Lawrence Daybook highlights arts and community events
Lawrence City Band Concert Conductor's Choice at South Park Gazebo and a busy slate of youth theatre, library programs, farmers market, art openings, and lectures. Highlights include Annie and Crazy for You theatre shows, a Juneteenth festival, and a lecture by Stanley Lombardo at the Lawrence Public Library. The listing notes venues across Lawrence and urges submission for future Databook notices.
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Lawrence
South Park Gazebo
12Th
Massachusetts
6Th
Vermont Streets
Annie
Lawrence Arts Center
Lawrence Community Theatre
N.H
Lawrence Farmers
New Hampshire
Lawrence Summer Youth Theatre
Clinton Lake Marina
van Go Mobile Arts
Hobbs Park
Lawrence Youth Ensemble
Prairie Park Nature Center
Harper
Lawrence Public Library
Diane's Artisan Gallery
Boys and Girls Club of
Broken Arrow Park
31St
Louisiana
Watson Park
Seventh and
Tennessee Streets
Databook
P.O. Box
Datebook
Jworld.com
Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Area law enforcement reports no calls Tuesday night
Area law enforcement agencies reported no calls on Tuesday night. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports. It reports burglaries only with losses of 1000 dollars or more unless unusual, and does not identify victims by name. It releases arrest names only after charges. It reports major injuries in assaults and batteries, holdups and robberies.
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Journal-World
Lawrence births announced for Tuesday arrivals
Shawn and Whitney Pringle welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Tuesday. Nichole McGee and Brett Dye greeted a boy in Lawrence on Tuesday. Tait and Cynthia Karlson along with Christine Nguyen in Lawrence welcomed a girl on Tuesday.
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Shawn
Whitney Pringle
Lawrence
Nichole McGee
Brett Dye
Tait
Cynthia Karlson
Christine Nguyen
Corrections Policy Notice From The Journal World
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com with corrections for timely fixes and public transparency.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Jenkins to tour area towns next week
U S Rep Lynn Jenkins staff will visit multiple towns in Kansas second district as part of a Congress to Kansas tour. Schedule includes Osage City Coffey County Ottawa Hiawatha Leavenworth Cherokee Labette Neodesha Rossville Wamego Riley Fort Scott Iola Chanute with times across June 24 to June 26.
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U.S
Lynn Jenkins
2Nd
Kansas
Jenkins
Bkan
Lawrence
Osage City Hall
Coffey County
Ottawa
Brown County
Hiawatha
Cherokee County Court
Labette Community College
Neodesha City Hall
Rossville City Hall
Wamego City Hall
Riley County
Fort Scott Community College
Death notices and obituaries from Carthage and Lawrence
Deaths include Edwin Mumford of Lawrence aged 84 with services pending at Warren McElwain Mortuary. Janice Huls, 67, Carthage, had funeral services June 13 at Printy Funeral Home with burial in Bowen Cemetery. Huls, born 1942 in Elvaston, was a nurse at McDonough District Hospital for over 20 years and widow of Clifford Huls. Survivors listed include four daughters and ten grandchildren. Memorials to Red Cross, Heart Association, or Diabetes Association requested.
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Edwin “Ed” Mumford
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Carthage
Ili
Janice Huls
Printy Funeral
Bowen
Hull
Elvaston
John Irving
Isabelle Bennett Scott
Carl Sandburg College
Huls
McDonough District
Macomb
American Red Cross
Memorial Hospital
Clifford Huls
Cheryl Gaines
Teresa Leenerts
Hamilton
Julie Walker
Rhonda Winyard
Bloomfield
Iowa
Robert Scott
Redding
Calif
David Scott
Fort Worth
Texas
Mary Beth Coppedge
Eudora
American Heart Association
The
Diabetes Association
Printy
Egacy.com
Whig
Shawnee Man Pleads Guilty in KU Student's Death
Steven Cummins, 25, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated battery in a February crash that killed Dimitri Mavridorakis, 23, a Kansas University graduate student from Saint-Etienne, France. He awaits sentencing at 11 a.m. on August 13 and remains jailed on $100,000 bond.
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Kansas University
France
Steven Cummins
Johnson County
Dimitri Mavridorakis
Saint-Etienne
Mavridorakis
Shawnee
Poll shows Moran Tiahrt nearly even in GOP Senate race
A June SurveyUSA poll for KWCH-TV and KCTV-TV shows U S Reps Jerry Moran and Todd Tiahrt nearly tied for the Republican nomination for the U S Senate seat being vacated by Sam Brownback Moran at 40 percent and Tiahrt at 38 percent with 22 percent undecided The margin of error is 4 7 percentage points Brownback leads the governor's race 58 to 19 percent over Ron Thornburgh, a result that preceded Thornburgh's withdrawal from the race in June 2010.
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U.S
Jerry Moran
Todd Tiahrt
U.S. Senate
Sam Brownback
Kwch-Tv
Wichita
Kctv-Tv
Kansas City
Moran
Tiahrt
Surveyusa
Brownback
Ron Thornburgh
Thornburgh
GOP
Bomb squad detonates package at Leavenworth Post Office
Leavenworth County bomb squad used a disrupter gun on a suspicious package left on a post office counter. Inside was only a Bible. Police believe the sender hurried away Friday night, likely due to insufficient postage. The recipient expected a relative who had been acting strange. The package and Bible are evidence. no injuries reported.
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Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Obituary policy guidance from The Journal World
The Journal World outlines obituary eligibility for residents or former longtime residents within its circulation area and those with local survivors. It directs readers to contact local mortuaries, call the paper at (785) 832-7154, or visit LJWorld.com/obituaries for more information.
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The
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Sixth grade class visits Kansas University campus
A Gary Lighthouse Charter School sixth grade class from Gary Indiana attended their first college class at Kansas University. Led by Teach for America teacher Krista Holzgraefe the trip included a sit in on college level communications classes a campus tour and visits to the Natural History and Spencer Art museums. Holzgraefe who fundraised six thousand dollars for twenty four students aims to show students from low income areas that college is possible and worth pursuing. Kansas University intern Brianne Pfannenstiel can be reached at 832-7126.
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Krista Holzgraefe
Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Gary
Ind
Lawrence
Natural History
Spencer
Kansas University
Holzgraefe
Teach For America Corps
Kansas
Kerci Marcello Straud
Teach For America
Straud
Auck Krug
Journal-World Photo
Derrick Millard
Derrick Westbrook
Natural History Museum
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Stanley Lombardo
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Mr. Mumford
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Moran, Tiahrt
Brianne Pfannenstiel
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Karen Andregg Aud
Lawrence Otolaryngology Associates, P.A
Stephen L. Segebrecht
Robert C. Dinsdale
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Lee A. Reussner
Iowa St. Lawrence
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