Lawrence Datebook and City Meetings Across Douglas County
A packed datebook lists Douglas County Commission and Lawrence City Commission sessions at 6:35 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. respectively, Eudora and Kanwaka township meetings, a Civil Air Patrol briefing, and the Sleuth Society for children. It also notes library programs for youths, a farmers market, Teddy Roosevelt talks, and a film series at KU’s Dole Institute.
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Sleuth Society
Lawrence Public
Farmers Market
Lawrence
Lawa
Wakarusa
31St St
Kanwaka
Kanwaka Township
U.S. Highway 40
Lawrence Public Library
Iowa
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Grant Township
E. 1600 Road
Teddy Roosevelt
Ted Zalewski
Dole Institute of Politics
West
Free
Downtown Farmers Market and Community Events Datebook
Saturday events include Downtown Farmers Market at 824 N H First-Time Homebuyers Workshop at 2518 Ridge Ct Suite 209 and Bookworms United for 8 to 12 year olds at Lawrence Public Library gallery. Cairo on the Raw Xill workshop at Lawrence Community Theatre explores Middle Eastern dance and music with tickets 8 dollars. Registration requested for Datebook submissions.
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Farmers Market
N.H
Ridge Court
P.m. Lawrence Public Library
Cairo
Lawrence Community Theatre
Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Yworld.com
Immunization Clinic and Storytime Events in Lawrence This Week
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department hosts an immunization clinic with flu shots at various times throughout the week at 200 Maine and 843 Arap Spanish Storytime. Lawrence Public Library offers multiple storytimes for all ages and ages 8 to 23 months, plus German and family sessions at 707 Vt and 207 Vt. Big Brothers Big Sisters holds informational meetings at 1525 W Sixth St Suite 4 on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Arar
Lawrence Public Library
Children’s Room
Lawrence Public Lbrary
Taciler
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
No injuries after apartment crash on South Frontier Road
A vehicle crashed into an apartment in the 500 block of South Frontier Road at 6 a.m. Sunday. The driver accidentally stepped on the accelerator and damaged a window while residents were sleeping. No arrests were made. No report was available Sunday from the Douglas County Fire & Medical.
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South Frontier Road
Richard Nickell
Lawrence
Nickell
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The paper states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are asked to call 785 832 7154 or email news IJworld com to report issues. The note underscores accountability and accessible contact channels for corrections.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Oil spill cleanup eyed in Coffeyville after 71400 gallon flood spill
Contractors and officials weigh cleanup options a week after 71400 gallons of crude oil mixed with floodwater coated homes and lawns in Coffeyville Kansas. The spill prompted a federal class action against Coffeyville Resources while EPA and lawyers discuss soil remediation and monitoring. Residents report high fecal bacteria levels as officials plan bus tours and insurer inspections.
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Coffeyville
Kansas
Coffeyville Resources
Andrew Hutton
Wichita
Steve Eames
Environmental Protection Agency
Eames
Hood
EPA
Cindy Price
Volunteer opportunities across Lawrence and Douglas County
Lawrence and Douglas County organizations seek volunteers. Opportunities include distributing new Lawrence Transit bus maps and surveying riders for customer satisfaction, Jubilee Café breakfast volunteers Tuesday and Friday mornings at First United Methodist, and clerical support for the DC CDA. Also sought are theater ushering at University Theatre, special-event volunteers for Spencer Museum, wildlife care volunteers, Bert Nash parenting-class helpers, and a central volunteer center contact with ROHVE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Public Transit
Cliff Galante
Egalante
First United. Methodist Church
Douglas County Child Development Association
Anna Jenny
Ajenny
Dccda.org
University Theatre
Adam Burnett
Spencer Museum of Art
Amanda Martin-Hannon
Akmartin
Ku.edu
Operation WildLife
Jamie Stoughton
Owlvolunteer
Yshop.com
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Bert Nash Health Department
Kathleen Boyd
Kboyd
Bertnash.org
Roger Hill Volunteer Center
United Way of
Douglas County
Ridge Court
Rhve
Rhveurg
Agenda Highlights for Tuesday City Hall Meeting
City Hall at Sixth and Massachusetts hosts a 6:35 p.m. meeting with Sunflower Broadband Channel 25 and the New Horizon 2020 chapter on this week’s agenda. Documents are available online at www.lawrences.org.
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Sixth
Massachusetts
Sunflower Broadband
Lawrences.org
Horizon 2020 proposes land use chapter with industrial zones map
City commissioners will review a new industrial and employment land use chapter for Horizon 2020, outlining future zones for industrial parks near Lawrence Municipal Airport, the former Farmland Industries site, Sixth Street South Lawrence Trafficway, two areas east of Eudora, and two west of Baldwin City. The map, approved by the Lawrence-Douglas County Economic Development Board, has prior informal endorsement from city and county officials.
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Lawrence Municipal Airport
Farmland Industries
Sixth Street
South Lawrence
Ficway
Eudora
Baldwin City
Lawrence
CPA
City Commission approves consent items and reads ordinances
The agenda includes approving minutes from June 26 and July 3 and all claims, licenses, and first readings for Ordinances 8126 8123 8124 8122. It also authorizes Joyce Construction for two office warehouse structures at 908 Wy Inna and releases a mortgage for Manual Mendoza. A public hearing and executive session are scheduled.
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Department of Administrative Services
Brittany Place
Crestline Drive
East 23Rd Street
Noria Road
Joyce Construction Corp
Inna
Allen Berat Architects
John J. Joyce Ill
Manual Mendoza
Ing
The
Traffic Safety Commission
Ponderosa Drive
24Th Street
Oregon Park
Kansas Highway 10
O'Connell Road
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Eudora City
Eudora City Hall
E. Seventh St
Housing and Credit Counseling Inc
Naacp Lawrence Branch
Clyde Tombaugh
Barbara Anthony Twarag
Watkins Community Museum of History
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical
Doucas County District
Brett David Burhenn
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Kristin Anne Rose
Jason Andrew Smith
Melissa Martine Harrold
Timothy
Wotaw
Patricia Lynn von Tersch Kearns
William Paul Heidebrecht
Clathe
Erin Nicole Underwood
William Franco Garcia
Belinda Rhea Pettit
Dean Robert Holthaus
Brenda Ann Osterhaus
Kevin Christopher Grammer
Jamilee Kelly Hoover
Brian John Judy
Sarlah
Elizabeth Benjamin
Daniel Wayne Bonham
Tammy Lynn Collins
Olathe
Miguel Ramos
Shirley Jean Franklin
Jason Randall Stewart
Abigail Lee Adams
Allen Frederick Nelson
Tonganoxie
Leslie Anne Tipton
Kyle Gregory Headrick
Kimberly Dawn Fredrick
Philip Siple Stephenson
Pompano Beach
Fla
Melinda Rean
Frances Hollmann
Johnny
M. Johnson
Christina Angela Stocker
Danny Joe Down Jr
Michele Dawn
Teter
Benjamin Lucas Copeland
Tiffany Ann Allen
Michael L. Ediger
Yunhi Cho
Laura L. Anderson
Mark L. Anderson
Jackie Marie Sommer
Jarrod Allen Sommer
Scott Delane Bliss
Manda E. Norris
Daniel Walker
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