Lawrence Datebook Today Packed With Library Programs
A series of Lawrence events includes Storytime for 2 year olds at the Lawrence Public Library and a 9:30 to 10 a.m. time block with an accompanying adult. Health screenings for seniors at Lecompton, a Le Leche League toddler meeting, a storytime for 3 year olds, a domestic violence coalition gathering at the library, a homeless concerns meeting at Trinity Episcopal Church, a Bookworms unitel club for 8 to 12 year olds, and a Lawrence Farmers Market on Vermont Street with contact numbers.
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Lawrence Public Library
Lecompton
Lawrence la Leche League
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Coalition On
Coalition of Homeless Concerns
Trinity Episcopal Church
Bookworms Unitel
Lawrence Farmers Market
Vermont Street
10Th
11Th Streets
Datebook submission details for Lawrence
To submit items for consideration in Datebook, callers are directed to dial 832-7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. The e mail address for Datebook is datebook at world . com.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Jworld.com
Burglaries and thefts cross Lawrence notices
A 1998 Mercury Mountaineer was stolen from West 31st Street, valued at 25000, reported by a 47 year old Lawrence woman. Counterfeit twenty dollar bills were passed at Old Chicago, and $953 in long distance service theft targeted City Hall. Seven forged checks totaling 1845 were used at Food 4 Less. Emergency calls list multiple medical emergencies and fire calls across Lawrence. Marriage licenses issued to six couples including Shawn Barnes and Abigail Wallace. The Journal World notes limited police report printing policies and victim protection practices.
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West 31St Street
Old Chicago
Iowa
Lawrence
City Hall
E. Sixth St
Births in Lawrence County Adds New Daughters and Sons
Sharon and Jason Allen of Lawrence welcome a girl born Thursday. Rex and Laura Porter of Lawrence celebrate the arrival of a boy born Sunday.
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Sharon
Jason Allen
Lawrence
Rex
Laura Porter
Corrections on Police Report and Letter Author
A police report correction states a 1991 Mazda Protege stolen from Beau's Import Auto Service in Minnesota was recovered with no damage, per co owner Janet Barrick. The Journal World corrects the writer of a Monday letter to Andy Galyardt of Lawrence.
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Beau
Janet Barrick
Beau's
Journal- World
Andy Galyardt
Lawrence
Frontier Army Museum head to discuss Lewis and Clark uniforms
Steve Allie of Fort Leavenworth will present a program in Atchison on uniforms and gear used by the Lewis and Clark expedition. Reenactors from the Frontier Army Living History Association will portray 1804 era soldiers, with events at the Santa Fe Depot tonight as part of the Kansas Archeology Training Program Field School. For info contact Arch History at 913 367 6238. A Clinton Lake Wildlife Areas meeting voted against allowing horses, despite horse rider protests. The advisory panel expanded to include a horse rider representative, but bans remain under consideration with public input ongoing.
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Steve Allie
Frontier Army Museum
Fort Leavenworth
Atchison
Allie
Frontier Army Living History Assn
Kansas
Santa Fe
10Th St
Clinton Lake
Marybelle Cooper
Cooper
Kanwaka Grange Mall
Tom Sloan
R-Lawrence
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Archeologists survey Atchison during annual field school
Avocational archeologists from the Kansas Anthropological Assn join Kansas State Historical Society experts in Atchison to survey for artifacts through June 17. They will seek unrecorded sites and document known locations in the Independence Creek Valley near the 1804 Lewis and Clark noted Kansa village. Collectors Night 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday offers artifact identification and storage advice.
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Kansas Anthropological Assn
Kansas State Historical Society
Atchison
Kansas Archeology
Independence Creek
Kansa
KSHS
Lawrence police brief highlights child threat at school and hospital trespass
Lawrence Police reported a 2 year old boy questioned on May 25 for a vague threat against Woodlawn Elementary, later taken to the Juvenile Intake Assessment Center after an unruly incident in the principal's office. A separate incident saw David B Kalb 38 booked for criminal trespassing at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after refusing to leave. The department is also probing a death in an apartment on Haskell Avenue an ongoing bank fraud inquiry at People's Bank and a rape report in the 1700 block West 24th Street.
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Lawrence
Woodlawn
Mike Pattrick
Pattrick
Police Department
Overbrook
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
David B. Kalb
Douglas County
LMH
Kalb
Lawrence Municipal Court
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical
Haskell Avenue
West 24Th Street
Leavenworth County suspect arrested on warrant
Lawrence police stopped a Chevrolet Celebrity at 13th and Kentucky with an illegal tag and arrested Keith Lentz 36 of Lawrence who was wanted in Leavenworth County for failure to appear on a drug charge of possession with intent to sell. He was taken into custody after the stop, according to police spokesman Mike Pattrick.
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Lawrence
Leavenworth County
Keith Lentz
Lentz
13Th
Kentucky
Mike Pattrick
Contact Us Local Newsroom Information
Local newsroom contact details list phone numbers and emails for staff roles from City Editor Mike Shields to Sports Editor Chuck Woodling. It includes office hours, feedback options, and ad and circulation contacts. The page directs readers to the feedback form and the ljworld.com site for submissions.
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Call City
Mike Shields
News
Ljworld
Ljworld.com
Kansas State Troopers Assn Telemark Campaign Defended
The Kansas State Troopers Association confirms a yearly legitimate fundraising drive using about 70 paid solicitors in partnership with Civic Development of West Virginia. Donors receive pledge forms by mail and are not asked for credit card numbers. Funds support after prom parties, Special Olympics, Students Against Driving Drunk, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, trooper scholarships, and memorials for those killed in the line of duty.
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Kansas State Troopers
Assn
Kansas
Amy Claycamp
Kansas State Troopers Assn
Civic Development
West Virginia
Claycamp
Jurors divide on mental capacity in death penalty trials
A street poll asks four Kansans and a professor whether juries should weigh mental capacity in death penalty cases. Responses split. one supports considering mental illness, others cite legal constraints or timing of intent.
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West 27Th St
Wimbledon Drive
Yale Road
Peterson Road
Columbine Court
West 15Th Street
Brandon Woods Terrace
Pinecone Drive
Maine Street
Melrose Lane
Oklahoma Street
Iowa Street
Jayhawk Boulevard
Orange Street
Lawrence Humane Society
Shawn Barnes
Abigail Wallace
Matthew Daniel Fraser
Overland Park
Brenda Sue Dunlap
Donald Victor Binns
Carol Jean Louthan Cunningham
Lenexa
Journal-World
Mike
Andrea Simpson
People's Bank
Harper
N.H
Richard Brack
John Taylor
Bernie Re
Ann Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Ewoodling
Ijworld.com
Jan Biles
Jon Niccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
al Bonner
Ijworld
Maria Preston
Mpreston
Joe Lewis
Levi Chronister
Jeff McClure
Kristen Klavan
Topeka
Tim Trombley
Karl Hassard
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