Parkinson says no big changes after transition to governor
Kansas Lt. Gov. Mark Parkinson says he will not pursue major staff or policy shifts when he becomes governor after Kathleen Sebelius resigns for a federal post. He plans no 2010 run and expects a seamless transition with Sebelius' staff staying on. Brownback backs Sebelius nomination, aiding Senate confirmation.
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Topeka
Mark Parkinson
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S
Sebelius
Parkinson
House
Senate
Mike O’neal
Hutchinson
Mark
Washington
Kansas
Kathleen Sebellus
Health and Human Services
Sam Brownback
Barack Obama
Brownback
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at KU
Kansas University events calendar lists Crafton Preyer Theatre 7:30 p.m. show and multiple campus performances. Maya Taylieva piano recital 4:30 p.m. Swarthout Hall. lecture on courtly dress in sacred spaces at Spencer Museum 5 p.m.. insect biodiversity lecture Behind the Waterfall at KU Natural History Museum 7 p.m.. KU Percussion Ensemble 7:30 p.m. Murphy Hall. Keith Lemmons clarinet recital 7:30 p.m. Swarthout Recital Hall.
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Maya Taylieva
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Spencer Museum of Art
KU Natural History Museum
Dyche Hall
Kansas University
Keith Lemmons
Thursday Book Talks and Community Stage Events in Lawrence
Thursday brings Arlington National Cemetery book talk at Dread Books KU campus and a reception at Spencer Museum of Art. Also KU Theatre presents How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Lawrence Community Theatre stages Doubt. The Prairie Trio performs at Lawrence Arts Center. Submit Datebook notices by noon Wednesday. full listings online.
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Jim Peters
Dread Books
Kansas Union
Spencer
Spencer Museum of Art
Miss
Kansas University
Crafton-Preyer
Lawrence Community Theatre
N.H
Prairie Trio
Philip Aaberg
Carol Anger
Eugene Friesen
Lawrence Arts Center
Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Journal-World
Meetings
Lyworld.com
Rollover crash injures Kansas City man on US 24 near Williamstown
Vernon R. Jones Jr., 59, was hospitalized after a GMC truck rollover on a curve off US 24 about 3.5 miles east of Williamstown at 7 05 a.m. Tuesday. He was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. A separate report notes a 32 year old Lawrence man says his 1998 Volkswagen Jetta was stolen from Lake Street between 7 30 p.m. Sunday and 5 30 a.m. Monday.
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Kansas City
Williamstown
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vernon R. Jones Jr
Jones
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Lake Street
Births in Lawrence Aim to Welcome Three New Arrivals
Charlene and Dorie Little welcome a boy. Jeremiah and Rosanna Hanway announce a girl. Tages Mindy and Jesus Hidalgo welcome a boy in Lawrence with the new arrivals occurring on Monday and Tuesday.
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Charlene
Dorie Little
Lawrence
Jeremiah
Rosanna Hanway
Tages Mindy
Jesus Hidalgo
Corrections Policy Notice From The Journal World
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes and seek corrections. The notice outlines contact methods and emphasizes the publication’s commitment to accuracy and accountability.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Deaths Marvin R Edmonds Topeka 81 obituary
Funeral services for Marvin R Edmonds 81 of Topeka will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home with burial in Topeka Cemetery He died March 2 2009 at Midland Hospice House He was born May 24 1927 in Topeka and served in the U S Army 1945 46 He worked for McElroys 35 years and belonged to Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 44 He married Hazel Deskins in 1948 and survived by two sons three daughters twelve grandchildren seven great grandchildren a brother two sisters and many nieces and nephews Memorials may be sent to Midland Hospice House.
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Topeka
Marvin R. Edmonds
Kevin Brennan
Mr. Edmonds
Midland Hospice House
Ray B
Eunice M. Powell Edmonds
Liberty Memorial High School
Lawrence
Edmonds
U.S. Army
McElroy’s
Plumbers and Pipefitters
Crestview United Methodist Church
Hazel L. Deskins
William R
Betty
Bernie
Brenda Artzer
Pierce Logan
Tope
Beverly Austin
Carl
Tecumseh
Becky Perkins
Kevin
Vinland
Orville
Wilma
Elizabeth Duncan
Ernest
Lois Hamlet
Don
Edna Mae Lolley
Melva Edmonds
Marian Carr
Wichita
Bart Anderson
Adam Edmonds
Wilbur
Bill
Doris Anderson
Midland
Urish Road
Kevinbrennanfamily.com
Herbert R Bernhardt topeka area graveside with military honors
Herbert Richard Bernhardt 91 of Topeka dies Monday March 2 2009. He served in France with the U S Army in World War II and owned the Amoco station at 29th Street and Topeka Boulevard for 28 years. He was involved with Grace United Methodist Church Moose Lodge American Legion and several veterans groups. Survivors include a son Bradley and daughter Connie Carson. Funeral and visitation details are provided with services at Penwell Gabel Cemetery Topeka and memorials to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 1650.
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Topeka
Herbert Richard Bernhardt
Penwell-Gabel
Mr. Bernhardt
Marion
Henry
Katherine Bernhardt
France
U.S. Army
Amoco
29Th Street
Topeka Boulevard
Grace United Methodist Church
Moose Lodge
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Phillip Billard
Albert Neese
Margaret “Barb” Fuller
Bradley
Sherry
Lawrence
Connie Carson
Ronald
Queen Creek
Ariz
Penwell- Gabel Parker-Price
Huntoon
Penwellgabel.com
De Soto primary selects McDaniel for City Council
Ron McDaniel led 11 candidates in De Soto City Council primary asserting support to keep operating the Sunflower Army plant water facility after a council vote to upgrade it and end water talks with Olathe. He advances to the April 7 general with five other top finishers Rick Walker Doug Pickett Kevin Honomichl Bob Garrett and John Krudwig. Also advancing to the Education Board Position 4 race are Randy Johnson Roger Templin and Margaret Johnson. In a separate incident Westar Energy crews inspected a damaged streetlight after a Toyota suffered heavy passenger-side damage and rear impact, with a sport utility vehicle also damaged.
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Ron McDaniel
de Soto
Sunflower Army
McDaniel
Rick Walker
Doug Pickett
Kevin Honomichl
Bob Garrett
John Krudwig
Olathe
de Soto Board of Education
Randy Johnson
Roger Templin
Margaret Johnson
Wreck in west Lawrence sends 12 year old to trauma center
A two vehicle crash near Sixth and Eldridge streets in west Lawrence closed Sixth Street to one lane each direction at 4:15 PM. Police investigate the cause as two people were transported by ambulance to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and a third treated at the scene. The 12 year old sustained the most serious injuries and was flown to a trauma center.
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Kansas City
Sixth
Eldridge
Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas
New bus route to merge systems with updated map
City plans a merged bus network with a revised route and map. Public feedback sessions run March 2 4 6 p m Relays Room Barge Union March 24 Lawrence Public Library auditorium and March 31 City Hall Commission Room. Final decisions come in late March with rollout by fall.
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Barge Union
Lawrence Public Library
City Commission
City Hall
Suzanne Coil Memorial Services Held in Lawrence
Suzanne Schwantes Coil 74 died March 1 2009 at Eudora Nursing Home after eight years there. Memorial services set for 11 00 am Saturday March 7 2009 at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence KS. She taught at multiple Kansas schools and Baker University then 12 years at Lawrence High. She created the Fashion Merchandising program at Baker and engaged in community service with United Way Kaw Valley 4 H and other groups. Survivors include husband William daughter Millicent two grandchildren and extended family across several states. Memorials suggested to Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Suzanne Schwantes Coil
Suzanne Coil
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence
Eudora Nursing Home
Hobart
Oklahoma
Winfield
Kansas
Winfield High School
University of Kansas
Gamma Phi Beta
Evans Junior
Washington High School
Olathe Junior
Kansas City
Baker University
Lawrence High School
LHS
Suzanne
Baker
Dallas
Texas
United Way
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board
Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council
Douglas County ‘4-H
Lawrence Public Library Board
Douglas County Home Economists
University of Kansas Mortar Board
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Ph.o
Plymouth Congregational Church
Plymouth Church
Royals
Chiefs
Lhasa
Silver
Maggie
William
Millicent
Raven
Teal
Monona
Nancy
Las Vegas
Larry
Terry
Benjy
Kim
Will
Susie
Natalie
Chloe
Atlanta
Jim
Pat
Jeffrey
Dylan
Tacoma
Joseph E. Schwantes
Anne Patterson Schwantes
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