County to computerize Douglas County records by year end
Douglas County plans six phase upgrades to network all offices and enable Internet access by year end or early 1999. The system aims to reduce paper flow and staff time, cut growth costs, and allow satellite service locations for county services. Authorities cite savings and convenience for taxpayers.
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Douglas County
Craig Weinang
Pam Mad
Pat Wells
Register of Deeds
Sue Neustifter
County and Baldwin weigh Sixth Street feasibility study
County and Baldwin officials moved toward a road project for Sixth Street in Baldwin city limits. Landplan Engineering will study two sections from US 56 to High Street and from High Street to the city limit, detailing widenings, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, a turn lane, and traffic signals. Cost shared at 14,395 dollars. requires city council approval and a public hearing.
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Baldwin
Douglas County
Landplan Engineering
Lawrence
Sixth
Baldwin City
County Public Works
Frank Hempen
High Street
High
Sheriff's Office
Eudora
Seventh
10Th Streets
Premature baby born on Southwest flight arrives at KCI
Alexis Rodriguez, 1 pound 15 ounces, arrived about 10 weeks early on a Southwest flight from Phoenix to Kansas City. Her mother Bridgett Williams, 20, went into labor upon landing as Dr. Susan Steele assisted at the front of the plane with airport security guards. The baby cried after a five to ten minute delivery and was moved to Children's Mercy Hospital in critical but stable condition.
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Kansas City, Mo
Alexis Rodriguez
Kansas City International Airport
Southwest Airlines
Phoenix
Joseph Rodriguez
Overland Park
Kan
Alexis
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Bridgett Williams
Rodriguez
Williams
Susan Steele
Tulsa
Okla
Steele
Obituaries honor Raymond Hartle and others in Kansas area
Obituary notices summarize the services for Raymond J. Hartle 71 of Lyons with a service at First Christian Church Lyons burial at Lyons Municipal Cemetery and survivors including wife Norma June Hartle two sons two daughters and 14 grandchildren. Also included are notices for Howard H. Shoemaker 67 of Kansas City with services held in Carterville and burial at Carterville Cemetery and Larry Dean Schmidtberger 58 of Silver Lake with services at Parker Price Mortuary Topeka burial at Silver Lake Cemetery and survivors listed.
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Lyons
Raymond J. Hartle
First Christian Church
Lyons Municipal
Mr. Hartle
Hutchinson Hospital
Ansel
Vera Cross Hartle
Enron
American Legion Post
Masonic Royal Lodge
All of
Knights of Pythias
Hutchinson
Norma June Ehly
Martin
Kurt
Great Bend
June Teasley
Lawrence
Kimberly Brayton
Sillin Funeral Home
West Ave. South
Carterville
Howard H. Shoemaker
Kansas City
Mount Moriah
Freeman
Torexa
Larry Dean Schmidtberger
Silver Lake
Parker-Price Mortuary
Topeka
Silver Lake Cemetery
Schmidtberger
Stormont- Vail
Fairport
Herman F
Luetta M. Turner Schmidtberger
Kansas University
Kansas and Burge
Santa Fe
First Baptist Church of
JoAnne Cunningham
Russell
Deanne Brent
Kimberly Anne Robbe
DuBois
Neb
Luetta M. Wiedeman
Charles R
Marion
Donna K. Albrecht
P.O
Kansas and Burge Unions
Oread
Benefit tournament nets 500 for pirate radio station
Liberty Hall hosted a 10 pin fundraiser tied to the Big Lebowski craze. The event raised about 500 for KAW FM Lawrence pirate station, which broadcasts illegally from Liberty Hall basement. Top team was Larry's Barber Shop as FCC warnings continue with no recent enforcement action.
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California
Lawrence
Kaw-Fm
Joel
Ethan Coen
Liberty Hall
Jeff Bridges
KAW
Federal Communications Commission
Scott Bliss
Steve Stemmerman
Larry
Mass
FCC
Dennis Highberger
Judge orders dog owner imprisoned
Geary County district judge sentenced Sabine Davidson to 146 months in prison for unintentional second degree murder in the death of 11 year old Chris Wilson as three Rottweilers attacked him near Milford. She receives concurrent 12 month term for child endangerment and 36 months parole. Jeffrey Davidson faces trial later this month.
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Junction City
Geary County
George Scott
Sabine Davidson
Chris Wilson
Milford
Chris Biggs
Davidson
Ronald Hodgson
Manhattan
Hodgson
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