Roadwork on 15th Street and nearby streets continues
EU contractors will maintain 15th Street from Engel Road to Burdick while utility crews install a new water line on West 22nd Street from Naismith to Ousdahl. Intersections at 10th and New York are being relocated for New York Elementary School construction with the west leg closed to Connecticut. Detours and delays expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence. EU
15Th Street
Engel Road
Burdick
City Street
West 22Nd Street
Naismith
Ousdahl
10Th
New York Streets
New York Elementary
New York
Connecticut
Mud Fort Class Attracts Young Builders In Lawrence
Lawrence Parks and Recreation offers a two day class for children aged 7 to 12 to learn mud fort building. Sessions run 9 to 11 a.m. on Aug 17 and 18 at the Union Pacific Depot, 402 N Second St, with a discussion on six historic forts protecting Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Lawrence
Union Pacific
Second St
Parks class moves outdoors to Constant Park mud fort
The second day of the class will be held at Constant Park at 230 West Sixth Street with an adult required per child. The $30 per team fee applies and pre registration is required. Register online at lprd.org activity n 321131 or at any Lawrence Parks and Recreation facility. For more information contact Ellis, recreation instruction supervisor, at 330 7355.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constant Park
Sixth St
Lprd.org
Lawrence
Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Notice
The Journal-World states it corrrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report corrections or errors in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Disabled access and opportunity highlighted at Kansas talk
ADA advocate Ada Dot Nary recounts early wheelchair challenges from employment to lodging and parking, stressing fortunate access to college and a career. Kansas ADA Center coordinator Ray Petty urges better high school counseling and school accessibility. EU American Studies lecturer Ray Pence notes ongoing work after the ADA to secure equal rights for people with disabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nary
Ray Petty
Kansas
Great Plains
ADA Center
Ray Pence
EU American Studies
U.S
Judge Sally Pokorny Honored by KWAA for Lifetimes of Achievement
The Kansas Women Attorneys Association honors Sally Pokorny a Washburn Law graduate who began as a Shawnee County prosecutor and became the first woman elected Montgomery County attorney. She later served as district judge in 2009 and sits on the Kansas Bar Association Board of Governors. Susan Berson, past KWAA president, notes the deep impact she has had in KWAA and in the legal profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Berson
KWAA
Washburn University School of Law
Pokorny
Shawnee County
Montgomery County
Kansas
Lawrence
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Bar Association Board of Governors
Douglas County
Sally Pokorny
Jennie Mitchell Kellogg
Kansas Women’s Attorneys Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louisiana Street
23Rd Street
West 29Th Terrace
Bob Billings
Foxfire Drive
Wakarusa Drive
Ellis
Ee Aden CS
Dot Nary
Research and Training Center On Independent Living
Kansas University
Petty
Pence
Susan Berson
Amanda Kiefer
Meritrust
Lawrence East
Lawrence West
Meritrustcu.org
Credit Union
NCAA
James Otten
DDS
Imh.org
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!