Fox carriage saga leaves Sunflower Cable waiting for a deal
Dan Simons of World Co. says Sunflower Cable may regain Fox, but a legal clash between KSHB Kansas City and another station delays decisions. Fox football on KTKA Topeka is a priority to keep Lawrence linked to the games, timing on carrier still unclear. Local recycling talks show Cottonwood Inc. potential takeover blocked by zoning limits.
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Sound Off Call Instructions for Journal World Access Line
Call Sound Off questions to the Journal-World Access line at 865 5000 and enter category 7478. A recording guides you to leave your question after the prompt.
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SRS Secretary to Speak on Health Care Reform
Donna Whiteman of the Kansas SRS will hold 14 public meetings this summer on health care reform and a shift to managed care for Medicaid and mental health services. She speaks at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ottawa and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Oskaloosa High School Multipurpose Room. The story also notes Lawrence youths recognized at National History Day contest, Elisha Dragen and Jeff McGovern, with Elisha portraying Thomas Jefferson's Dream at the Smithsonian after winning Kansas History Day.
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Dust Bowl study notes local impacts and upcoming events
Jeff Anderson McGovern, son of Jody Anderson and Jim McGovern, finished eighth grade at Topeka Collegiate and will attend West Junior High. Gibson's Discount Store retirees plan a reunion at Centennial Park at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Ninth and Iowa. invite all former employees. For details, call Wanda Johnson at 843-1390.
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Lawrence activity schedule spans meetings and events
A detailed daily slate lists events in Lawrence including a Lowdown on Labels session at Sunflower/Jayhawk Room Lawrence Memorial Hospital, a Walk in Clinic at Veterans Affairs, a Lawrence school board study session, a City Commission meeting, Boys and Girls Club golf classic, a Health care reform meeting at Oskaloosa High School, a City Band concert, and a commodity distribution with multiple locations in Douglas County. Additional distributions include Baldwin, Eudora, and Edgewood Apartments sites.
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Media fairness in Simpson murder coverage prompts poll request
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Lawrence man held on two felony warrants after traffic stop
Police arrested 21 year old Troy Eugene Jarrett on two felony warrants and charges including attempting to elude possession of marijuana and obstruction. He was booked in Douglas County Jail without bond with a first appearance set for 4 p.m. in Douglas County District Court. Fire and ambulance crews responded to multiple Sunday incidents in Lawrence and nearby Eudora, including a false alarm at Riverfront Plaza, a $350 structure fire in Stitch On and several medical emergencies and motor vehicle incidents.
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Misprint Corrects KU Birdhouse Contributors Bid
A report error listed Sandra Shumm among birdhouse contributors for Kansas University Chancellor Gene Budig. Correct contributor is Sandy Shaw. Dismissals include Loretta Esquibel and baby boy Tonganoxie Shelly Myers and baby girl Lawrence Debra Ely and baby boy Lawrence and Manixai and baby girl Lawrence. Births Shelly and Doug Myers a girl Lawrence Laura and Michael Boulton a girl Sunday Allen and Beverly Kelley a boy Sunday Annette Bergman a girl Sunday.
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Meyers to speak to local chamber
U S Rep Jan Meyers R Kan will update Lawrence Chamber members on health care and other issues at a noon luncheon July 1 at the Eldridge Hotel. The 3rd District representative for Lawrence will speak to 80 attendees. reservations close at noon June 29.
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