Sonic Stories II Music into Art at Spencer Museum of Art
Community children perform in Spencer Museum of Art events at 6 p.m. featuring Sonic Stories II. plus Play With Your Food! for grades 7–12 at Lawrence Public Library, storytime for all ages, and a Spring Compost Sale at the city facility with $10 per truckload. Proceeds support local programs.
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Lawrence Public Library
LawrenceRecycles.org
Friends
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Ballard Community Center
Lawrence Arts Center
Douglas County Emergency Management
E. 11Th
Just Between Friends
Woman arrested after striking man with vehicle in Lawrence
A 32-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon after a man was struck with a vehicle in the 1800 block of West 26th Street. The incident began with an argument over a phone and she left the area, then struck the man. No injuries were reported. She faces aggravated battery no proof of insurance and reckless driving charges.
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Lawrence
Mark Warren
West 26Th Street
Warren
Local births listed for Jamie and Tyson with partners
Jamie Baker and Tyson Austin of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Zach and Jennifer Allee of Shawnee had a boy on Wednesday. Jeffrey and Maria Snyder of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Wednesday. Naomi Wempe and Kevin Smith of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Wednesday. Hector and Brenda Soto of Kansas City Kansas had a boy.
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Jamie Baker
Tyson Austin
Lawrence
Zach
Jennifer Allee
Shawnee
Jeffrey
Maria Snyder
Naomi Wempe
Kevin Smith
Hector
Brenda Soto
Kansas City
Kan
Public Forum letter writer not KU Libraries Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly who authored the Wednesday Journal-World Public Forum letter titled Laws are joke is identified as a different individual from Kevin Kelly, the local attorney and associate development director for KU Libraries at the KU Endowment Association. The piece notes the distinction between the two.
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Kevin Kelly
KU Endowment Association
Journal-World’s Public Forum
O'Neal Faces Complaint Hearing Over Conflict Claim
House Democrats file a complaint against Speaker O'Neal alleging a conflict of interest from representing business groups suing the state over last year’s budget funds. O'Neal denies wrongdoing, cites state law, and calls the move politically motivated. Committee hearings begin with testimony from Paul Davis and other signers, with a possible recommendation by month’s end.
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House
O'Neal
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Shultz
Barbara Ballard
D Lawrence
Death notice for Margaret Medlar Marvin in Lawrence
A celebration of life for Margaret Medlar Marvin 95 of Lawrence will be at 1 30 p m Saturday at Warren McElwain Mortuary She died Sunday February 28 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Margaret Medlar Marvin
Lawrence
Warren
McElwain Mortuary
Marvin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Payton Rites Set for De Soto Resident Elfreeda J Payton
Funeral services for Elfreeda J Payton 88 of De Soto are scheduled at 10 am Friday at De Soto Baptist Church. She died Friday March 12 2010 in Fort Worth Texas.
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de Soto
Elfreeda J. Payton
de Soto Baptist
Fort Worth
Texas
Memorial service for Sharon Wagoner in Lawrence
A memorial service for Sharon Louise Wagoner 61 of Lawrence will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church. She died March 15 2010 at home. Born June 29 1948 in Hot Springs Arkansas she was the daughter of William Edward and Marjorie Louise Swartzbaugh Burke. Survivors include daughters Carey Rainey and Catherine Kistler and four grandchildren Kyle Conner Wyatt and Madeline. Memorials may be given to St Jude's Children Research Hospital in care of Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com.
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Sharon Louise Wagoner
Lawrence
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church
Hot Springs
Ark
William Edward
Marjorie Louise Swartzbaugh Burke
Carey Rainey
Mark, Lawrence
Catherine Kistler
Todd
Grove City
Ohio
Kyle
Conner
Wyatt
Madeline
St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
W. 13Th St
Warrenmcelwain.com
Funeral Services for Janie M. Smith in Ottawa
Funeral services for Janie M. Smith, 89, Wellsville, are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Dengel & Son Mortuary in Ottawa. Smith died Wednesday March 17, 2010, at Wellsville Manor Care Center.
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Ottawa
Janie M. Smith
Wellsville
Dengel & Son Mortuary
S. Hickory St
Wellsville Manor Care Center
Memorial for Mildred Hausner in Tonganoxie area
Memorial services for Mildred Hausner age 93 of McLouth will be held April 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie. She died March 13, 2010, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Tonganoxie
Mildred Hausner
McLouth
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charity fundraises on KU 3point shots during Big Dance
Kansas fans are invited to pledge money per 3 point basket by the Jayhawks in the NCAA tournament. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society es Coach es vs Cancer program. Online pilot at ku 3pointattack org opens to KU fans only with 44 signups and $200 total so far.
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Jayhawks
Bill Self
American Cancer Society
Kansas University
Self
Michelle Kincaid
American Cancer
Ku.3pointattack.org
Library seeks 18 million for expansion with parking plan
Lawrence officials propose a two story expansion to the library adding a larger children's room and more meeting spaces along with 95 new public computers. A above ground parking structure and street parking changes would add about 52 spaces. The plan carries an 18 million price tag and 2 mills in city taxes with a public vote likely on Nov 2.
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Flanders
Kentucky Street
Vermont Street
Vermont
Seventh Streets
Lawrence
Library
Lehigh fan backed by Kansas rivalry in bracket dilemma
Lawrence resident Klein says he will root for Lehigh at home yet picked Kansas in his bracket. He and his family drive a car with LEHIGH plates and hope KU loses only to avoid a bad result, while noting the conflict when their two favored teams meet. Courts reporter Janet Reid can be reached at 832-6310.
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Lawrence
Lehigh
Klein
Kansas
Kleins
Jayhawks
Courts
Janet Reid
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