Charlene Atkinson Death Engagement Planned in Kansas City Area
A celebration of life for Charlene Atkinson, 60, of Excelsior Springs Missouri, formerly of Middletown Ohio Clifton Tennessee and Lawrence Kansas, will be from 2 to 4 PM Saturday at her son's home on West Seventh Street in Lawrence. She died Tuesday May 31 2011 at her home.
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Excelsior Springs
Middletown
Ohio
Clifton, Tenn
Lawrence
Seventh Street
Funeral services for Nora Mae Dyche in Eudora
Nora Mae Dyche 89 of Eudora died June 1 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 1030 a m Friday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Eudora Chapel with a 10 am to service time visitation. Burial will be Saturday at St Luke's Cemetery Marshfield Missouri.
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Eudora
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Eudora Chapel
St. Luke’s Cemetery
Marshfield
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Grace Hill graveside services in Parsons
Grace Hill 92 of Parsons dies June 1 2011 at Labette Health. Graveside services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Oakwood Cemetery in Parsons with burial there. She was aunt to Janice Tucker of Lawrence. Friends may call this afternoon at Carson-Wall Funeral Home Par sons.
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Parsons
Oakwood Cemetery
Hill
Janice Tucker
Lawrence
Labette Health
Carson-Wall Funeral Home
N. 26Th St
County joins Rural Opportunity Zone to lure graduates
Kingman County becomes Kansas first Rural Opportunity Zone partner to attract new college graduates. Commissioners approved participation to access state matching grants to repay student loans up to 15000 dollars for graduates who move to the county, while offering a five year income tax exemption to some relocating out of state residents.
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Kansas
Commission
John Steffen
Lawrence weighs Olive Garden tax break amid infill debate
City commissioners discuss a proposed Olive Garden with a tax break to help align lease pricing on a key Iowa Street site. Supporters cite revitalization and 75 jobs, while critics warn subsidies could hurt local restaurants and question market need. Commissioner Amyx recuses himself for a broader retail incentives discussion.
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Dever
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Schumm
Lawrence Originals Group
Iowa Street
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Amyx
Farmers adjust in face of rising fuel costs
Farmers Garrett and Brauer limit trips and selling radius to save fuel. They now haul melons within 30 miles and skip nonessential trips while awaiting weather and price changes. Experts warn higher costs may push up store prices as ethanol shifts crop choices. They planting 80 acres this year to compete with larger farms, hoping fuel costs stay high or drop.
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Brauer
Garrett
Kansas University Economics
Donna Ginther
Ginther
Wintermantel
Las Vegas
Kansas Abortion Debate Highlights 2011 Session Debates
Lawmakers in Kansas weighed abortion policy as activists from Kansans for Life and NOW pressed for changes. Provisions include funding shifts away from Planned Parenthood, minor consent rules, a 21 week abortion limit with health harm exceptions, annual clinic inspections, and tighter clinic rules. Senator Marci Francisco and Rep Barbara Ballard joined the news conference amid comments by DeGraaf and Rinker triggering outcry.
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Lawrence Journal-World
DeGraaf
Rinker
Capitol
Kansas Now
Marci Francisco
Barbara Ballard
Lawrence
Kathy Ostrowski
Kansans For Life
Sam Brownback
Memorial service planned for Melvern Lake crash victim
Jeff Burnett describes the widow as selfless as deputies follow several leads after a fatal trailer crash near Melvern Lake. The couple subcontracted cleaning work for the Army Corps of Engineers and left behind two children and a blended family. Authorities urge any information to call the sheriff's office or Douglas County Crime Stoppers.
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Hornberger
Sheriff’s Office
Douglas County
Jeff Burnett
Burnett
Burnetts
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Melvern Lake
Osage County
Olive Garden in Lawrence survey prompts dining interest
A Wichita Journal poll asks how often residents would eat at Olive Garden if opened in Lawrence. It reports belt-use survey results with 79 percent always wearing seat belts, 9 percent rarely, and 6 percent always after a change, plus 4 percent still not regular.
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Olive Garden
Lawrence
Lawrence Journal-World contact and notices policy
The Lawrence Journal-World provides contact avenues for story ideas and outlines departments including Local News County government Courts and Crime Kansas University Lawrence schools Consumer affairs Arts and entertainment Letters to the editor Obituaries Health Transportation and Postmaster address updates. The paper notes USPS periodical status and AP membership.
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Lottery Picks For Wednesday And Tuesday Draws
The listing shows Powerball numbers 8 18 38 46 56 with Powerball 31 for Wednesday, Mega Millions 28 30 31 37 55 with 13 for Tuesday, Hot Lotto Sizzler 3 9 24 25 33 with 17, Super Kansas Cash 2 7 23 26 27 with 15, Kansas 2by2 Red 1 22 and White 15 17, and Kansas Pick 3 1 0a7 for Wednesday.
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