Lawrence Datebook Today Highlights Local Meetings and Events
The Lawrence Datebook lists cancelations and upcoming health and library programs. Listings include City Commission, Housing Trust Fund Board, health screenings at Pinecrest, immunization clinic, two storytime sessions at Lawrence Public Library, Public Transit Advisory Committee, Parkinson front talk, a children’s book club, and Big Brothers Big Sisters meeting. For submissions call 832-7254 or mail Datebook at P.O. Box 888.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
Wty
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence Parkinson's
First Presbyterian Church
Clinton Parkway
Bookworms Unite
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Eighth St
Suite G
Burglaries and Accidents Highlight Lawrence Crime News
A car theft in the 1400 block of Apple Lane between 11:59 p m Feb 7 and 9:30 a m Feb 8 totaled 961 dollars in bumper and side skirts with 377 dollars in headlights damaged. KU student Paul Hindley, 20, from Overland Park, was listed in serious condition after a Friday morning Mississippi Street crash near Jayhawk Boulevard. Emergency dispatches log multiple fire and EMS calls across Sunday, including medical emergencies and a false alarm, while stray dogs were brought to the shelter. Divorces granted include Shane and Tiffany Lynn and several Lawrence couples. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports or victim names and follows its standard reporting limits for crimes and injuries.
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Apple Lane
Lawrence
Paul Hindley
Kansas University
Overland Park
Mississippi Street
Jayhawk Boulevard
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Journal-World
Births in Lawrence and Nortonville With Two Newborn Boys
David and Tina Kosinski announce the birth of a son in Lawrence on Saturday. Brandon and Julie Hetherington report a birth of a boy in Nortonville on Sunday.
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David
Tina Kosinki
Lawrence
Brandon
Julie Hetherington
Nortonville
Journal-World Corrects Policy on Significant Errors
The Journal-World states it corrects all significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to report via phone at (785) 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com. The notice provides contact options for readers seeking corrections or clarifications.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Jworld.com
KU theater fund drive seeks 5000 for Crafton Preyer lobby
Friends of the Theatre at University Theatre kicked off a campaign to raise funds to renovate the mezzanine and inner lobby of Crafton Preyer Theatre in Murphy Hall. The goal is 5000 dollars by May 1, with 2000 to 3000 still needed. The project adds a multipurpose area with cabinets and a dry erase board for meetings and receptions before and after performances. For more information contact Kathy Pryor or Hank Booth.
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Crafton-Preyer Theatre
University Theatre
Crafton- Preyer Theatre
Murphy Hall
Ron Willis
Kansas University
Kathy Pryor
Hhose
Friends of the Theatre/KU Endowment Association
Naismith Drive
Lawrence
Willis
Pryor
kpryor@ku.edu
Hank Booth
Unitarian Fellowship of
N. 100 Road
David
Naima Omar
David Omar
Lebanon
Graham Kreicker
Lawrence Schools Win Kansas Chess Titles at State Meet
Quail Run School finished first and Wakarusa Valley placed fourth in the Elementary Division of the Kansas State Chess Championships held March 9 at Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park. Individual Lawrence winners include Ben Chapin and Jed Borovik in higher divisions and multiple Quail Run students Anjali Datta, Daniel Wolff, Jesse Madrigal, and Ricky Bellinger among others.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Blue Valley Northwest
Overland Park
Quail Run
Wakarusa Valley
Ben Chapin
Southwest
Jed Borovik
Stephen Klamer
Anjali Datta
Daniel Wolff
Jesse Madrigal
Benjamin Harms
Roy Wedge
Wakarusa Vally
Sean Stenseng
Ricky Bellinger
Broken Arrow
Local Newsroom Contacts and Customer Service Lines
Local contact details list staff roles and numbers for the Journal-World, including City Editor Mike Shields 832-7154, News Editor John Taylor 832-7142, Sports Editor Chuck Woodling 832-7147, Features Editor Jan Biles 832-7146, Entertainment Editor Jon Niccum 832-7178, Online Editor Dave Toplikar 832-7151, Business Editor Chac Lawhorn 832-6362, and circulation 832-7199. Also provides email formats, classifieds number 832-2222, and weekend redelivery guarantee with in town service.
Stovall to testify on Pueblo Reservoir expansion
Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall travels to Washington to testify against a Colorado bill to study expanding Pueblo Reservoir on the Arkansas River. Her testimony before the House Subcommittee on Water and Power is set for 10:30 a.m. The 17 year dispute centers on river water allocations and pending hearings in June 2002.
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Kansas
Carla Stovall
Washington, D.C
Pueblo
Arkansas River
Colorado
Stovall
U.S. House
Subcommittee On Water and Power
Puebla
Barrier blocks left turns into post office area
David Woosley, the citys traffic engineer, says there are no current plans to extend the barrier to also block left turns into the parking spaces. He notes the change already improves safety but offers no timetable for further expansion.
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Seventh Street
David Woosley
Sound Off Call Instructions From The Station
Readers are invited to leave questions by calling 832-7297 and listening to a recording that guides them to submit their inquiry through the message system. The notice provides the contact method and general procedure for participating in the morning feature.
On the Street on Jayhawk Boulevard Spring Break Plans
KU students share spring break plans on Jayhawk Boulevard. Tiffany Horsefield says she will be a bum, sleep, and watch basketball. Amy Hagedorn plans little homework. Chaur Jacobson will not get drunk and won’t be on MTV. Eric Braem plans not to visit his Minnetonka family.
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Tiffany Horsefield
Lawrence
Chaur Jacobson
MTV
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