Lawrence datebook highlights community events and screenings
Health Department offers aged 60 plus health screenings at Lecompton and Babcock Place with immunization clinics at 200 Maine. Verbtas Christian School hosts a used book sale to benefit the library. Coalition of Homeless Concerns meets at Trinity Episcopal. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts info meetings and Douglas County playgroups at One of a Kind Childcare Center. Lawrence City Commission meets at City Hall.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Lecompton
Maine
Verbtas Christian School
N. Mich
Linda Walton
Coalition of
Trinity Episcopal Church Parish
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
E. Eighth
St. Suiie
Infant-Toddler Coordinating Council
27Th St
Lawrence City
City Hall
Sixth and
Massachuetts Streets
Babcock Place
Mass
E. Eighth St
Suite G
Datebook submission instructions for readers in Lawrence
Readers are invited to submit items for Datebook by calling 832-6397 or writing to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email submissions go to datebook world.com.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
datebook@world.com
Burglary Report From Lawrence Apartment Theft
A 24 year old Lawrence woman reported valuables including a silver necklace and cash valued at $2,521 stolen from her apartment in the 2400 block of Alabama Street. The incident occurred between 1 30 a m and 11 p m Saturday. The Journal World notes it reports burglaries with losses of $1,000 or more unless unusual circumstances apply.
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Alabama Street
Journal-World
Hospitals Births Notice
Ken and Carrie Farrar of Lawrence welcome a girl born Sunday. Tammy and Tom Deardorff of Ottawa announce a girl born earlier this week.
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Ken
Carrie Farrar
Lawrence
Agirl
Tammy
Tom Deardorff
Ottawa
Corrections Policy Reminder For Readers
The Journal-World notes its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news ijworld.com to report mistakes.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
County mulls sharing duties with city over park and services
Douglas County commissioners weigh slow careful steps toward merging government functions with Lawrence while pursuing a shared maintenance plan for Broken Arrow Park. They warn mergers may cost upfront but could boost efficiency, with future police and civil service consolidations discussed but not guaranteed.
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Broken Arrow Park
Lawrence
Douglas County
Bob Johnson
31St
Louisiana Streets
Charles James
Craig Weinaug
Jones
Weinang
Douglas County set to approve Hidden Hill Addition plat
Douglas County commissioners will consider final plat approval for Hidden Hill Addition a three lot 14 acre subdivision near East 1264 Road Syms Court and North 935 roads The owners Katherine Manda and Jack and Janet Stokes seek to reconfigure lot lines for two homes and a third construction The planning commission unanimously endorsed the plat Also on the Wednesday agenda Historic Preservation Week May 12 19 and a Clinton Marina Inc beer permit request to sell beer June 28 from 7 to 10 pm at 1329 E 800 Road with the Douglas County Courthouse meeting starting at 6 35 pm
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Hidden Hill
East 1264
North 935
Syms Court
Katherine Manda
Jack
Janet Stokes
Lawrence-Douglas
Lawrence man charged after eluding police and DUI incident
A 24-year-old Lawrence man, Rodger Wolfram, was charged with attempting to elude police and operating a pickup under the influence after a chase that began near West Ninth Street and ended on Jana Drive. Thunderstorm toppled dime-sized hail with no reported damage nearby, and a chance of storms remains through Wednesday with highs in the 80s. The Lawrence Photo Alliance meets at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Arts Center as Rick Mitchell shows desert photography.
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Lawrence
Rodger Wolfram
West Ninth Street
Mike Pattrick
Douglas County
Lawrence Photo Alliance
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Rick Mitchell
The
Arts Center
Contact us information for the Lawrence Journal-World staff
Local and toll free numbers plus street address 645 N H Street for the Lawrence Journal World provide avenues to share story ideas contact city editor Mike Shields managing editor Richard Brack and news staff. The page lists emails websites and several editor names with phone extensions for editorial advertising circulation and customer service.
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Kansas sex offender listings for Douglas County and Lawrence
Douglas County has no dedicated site for sex offenders. Statewide data are on the Kansas Bureau of Investigation page at www.accesskansas.org/kbi. Use the "Registered Offenders" link to search by city for offenders reportedly living there.
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Douglas County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Accesskansas.org
Call Sound Off Line Details For Reader Questions
Public notice directs readers to call 832-7297 to hear a recording and leave a question for Sound Off. The concise directive emphasizes using the line to submit inquiries, guiding callers through the process. The item is a brief informational notice from the newspaper about a feedback channel.
Spiderman buzz on campus and borders crowd votes
On the Street interviews KU students and locals about seeing Spiderman. Creighton Anderson from Oklahoma City expresses uncertainty but would go if invited. Daniel Rempel from Lawrence recalls past comic love and notes a recent sold out showing. Amber Beesley from Kansas City liked it despite weak moments. Claudia Borge from Sarasota says it isn’t a priority despite friends’ mixed views.
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Creighton Anderson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Daniel Rempel
Lawrence
Amber Beesley
Kansas City
Mary Jane
Claudia Borge
KU Junior
Sarasota
Fla
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