Lawrence Datebook Today Busy Weekend Schedule
A series of Lawrence events spans through Sunday including the Swap Meet at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds and a Kansas Herpetological Society field trip at Marais des Cygnes Refuge. Public meetings cover fire ant concerns, plus a Cohousing site tour and a health department immunization clinic. events include art parades, home builder tours, a youth lock-in, Head Start applications, dog canines, a county commission meeting, a lecture on Germaine de Stael, and a study proposal for 23rd Street improvements.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas Herpetological Society
Marais Des Cygnes
Linn County
Wakarusa
Cjnetworks
Southwest Junior High School
Inverness Drive
Delaware Street Commons
Del
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Suite B
Massachusetts Street
South Park
Lawrence Home Builders Assn
Lawrence Community Nursery
Seventh
Alabama
Nile’s
East Lawrence Center
15Th St
Community Children's Center
Fairgrounds
Tith
Massachusetts
Mass
Yam
Douglas County Commission
Germaine de Stael
Kansas University
Diane Fourny
Hall Center
23Rd Street
Harper Street
Barker Avenue
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St
Datebook submission contact details
To place items in Datebook, call 832-7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email datebook iworld com for submissions.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Iworld.com
Records of emergency calls and humane shelter items
Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical logs show 11:20 am cooking fire on 2728 Bishop St and 9:21 am Baldwin false alarm at 321 N Crimson Ave. Ambulance calls include multiple medical emergencies at Engel Rd, Dearborn St, Haskell Ave, Massachusetts St, and other blocks. Injury crash on 900 block Vermont St. Humane Society lists several dogs including border collie rottweiler mix and labrador mix. ages range 1-4 years. Journal World notes it does not print all police reports and outlines reporting thresholds and anonymity practices.
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Bishop St
Crimson Ave
Baldwin
Engel Road
Dearborn Street
Massachusetts Street
Haskell Avenue
Merion Circle
New Jersey Street
North 1900 Road
Lecompton
Vermont Street
Kasold Drive
West 19Th Street
North Seventh Street
West Sixth Street
Steven Drive
North Street
Births Reported Across Lawrence and Nearby Towns
Jennifer Davis and Chris Washburn of Lawrence welcome a girl on Friday. Danielle and Scott Miller of Lawrence announce a girl, with Marlyn and Laurie Ziegler of Lawrence listed for a boy born Thursday. Lindy and Robert Morgan of Overbrook greet a girl, while Angie Earnhardt of Winchester records a boy born on Thursday.
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Birtys
Jennifer Davis
Chris Washburn
Lawrence
Danielle
Scott Allen Miller
Marlyn
Laurie Ziegler
Lindy
Robert Morgan
Overbrook
Angie R. Earnhardt
Winchester
Journal-World invites corrections for significant errors
The Journal-World states its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors. Readers can report issues by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news@jworld.com for prompt review.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Sentencing delayed in hit and run case in Lawrence
A 22 year old Missouri man, Joshua C. Mattocks, saw sentencing postponed 12 days in Douglas County District Court after his lawyer sought more time to prepare. Mattocks, convicted March 9 of involuntary manslaughter, DUI and leaving the scene, is tied to the April 28, 2000 death of John Lowe, found behind the Community Mercantile after being struck while lying in an alley. Lowe's body was dragged about 200 feet along a gutter near Mississippi Street.
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Douglas County
Missouri
Lawrence
Joshua C. Mattocks
Lance Haley
Paula Martin
Mattocks
Labette Correctional Conservation Camp
Labette
Haley
David Zabel
John Lowe
Lowe
Ninth
Mississippi Streets
Mississippi Street
Ninth Street
Stephanie M. Raby
Douglas County District Court
Two teens linked to marijuana incident at West Junior High
Lawrence policeIdentified two suspects in a Thursday marijuana distribution at West Junior High School 2700 Harvard Road A 15-year-old boy was jailed at the Juvenile Detention Center and a 14-year-old was questioned and released to parents Six eighth and one ninth graders were suspended while the district investigates broader involvement No further names released No additional details provided
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Lawrence
West Junior High
Mike Pattrick
Harvard Road
Pattrick
Randy Weseman
Topeka man charged in shooting outside Lawrence nightclub
Alfreddie Kelley aged 41 appeared in Douglas County District Court via video from jail on charges of aggravated battery and criminal possession of a firearm for allegedly shooting Jason Smith in the leg after a March 16 fight outside The Granada bar in downtown Lawrence. He was transferred from Shawnee County Jail on a probation violation and held on a 50,000 dollar bond.
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Topeka
Lawrence
Alfreddie Kelley
Douglas County
Kelley
Jason Smith
Granada
Mass
Smith
Kelsey
Ported Kelley
Shawnee County
Contact info and staff listings for IJ World newspaper
The notice lists local and toll free numbers for IJ World contacts, street address at 609 N.H., and staff directories including City Editor Mike Shields, Managing Editor Richard Brack, News Editor John Taylor, and other department editors. It also provides emails, web feedback forms, classifieds ads, circulation hours, and redelivery guarantees.
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Call City
Mike Shields
News
Ljworld.com
Downtown dog leash rules questioned by residents
A reader asks about leash laws in the city and liability if dogs misbehave. City Manager Mike Wildgen says no ordinance limits dog size and that leashed dogs under owner control meet city requirements.
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Mike
Wildgen
Call Sound Off Question Line Details
Readers are invited to dial a local number 832 7297 to leave questions for the Sound Off segment. A recording guides callers through the process and prompts for questions. The item explains how to participate and what to expect after dialing.
Survivor talk on campus street interviews
Levi Chronister reports street views on the final episode of Survivor with a mix of KU and LHS students and locals commenting they did not watch the show. Respondents from Lawrence and Dodge City criticize the show and express preferences for other programs.
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Lawrence Suzuki String Studio
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Eleanor Allen
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Miccum
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al Bonner
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James Smith
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Kathy Smailth
Dodge City
Daniel Haddads
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