Preschool enrollment at Kennedg e School Head Start program
A reader inquires how to enroll a grandchild in the Head Start preschool at Kennedg e School, with a contact number 842-2515 for information. Also questions United Way Douglas County funding distribution and clarifications on City Ordinance 68-A about pedestrians on roadways near sidewalks. Local contact for ordinance questions via Lawrence Municipal Court at 832-7580 is advised.
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Head Start
Kansas Cities
Ed Brunt
Lawrence
Lawrence Municipal Court
Sound Off Line Information for Journal-World Readers
The Journal-World explains how to submit questions via the Access line by dialing 865 5000 and selecting category 7478. A recording will prompt callers to leave their question after the tone.
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Journal-World Access
Journal-World News
J-W
Low-cost trees offered by county extension program
Kansas State University and Extension Service forestry program provides low-cost trees for fall and spring delivery. Douglas County residents may order by Oct 20. Approved uses include windbreaks wildlife habitat erosion control and snow fences. Container-grown Austrian pine Scotch pine Ponderosa pine and Eastern red cedar available this fall. Call Douglas County Extension at 843-7058 or Bill Loucks at (913) 370- SQ for details.
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Kansas State University and Extension Service
Douglas County
Auvergne
E. Anglia
Ambulance Chassis Upgrade Tops Douglas County Agenda
Douglas County commissioners meet at 9 a.m. Monday in the Courthouse to decide on spending 78 430 for two new ambulance chassis. The Ambulance Service seeks to remount ambulance boxes on the new chassis while keeping five ambulances. They will also consider bidding a 15 000 lawn mowing tractor to replace an old one. Public meetings open.
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Douglas County
11Th
Massachusetts
Lance Service
Should the government cut NEA funding debate
John Wake Bee Townley a KU student from Lawrence argues against cutting federal funding for the National Endowment for the Arts noting the arts are essential for Friday nights and daily life and saying people underestimate how much time they spend in the arts.
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National Endowment For the Arts
Bee Townley
Lawrence
Police reports show multiple injuries and court sentences
An 8 year old Topeka boy Tyler Mueller remained hospitalized after a fall that police believe was accidental. Other injuries include Brad Harker, a former Lawrence High student, in guarded condition after a July assault at OSU. The report notes a newborn, a DeSoto resident in fair condition from a July two vehicle crash, and fire calls at local residences. Court proceedings include a Lecompton man receiving a year in jail and two years probation for attempting to take indecent liberties with a 15 year old, and a Heeney man getting 15 months for marijuana cultivation with live plants seized.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Stormont-Vail
Tyler
Brad Harker
Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus
Ohio
Harker
Lawrence
Triangle
OSU
Columbus All- Americans
Mariah Mussetter
Troy
Kellie Mussetter
Tumbleweed Ct
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Mariah
Rimrock Drive
Nicolas J. Eichelmeyer
DeSoto
Kariasee Medical Center
Kan
District Court
Lecompton
Kansas
Shawn M. Cornwell
Bernard D. Heeney
N. 1200
Secretary of Corrections
Heeney
Tri-County Drug Enforcement Unit
Dismissals and Births Reported in Lawrence Area
Teresa Magnuson and Mary Catherine Keslar, both of Lawrence, are noted with their babies. A birth is recorded for Terry and Candyce Lederer of Baldwin, a girl born on Saturday.
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Teresa Magnuson
Lawrence
Baby
Mary Catherine Keslar
Terry
Candyce Lederer
Baldwin
Sunflower State Games and Local Meetings in Lawrence
Today features the Sunflower State Games at multiple Lawrence sites with a 9 a.m. Douglas County Commission meeting at the county courthouse. A health screening for residents over 60 runs 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Lecompton, with a fee, sponsored by the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department. A 6:35 p.m. Lawrence City Commission session is scheduled at City Hall followed by another 9 a.m. to noon screening at Babcock Place, funded by the health department.
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Lecompton
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Lawrence City Commission
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Babcock Place
Mass
Lawrence
Access Do you favor more state control of welfare programs
POLL RESULTS Should regulations to protect the environment be cut Yes: 5 No. 35 Poll respondents called voluntarily to register their views, and Access poll results should not be regarded as scientifically accurate.
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