Lawrence Datebook highlights busy community schedule
A busy schedule lists events across Lawrence including Veritas Christian School library book sale at 256 N Mich and immunization clinics at 200 Maine. Douglas County Commission and Lawrence City Commission meetings occur at local courthouses and City Hall. Lectures, neighborhood association meetings, and Le Leche League gatherings fill the day with art, history, and community service events.
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Veritas Christian School Library
N. Mich
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Commission
County
Mass
Lawrence Region
Perkins Restaurant
23Rd St
Jane Austen
Mansfield
Richard Jenkyns
Oxford University
Centennial
Kansas Union
Hallmark
Christy Dersch Schneider
Spencer Museum of Art
Kansas Health Care
Lawrence Public Library
Peter
Europe
Timothy Scholl
Oberlin College
Kansas
East Lawrence
New York School
N.Y
Lawrence School Board
McDonald Drive
Eudora
City Hall
Seventh St
Burglary and Theft Target KU Athletic Corp Property
Lawrence Police investigate a burglary and the theft of two 2001 Mercury outboard motors from a KU Athletics building. Fences and two security padlocks were damaged in the 200 block of Indiana Street. Losses exceed $5,700. Fire and medical responses follow, including spills and false alarms.
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Lawrence
Kansas University Athletic Corp
Indiana Street
Hospitals Births Report for Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Sunday. The brief item notes the hospital had zero delivery room activity for the day and reflects a quiet weekend in obstetric services.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Journal-World invites readers to request corrections
The Journal-World states a policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are asked to call 785 832 7154 or email news@jworld.com to report corrections. The notice provides contact methods for submitting error reports and seeking clarification.
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Jworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
Ijworld.com
Iworld.com
John Taylor
Taylor
Jworld
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Mindie Paget
Lawrence Journal World contact and staff phone list
Community newspaper masthead style entry listing subscriber services and editorial staff contacts for the Lawrence Journal World. Includes numbers for news tips advertising circulation and department editors with emails and offices.
VA to consolidate and expand beds at eastern Kansas centers
The VA will consolidate the Acute Psychiatry Program in Topeka while Leavenworth retains four inpatient beds, expanding total beds by 64 with outpatient services unchanged. Nursing Home Care Unit shifts to Building 4 in Topeka, and Leavenworth adds 38 beds. MS Walk in Lawrence on April 26 funds MS services for eastern Kansas, with 60 cents of each dollar staying locally. Registration via 272-5292, (800) 745-7148, or msmidamerica.org.
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VA Eastern
Leavenworth
Topeka
National
Lawrence
Burcham Park
Kansas
Society
Msmidamerica.org
KZSN Charity Trail Ride Invites Riders in Kansas
The Kansas Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society announces the 18th annual KZSN Charity Trail Ride near Medicine Lodge from April 11 to 13. Camp opens at 5 p.m. April 11 with an outdoor dance that night. riders finish Sunday with camp broken at 1 p.m. Minimum pledges are 30 dollars for individuals or 50 dollars for a four-person family. Prizes include a three-horse Gooseneck trailer from Hillsboro Industries, a JW Saddlery saddle, boats from Dandales, and Coleman camping gear. To register call (316) 687-2222.
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Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Medicine Lodge
Hillsboro Industries
JW Saddlery
Dandales
Coleman Co
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Jayhawks face first Big 12 tourney foe in Friday noon game
Kansas University holds a bye and will meet the Texas A M Iowa State winner in the first round. The Jayhawks' game is scheduled for noon Friday and will determine their path in the conference tournament.
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Kansas University
Texas A&m Iowa State
Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
Readers are invited to call 832 7297 to leave questions for Sound Off. A recording prompts callers to speak clearly with their inquiry for possible publication.
On the Street by Abby Mills
A street level column by Abby Mills explores urban life trends and local happenings with concise portraits of residents and storefronts, highlighting everyday stories, small conflicts, and community mood in a brisk civic voice.
Community views on school consolidation at Hy-Vee poll
At Hy-Vee in Lawrence residents discuss a district plan to save money by closing smaller schools. Julie Stowe says it’s needed due to budget crisis for kids. Sue Malloy supports consolidation to maintain services. Ed Gaddis warns to consider adverse effects. Doug Billings backs consolidation noting neighborhoods stay same and resources are strained.
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Julie Stowe
Lawrence
Sue Malloy
Ed Gaddis
Doug Billings
Brew to Brew run winners announced at Kansas City to Lawrence
Organizers named winners for the ninth annual Brew to Brew 43 mile relay and solo run. Open division top time 3 48 17 by Metro Walk Run Elite with four runners. Solo and team honors include First Male Solo Raul Flores age adjusted 5 50 29 and First Female Solo Barb Schupp 5 47 15.
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Journal-World Photo
Rhenna
Kirk Hargett
Manhattan
Kansas River
Kansas City
Lawrence
Boulevard Brewing Co
Free State Brewing Co
Metro Walk & Run Elite
Phil Hudnall
Rikki Hacker
Nate Street
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Rifleyesus
Raul Flores
Barb Schupp
Prairie Village
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