Two men arrested after Shell gas station incident
Lawrence police arrested store clerk Glenn Van Orden Reed and patron Bryce Sterling Holladay after a confrontation at the Shell gas station on 1733 Massachusetts Street around 9 15 a m Wednesday. Reed faced aggravated battery charges and Holladay criminal trespassing with both held without bond pending court appearances.
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Douglas County
Health forum for Lawrence candidates invites public
Public invited to a Lawrence City Commission candidate forum from 7 to 8 30 p m March 30 at the Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont St The event centers on the community health plan Roadmap to a Healthier Douglas County adopted by the city since 2012 five health priorities include access to healthy food health services mental health physical activity poverty and jobs Officials note 48 policy changes have occurred including sidewalks trails rental registration complete streets Market Match nutrition standards and more sponsored by the Health Department LiveWell Lawrence and the Lawrence Journal World WellCommons
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Gardner Named To Kansas Appellate Bench Amid Debate
Governor appoints Kathryn Gardner to the Kansas Court of Appeals while senators split on her confirmation. Gardner's background includes contract and employment law, with work on Religious Freedom Restoration Act and home schooling legalities. Republican Sen. Greg Smith praised her performance in Judiciary Committee hearings. Brownback commended her qualifications and professionalism. Eight Democratic senators opposed the nomination, arguing she is too partisan and favoring Supreme Court selection via existing commission. Supreme Court vacancies use a three-finalist nominating commission. governor selects one.
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Dole Institute to host Congresswoman Jenkins talk
Congresswoman Jenkins from Kansas 2nd District will speak at the Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas at 4 p.m. on April 26. She discusses House leadership, policy shaping for Kansas and America, and credits Senator Dole as a mentor. Free event. more information at doleinstitute.org or call 864-4900.
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Bert Nash CEO Johnson to retire after 17 months in role
Lawrence leader Johnson announces retirement from Bert Nash. He credits growth from a $6 million budget toward nearly $12 million and strong community partnerships with the Lawrence school district housing authority law enforcement and Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A national search to replace him is underway with his continued leadership for 17 months.
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Topeka
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Douglas County
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Datebook 12 Today Listings Highlight Local Events
Red Dog's Dog Days workout at 6 a.m. at the Community Building on 11th Street. Native beadwork program 10 to 11 a.m. at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Craig Richardson lecture on monuments 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Spooner Hall. Dinner and big band music at American Legion Post 14 at 5:30 p.m. Plus a school board candidates forum, a Vivian Maier documentary, Junkyard Jazz Band, and other community activities across Lawrence.
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St. Andrews Drive
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Jayhawk Blvd
American Legion Post
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USD
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McDonald Drive
Lawrence couples greet new arrivals this week
A list of newborns includes a boy for Benjamin and Lindsay Smith of Lawrence on Tuesday, a girl for Lauren and Garth Sears of Lawrence, a boy for Ryan and Jill Woodhouse of Lawrence, a girl for Dave and Abbi Warmker of Eudora on Wednesday, and a girl for Andrew Neil Harris and Bree Emery of Lawrence on Wednesday.
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Lawrence
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Ryan
Jill Woodhouse
Dave
Abbi Warmker
Eudora
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Bree Emery
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