Canceled Douglas County meeting and daily community events
Lawrence Datebook lists a canceled Douglas County Commission meeting from 9 a.m. to noon and a full slate of health screenings storytimes tutoring tax help and volunteer sessions at multiple Lawrence venues including Babcock Place 1700 Mass Library 707 Vermont and the Ballard Community Center. It notes a weather workshop 7 p.m. and a MAPPP foster parent training 6:15 p.m. at Kaw Valley Center 1202 East 23rd Street Suite B plus SPaRK and Historic Resources Commission meetings. Contact numbers and submission details are provided.
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Suite B
Historic Resources Commission
City Hall
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Spark
First Southern Baptist Church
Sixth St
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P.O
Lawrence
World.com
Aggravated indecent liberties report in Douglas County
The Douglas County Sheriff's Department logged a Monday report of aggravated indecent liberties against a 14 year old girl in northwest Douglas County. Officers are investigating the incident as Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical listed multiple Monday emergency responses including fires, medical emergencies, and public service calls.
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Douglas County
Lawrence-Douglas
Lawrence
W. 24Th St
Kansas University
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence residents push to shut down meth labs in city
Lawrence resident BethAnne Mansur leads a drive with KDHE officials and police to raise awareness of meth production dangers. Environmental scientist Trevor Flynn warns labs contaminate soil and wells and warns residents to alert authorities on suspicions. Law enforcement notes labs are mobile and hard to catch, with many unrecognized by officials yet ongoing in Lawrence.
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City of Meth Labs
BethAnne Mansur
Mansur
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lawrence Public Library
Trevor Flynn
KDHE
Flynn
Kansas
Douglas County
Kenny Massey
Massey
LPD
City Commission
Fire Department
Health Department
Conference on British Women Writers at KU and Lawrence Holidome
The ninth annual European and American British women writers conference runs Thursday to Saturday at Kansas University and the Lawrence Holidome. Public events include gallery talks on Women Artists and the Spaces of Femininity and a Saturday roundtable on British women writers.
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Kansas University
Lawrence Holidome
McDonald Drive
Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art
Rebirth of Zen Images and Ideas In Medieval Japan lecture
Helmut Brinker, art history professor at the University of Zurich, will lecture on Zen Buddhist art at 7 p.m. Thursday in room 211 at the Art on the Kansas University campus. Brinker authored Zen and the Art of Painting and Zen Masters of Meditation in Images and Writings.
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Japan
Helmut Brinker
University of Zurich
Helen Foresman Spencer
City urged to clean junk buses on Pennsylvania Street
Community member questions when Lawrence Bus Co will remove junk buses on Pennsylvania Street. City Manager Mike Wildgen cites no official complaints but invites residents to call environmental inspector at 832-3112 to file one.
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Lawrence Bus Co
Pennsylvania Street
North Lawrence
Mike Wildgen
Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
Readers are invited to call 832-7297 to leave questions for the Sound Off segment. A recording instructs callers to state their question clearly for broadcast.
Should Kansas Continue the State Lottery Debate
Community members including KU graduate Jason George Lawrence NCS employee Ryan Welch FSHS student Dominica Finch and KU student Eric Smith weigh in on whether Kansas should keep its lottery. They cite education funding and broader access to winnings as reasons to support continuation.
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Jason George
Lawrence
Ryan Welch
NCS
Dominica Finch
Contact info and staff directory for The Journal World
Local contact numbers and emails for news, sports, features and admin staff are listed. Addresses include 609 N.H. Street and online feedback options at ljworld.com. Several editors, managers, and departments are named with direct phone lines and emails for city news, sports, classifieds, circulation, and advertising inquiries.
Hospital births announced in Lawrence and Baldwin
Justin and Jean Anderson of Lawrence welcome a boy this Monday. Mike and Kathy Farwell of Lawrence greet a boy. Grace and Jesse Wagner of Baldwin celebrate a girl.
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Justin
Jean Anderson
Lawrence
Mike
Kathy Farwell
Grace
Jesse Wagner
Baldwin
Journal-World Corrects Policy and Contact Details
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors and invites readers to report them. For corrections call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com. The notice emphasizes transparency and editorial accountability.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
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