Deaths Russell H Bartley 93 Lawrence Kansas
Funeral services for Russell H Bartley 93 of Lawrence will be held July 9 2012 at Warren McElwain Mortuary. He died July 5 2012 at his home. He served in WWII and owned a bulldozer business. Surviving daughter grandchild and three great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Douglas County Senior Center.
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Lawrence
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Melissa Lynn 60 Passes. longtime Lawrence resident dies
Melissa Lynn died peacefully at the University of Kansas Hospital age 60 with family by her side. born April 18 1952 in Lincoln Kansas she lived in Lucas Anthony DeSoto and Eudora. She married Chuck Lynn April 27 1972 and raised two daughters in Lawrence. Visitation July 8 and memorial service July 9 at Monticello United Methodist Church Shawnee Kansas. Burial in Old Monticello Cemetery. Gift donations to Lawrence Humane Society.
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Louisburg
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Columbia
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Lawrence May jobless rate ticks up to 5.6 percent
The Lawrence unemployment rate rose from 5.2 percent in April to 5.6 percent in May, driven by about 150 more residents out of work. Kansas overall held steady at 5.8 percent, with a seasonally adjusted state rate of 6.1 percent unchanged from April.
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City debates future use of historic depot as options explored
City officials weigh whether to buy the depot known as a landmark while considering limited current use as a train stop. Depot Redux advocates urge public input for a viable secondary use and potential city office space, amid $400,000 in needed repairs and funding hurdles. Amtrak serves the site twice daily on the Southwest Chief route.
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Pianist Luther Joins KU Academy Involves Piano Study
Luther, a blind pianist, prepares for two academy courses on piano technology and conducting at Murphy Hall. He uses Braille music and ear training, with guidance from director Scott McBride Smith who notes famous blind pianists’ success and the academy’s past 67 participants in its annual institute.
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Institute events highlight international piano competition
This weekend at the Lied Center Pavilion public events include the International Piano Competition Semifinals from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and Finals from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday both free. An Honors Recital is at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, also free. The Winners Concert is at 3 p.m. July 14 with tickets $10 at the door. Additional dates appear through July 25.
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Luther faces Braille music hurdles and path to ITVM
Luther struggles to read and play Braille music simultaneously, learning a measure or two at a time. Latare notes Braille music is hard to find, while neighbor Melissa Warren at KU’s piano shop helped him advance. Warren suggested Luther might be ready for ITVM this year and praises his talent and enthusiasm as he creates rhythms since age two.
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Retooled mug shot site faces backlash in Kansas
Shawnee man Matthew Creed defended Blabbermouthkccom as a community service after critics said posting mug shots and addresses of arrestees, including those not charged or convicted, amounted to extortion. The site which maps arrests in the Kansas City area offered removal fees up to 199.99 and proposed charity distributions, while authorities review possible law violations.
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Matthew Creed
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Kansas City
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