Lawrence Datebook Highlights Community Events
A Saturday schedule lists cohousing site tour at Delaware Street Commons and a morning business meeting. Activities include Girl Scout cookie sales at local retailers, an Honor Recital auditions at Lawrence Arts Center, a lecture at Spencer Museum, immunization clinic for teens, a youth lock-in, and a spring concert by the Lawrence Children’s Choir. Sunday features canceled screenings, wildlife talk at Prairie Park, a Cuba Rosa Blanca program, and further Honor Recital events along with public forums and a county commission meeting.
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Delaware Street Commons
Del
Wal-Mart
Iowa
Kmart
Sixth St
Clinton Parkway
Hastings Books
23Rd St
Lawrence Arts Center
W. Ninth St
Helen Foresman
Spencer Museum of Art
Miss
Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
Lawrence Children's Choir
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
W. 15Th St
Marty Birrell
Prairie Park Nature Center
Harper St
Cuba
Rosa Blanca
Stan Herd
Bob Augelli
Lawrence Public Library
Ninth St
Datebook submission contact directions
To submit items for consideration in Datebook call 832 7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 88B Lawrence 66044 Datebook email is datebook at ijworld com
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Record of emergency responses from fire and medical services
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical logged fire calls including alarm malfunctions on 3:37 a.m and smoke detector activations with no fire, plus 13 ambulance runs for medical emergencies across multiple streets and blocks from Thursday afternoon to Friday early morning. Law enforcement notes include shelter intake and animal sightings. Journal World notes restrict reporting of minor crimes and victim identities.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Maine Street
Engel Road
Dearborn Street
Baldwin
Melrose Lane
West Sixth Street
Alabama Street
Rhode Island
Massachusetts Street
West 23Rd Street
Delaware Street
Kent Street
West 31St Street
Peterson Road
Births Reported in Lawrence for Scott Heather Seratte
The Journal-World notes births in Lawrence with a girl born to Scott and Heather Seratte on Thursday and a boy born to Brooke Blevins and Darrell Edgerton on Thursday. Readers are invited to report corrections by contacting the newspaper's editors at the provided number or email.
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Journal-World
Scott
Heather Seratte
Lawrence
Brooke Blevins
Darrell Edgerton
Judge holds teen in custody in babysitting kidnapping case
Natasha Helm, 17, faces two felony kidnapping and two misdemeanor endangering charges for allegedly abducting 2 year old Chauncey Oatis and 4 month old James Barbee from Lawrence home on Feb 20. She will be kept in Northeast Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Center as prosecutors seek adult status. next hearing set for March 19 at 1 30 p.m.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Natasha Helm
Shelley Diehl
Jean Shepherd
Helm
Diehl
Martin Miller
Shepherd
Northeast Kansas
North
Chauncey Oatis
James Barbee
James
Kansas City
Chauncey
Miller
Winchester woman killed in two-vehicle crash west of Baldwin
A Winchester woman Debra J. Plank 40 died when her eastbound U S 56 vehicle failed to yield at a 59 intersection and broadsided a southbound car driven by Ryan W Dickinson 19 Ottawa at 7 20 pm Two passengers April Plank 23 Winchester and Melissa Leighty 27 Osage City were taken to area hospitals April Plank flown to Overland Park Regional Medical Center in stable condition Leighty treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dickinson and his passenger Wendy Dickinson 42 Ottawa were also taken to LMH
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Winchester
Finney
Baldwin
Kansas Highway Patrol
Debra J. Plank
Plank
Ryan W. Dickinson
Ottawa
April Plank
Melissa Leighty
Osage City
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Leighty
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Dickinson
Wendy Dickinson
LMH
Avallae
Teen pleads no contest in fatal KS crash
A Lawrence teen, Sean Scott, 16, Shawnee, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Felicia Bland, 39, from a September crash on Kansas Highway 10. Scott's sentencing is set for March 15. authorities say his blood alcohol was about 0.15 percent.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Sean Scott
Shawnee
Felicia Bland
Kansas Highway 10
Scott
Phi Gamma Delta
14Th St
Contact details and staff directory for the Journal World
A contact page lists local and toll free numbers for the Journal World along with street address and staff emails. It names key editors including City Editor Mike Shields News Editor John Taylor Managing Editor Richard Brack and other department heads with phone extensions and web contacts.
McDonald’s All-America on KU and Big 12 rosters
Kansas University and Big 12 players named McDonald’s High School All-Americans are listed. Kansas has Kenny Gregory Eric Chenowith Jeff Boschee and Nick Collison among its roster. The rest of the conference totals three with Travon Bryant of Missouri Brian Boddicker of Texas and Jerald Brown of Texas A&M.
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Kansas
Kenny Gregory
Eric Chenowith
Jeff Boschee
Nick Collison
Missouri
Travon Bryant
Texas
Brian Boddicker
Texas A&m
Jerald Brown
Call Sound Off Line For Viewer Questions
Call Sound Off at 832-7297 to leave a viewer question after the recording prompts. The message explains how to record a question and directs listeners on the next steps for submission.
Street Opinion Divides on Teen Alcohol Tax Hike
Levi Chronister reports on a Lawrence street poll asking whether taxes on alcohol and cigarettes should rise to fund public schools. KU student Brian Cleveland supports higher taxes to curb boozing and boost schooling, teacher Lisa Harrod backs cigarette price increases, and others call education funding a priority.
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Brian Cleveland
Lawrence
Lisa Harrod
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Lawrence High School
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Tenn
Eralspalain
11Th St
Jayhawk Blvd
Lawrence Humane Society
Ljworld.com
Trombeck
Jworld.com
Terry Rambeck
Lawrence and Area
Wichitan
Wichita
Steve Papen
Dana Anderson
Colorado
Papen
Kim Parker
David Anderson
Douglas County Commissioners
Douglas County Development Inc
East Hills Business Park
Mir
Hutchinson
Norman Thagard
Stringer Fine Arts
Hutchinson Community College
Mike Yoder
Journal
Riverside
Leukemia Society
Imani White
Shelby Holmes
Firstar Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
N.H
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Richard Brack
John Taylor
Bernie Re
Ann Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Jan Biles
Tjworld.com
Jon Niccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
al Bonner
Maria Preston
Mpreston
L Jworld.com
Joe Lewis
McDonald's
Levi Chronister
Chase Richards
Andrew Marso
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