Datebook 29 Today Events in Lawrence
A crowded list of community events in Lawrence includes Red Dog's Dog Days workout at Law rence High School, 1901 Louisiana St, 6 a.m. Several library programs titled Book Van sessions at multiple locations, and a Summer Games Series at Watkins Museum. Other items include a Clinton Parkway Nursery Farmers Market, a public redevelopment forum, Chef's Challenge at Douglas County Fairgrounds, and local social events at Eagles Lodge and VFW. Also listed are a Douglas County Commission meeting, American Legion Bingo, a trivia night at Legends, a Wednesday dog walk by the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club, a Last Wednesday Book Club at the Lawrence Public Library, and Conroy's Trivia and free swing dancing lessons at VFW.
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Ridge Court
Lawrence Public Library
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VFW
Curtis and Jessica Wood Welcomes Child in Lawrence
Curtis and Jessica Wood of Lawrence announce the birth of a girl on Tuesday. Hanna and Albert Moews of Lawrence announce the birth of a boy on Tuesday.
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Albert Moews
Journal-World Corrects Policy Error Contact Details
The Journal-World notes it corrects significant errors when editors are informed. If you believe an error occurred, call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com.
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Chefs to tackle eggplant at Douglas County fair challenge
Rick Martin, last year’s winner, returns as a culinary interpreter on the Douglas County Fair Chefs Challenge stage tonight from 5 to 7 30 p m. He will discuss methods with Brad Brown Simon Bates and Vaughn Good as eggplant is highlighted. Local ingredients play a key role with samples for the audience, promoting farm to table cooking for Douglas County residents.
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Chefs Challenge at Douglas County Fairgrounds Today
The Chefs Challenge runs 5 to 7 30 p m today south of the backdrop in the shelter area at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. Judges evaluate taste presentation creativity and audience applause. The winner earns bragging rights and a plaque. all chefs share recipes online.
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Woman charged in June fishing lake robbery case
Douglas County District Attorney's Office charged Breanna Denise Parsons 23 of Baldwin City with aggravated battery and aggravated robbery in connection with a June 24 armed attack at Douglas State Fishing Lake. Co-defendant Donnie Ray Michael Plouffe 23 of Wellsville had faced the same counts. The victim suffered several lacerations and was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Parsons was arrested Monday, booked on a 25000 dollar bond, and ordered to abstain from drugs or alcohol if bond is posted. Both suspects remain jailed as of Tuesday and Parsons is due in court today.
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Breanna Denise Parsons
Baldwin City
Donnie Ray Michael Plouffe
Wellsville
Douglas County Sheriffs Office
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Sheriffs Office
Parsons
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Man charged with assault in domestic violence case
James Roy Bell Jr., 29, of Lawrence, was charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault in Douglas County District Court after a weekend domestic violence incident. Police said he threatened the victim with a knife, restrained her from leaving, and battered her during a downtown Lawrence episode. She fled to a bar for safety. Bell was arrested Monday and jailed on $25,000 bond. If released, he must avoid contact with the victim and the apartment. He faces up to 34 months per charge if convicted and is due in court August 4.
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Pilot recycling program eyed for three sites
Recycling Inc. estimates annual operating costs for the three sites could range from 6300 to 18900 dollars as a pilot program may start this fall. If approved, a minimum six month evaluation will determine future expansions and demand at the chosen locations.
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County commission meeting at Douglas County Courthouse
County commissioners meet at 4 p.m. today at the Douglas County Courthouse at 1100 Massa Avenue to discuss local matters and potential actions.
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Kansas sees strain as state hospitals hit capacity
A Kansas committee of mental health, law enforcement, and judiciary members warns that limited capacity and staffing shortages create an inadequate safety net for the mentally ill. The panel, funded by the Department for Aging and Disability Services, notes Osawatomie Hospital’s 146 beds amid a 25 percent capacity overrun and calls for returning to full capacity quickly, stressing that financial factors cannot drive risk.
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