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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2000
Page
6
The city ordinance bans anyone under 18 from loitering or playing in public without a guardian between 11 p m and 6 a m on weekdays and from 12 30 a m to 6 a m on weekends. The article notes this rule applies to Lawrence.
Readers are invited to call a local sound off line at 832-7297 to leave questions. A recorded prompt instructs listeners to state their query clearly for later publication. The notice emphasizes using the prompt feature to participate.
Noon to dusk holiday activities at Perry Lake include sky divers scavenger hunt concessions and fireworks. Tuesday items cancel Lawrence City Commission meeting and Douglas County Senior Services meal delivery. Dusk fireworks in Eudora Ottawa Baldwin and Lawrence Jaycees locations. 3 p.m. Baldwin and Lawrence Jaycees displays with 5 p.m. games and 6 30 p.m. family activities. Health screenings, nature class, and planning commission meeting listed. Summer Band concert at South Park.
Douglas County Commissioners have a light 9 a.m. agenda including setting a rental fee schedule for the new community building at the Douglas County 4-H Fair grounds, a $1.2 million project completed last month, with public access after this year’s fair starting July 29. They will also consider replacing the county’s mainframe system with a $127,000 new setup, noting a potential $17,000 saving over three years compared with leasing. The meeting is at the courthouse at 11th and Massachusetts.
A 36-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Friday in connection with the Emprise Bank robbery at 1001 E. 23rd St. Lawrence Police said no link to a reported hostage call to Crestview police was found and no further details on that incident were available.
Police logs list a 1998 Chevy Blazer worth 3000 taken from Congressional Drive between Thursday night and Friday morning and a 1993 Honda CBR 600 F2 valued at 3500 stolen from West 24th Street. Vandalism at West Junior High damaged skylights and windows valued 3200. Several emergency calls and medical transfers are noted, with details on responders and locations, plus a correction about a mis spelling of Bruce Chladny’s name in a Saturday story.
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