. in Lawrence
Memorial service set for Harry Wayne Stone Jr. known as Stoney Cold, 40, of Lawrence, from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Slow Ride Roadhouse North Lawrence. Cremation preceded. death followed a June 27 motorcycle crash near Lone Star Lake in Douglas County.
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Harry Wayne
Stoney Cold” Stone Jr
Lawrence
Slow Ride Roadhouse
North Lawrence
Mr. Stone
Douglas County
Lone Star Lake
Harry W. Sr
Teressa Alfred Harvey
Lawrence High School
Services for Everett Dean Morris Pending in Lawrence
Everett Dean Morris, 64, of Lawrence, died Thursday, June 26, 2008, in Lawrence. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost.
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Everett Dean Morris
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Ellen Pritchett Skie 87 Lawrence dies after long illness
Ellen Dee Pritchett Skie 87 of Lawrence died Sunday June 29 2008 at Clair Bridge Leawood after a long illness Born July 25 1920 in Kentucky she was the daughter of Welby and Blanche Williams Pritchett She lived in Lawrence 58 years Survivors include three daughters and three grandchildren Cremation services arranged at Heartland Cremation.
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Ellen “Dee” Pritchett Skie
Lawrence
Clair Bridge
Leawood
Kentucky
Welby and
Blanche Williams
Obituary guidelines for Journal-World submissions
The Journal World outlines obituary rules for residents and former locals with survivors in the circulation area. Submissions should come from a mortuary and may include photos. contact details and online resources are provided for more information.
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Journal-World
The
Liworld.com
LHS drainage upsize tied to athletic overhaul plan
Lawrence school leaders add a $9000 drainage project at Lawrence High School to a campus athletic facilities overhaul. The plan includes stadiums for football and soccer, softball and baseball fields, more tennis courts, and about 400 parking spaces. Neighbors voice concern over timing, noise, and parking while officials seek community input and await audit results before a vote next week.
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Lawrence High School
LHS
Alabama Street
Tom Bracciano
Centennial
Free State
Lawrence Tennis Center
Arly Allen
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