Lawrence Datebook highlights community events this week
Lawrence Datebook lists a Douglas County Commission work session at city hall from 3 to 5 pm with planning staff, plus Tax Assistance at Ballard Community Center, Homework Nights at the Public Library Zone, M.A.P.P. training at Kaw Valley Center, Historic Resources Commission meeting at city hall, SPaRK group at First Southern Baptist, and children’s musical interludes at the library. Abate of Kansas motorcycle show runs at the Kansas ExpoCentre through Sunday.
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Sixth
Massachusetts
Ballard Community Center
Elm
Lawrence Public Library
the Zone
Kaw Valley Center
E. 23Rd St
Suite B
Historic Resources Commission
City Hall
Sixth and
Massachusetts Streets
Spark
First Southern Baptist Church
Sixth St
Abate of Kansas Inc
Capital City
Kansas ExpoCentre
Topeka
Burglaries Thefts Reported In Local Area
Peridian Group Inc reports a gas powered hammer drill stolen valued at 1300 between feb 21 and march 3 in the 500 block of Rockledge Road, theft reported Tuesday. A silver 1993 Nissan Maxima valued 6900 was stolen between 10 am and 6 48 pm Monday at Johnny I's Used Cars 814 Iawa. The Journal World notes it prints select police reports based on loss thresholds and other criteria.
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Peridian Group Inc
Lawrence
Rockledge Road
Johnny I
Iawa
Births in Lawrence for Tuesday Additions
Amanda Laursen and James Shivers welcome a girl in Lawrence. Jerry and Kristi Divine report a Lawrence birth of a girl Tuesday. Jeffery Polynone and Christine Polynone in Lawrence welcome a girl Tuesday. Daniel Schuckman and Catherine Shupert, also in Lawrence, report a girl Tuesday.
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Jerry
Kristi Divine
Lawrence
Amanda Laursen
James Shivers
Jeffery
Christine Polynone
Daniel
Catherine Schuckman
Martin
Rebecca Shupert
Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Statement
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email world com with corrections. The notice emphasizes accountability and accessible contact for readers asserting errors.
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Cities compete for Big 12 tourney in 2006 bid race
Cities including Dallas Oklahoma City and St Louis prepare bids for the 2006 Big 12 tournament as Kansas City eyes a renewed bid. City officials note past incentives from Kansas City helped land the event in 1999 and 2002 2005, with 250000 expected in 2001 revenue even after discounts.
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Dallas
Oklahoma City
St. Louis
Big 12
Kemper Arena
Municipal Auditorium
Bill Langley
City
Department of Convention and Entertainment Centers
Kay Barnes
Kevin Weiberg
Douglas County work session on land rezoning tonight
The Douglas County Commission meets at 3 p.m. at city hall to set rezoning criteria ahead of applications including home business permits. An excavating contractor’s request was tabled to March 28.
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City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts Streets
Kansas murder suspect arrested in New York
Julio Cesar Paniagua a 37 year old from Topeka was arrested in Plattsburgh New York after police spotted his car circling a church parking lot He faces a first degree murder charge for allegedly shooting Nazario Hernandez Portuges an acquaintance from Topeka
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Julio
Topeka
John Sidwell
Plattsburgh Press-Republican
Plattsburgh
Kansas
Paniagua
Albany
Kevin Ryan
Clinton County
New York
N.Y
Julio Cesar Paniagua
Nazario Hernandez-Portuges
Reno County plant to transfer operations to Illinois
Upper A plant in south central Kansas will close in three phases and move production to Illinois. IFH Deluxe Tank Manufacturing Co employing 65 people aims to complete the final phase by June 30. Michael Stoops of the National Coalition for Homeless Concerns speaks Friday afternoon on homeless concerns at the Lawrence Public Library auditorium from 1 to 3 p.m. The event is free and sponsored by the Lawrence Coalition for Homeless Concerns. Jefferson County North High School celebrates academic success with a 1:15 to 2:55 p.m. ceremony today at the Jefferson County North EMS Nortonville.
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Kansas
Illinois
IFH Deluxe Tank Manufacturing Co
Opera
Michael Stoops
National Coalition For Homeless Concerns
Stoops
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Coalition For Homeless Concerns
Jefferson County North High School
Jefferson County North Ems
Nortonville
Contact information page for the Lawrence Journal-World staff
A local contact list provides phone numbers and emails for editors and departments at the Lawrence Journal World. It lists City Editor Mike Shields and Managing Editor Richard Brack, along with News Editor John Taylor and others, plus web and advertising contacts and circulation support details.
Door Repair At Vermont Post Office Delayed
Lawrence Postmaster Bill Reynolds said contractors would soon begin work on the 645 Vermont entrance. The project lags as the door and its frame are damaged rather than the door alone, and no exact completion date is known.
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Lawrence
Bill Reynolds
Call Sound Off line for questions to the program
Instructions direct listeners to call 832-7297 to hear a recording and leave their question for Sound Off, outlining the call process and recording prompt.
On the Street On the Street
Rick Bowman a Lawrence machinist says taxes will be ready around April first as he has no refund. Shannon Meyer a Topeka student admits procrastination and has not started. Mike Leeper an unemployed man confirms he has not begun and tends to slack off this tax season.
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Rick Bowman
Lawrence
Shannon Meyer
Washburn Rural
Topeka
Mike Leeper
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