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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1998
Page
6
A local insurance agent notes bicyclists are not required to carry liability insurance and that, if a cyclist owns a vehicle, their auto policy may cover medical expenses in a bicycle crash. Health, homeowner, or renter policies could help depending on the policy and circumstances.
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave their question for Sound Off. The note directs how to submit inquiries through an automated message.
Toddlers storytime at Lawrence Public Library and a Saturday immunization clinic at the Health Department mark a busy week. Spanish English storytime, county commission and school board meetings, a farmers market Kids Night, and a Lawrence City Band concert round out the events with venues listed across Vermont, Massachusetts, Clinton Parkway, and Overland Drive. Registration required for toddlers and for LAWRENCE DATEBOOK items, with contact details for submission.
Heartland Productions presents a benefit concert at 7 p.m. June 24 at the Varsity Theater in Douglas County to aid the Boys and Girls Club. Slo-Motion opens, then M-pact! and i-pact! perform. tickets cost $10 and are sold through the local club or by phone numbers 843-7359, 1-800-221-9884, or 640-9464.
Information notes that relatives’ children do not require registration or licensing and that child care will not be provided during the pre-application meeting. For more information, call the health department at 843-0721.
Baldwin invites students and parents to an informational meeting at Baldwin High School on June 4 at 7 p.m. Fewer than 20 enrollment slots expected. Call 594-2721 for more information.
A Lawrence health department meeting at 7 p.m. will discuss registration and licensing of family day care homes. Kansas law 65-518 requires homes to be registered or licensed when caring for one to two children more than 20 hours weekly or for three or more children.
A citywide sale in Baldwin raises funds for the Baldwin Public Library with proceeds from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Maps of participating yards and items are available at the library. Baked goods will also be sold there. The event is sponsored by Friends of the Baldwin City Public.
Leavenworth County Commission denied a temporary use permit for an outdoor concert south of Tonganoxie after neighbor complaints about a prior festival in April. They granted verbal approval to use the county fairgrounds for August events featuring Sun Bell and other acts on August 21 and 22, with Omega Foundation president Chuck Baker citing easier site prep.
Individuals express mixed views on gun ownership and government rules. Some call for minimal state intervention while others note weapons as destructive. One mentions gun presence as too widespread to curb, and concerns rise over youth access and past school shooting fallout.
Stolen items including stereo faceplate amplifier speakers and 204 compact discs valued at 4210 from a vehicle in the 1200 block of Randall Road between 2:30 am and 2:30 pm Monday. A dog left in a carrier at Hollywood Theaters faced improper conditions but no ticket issued. Additional thefts totaling 2080 from the 4100 block of Rimrock and vehicle damage noted in the 90 block of West 31st. Emergency transports and medical calls also recorded. Police report indicates a warrant arrest in Lawrence for indecent liberties within a child. Bond set at 20000. transfer to Dough as county facility noted.
John and YouLan Bribach welcome twin boys in Lawrence on Wednesday. John and Angela Coulter greet a boy in McLouth on Thursday. Michelle Basso and Chad Christianson announce a boy born in Lawrence on Thursday.
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