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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2000
Page
6
Residents complain that trash collection starts too early and varies weekly. City guidance says residential pickup begins at 7 a.m. with setouts before 7 a.m. to guarantee service. For delays, residents can call the Solid Waste Division at 32-3032 to arrange a special pickup.
The notice directs readers to call 832-7297 to hear a recording and leave a question for Sound Off. It provides no additional details about timing or format, but indicates a listener participation option via telephone.
Levi Chronister asks whether public high schools must permit military recruiters to visit campuses and speak with students, weighing legal requirements, student access, and policy implications for schools, students, and the community. He notes potential conflicts with district rules and parental rights while examining current state and federal guidance.
Phil Shuster of the Corps of Engineers in St Joseph Missouri says he sees no reason why veterans should be blocked from visiting and reflects on a 23 year career. Kelley Smetak, a Lawrence business owner, supports the idea, calling it a good opportunity for interested people.
A listing of events including Citizens for Public Transportation meeting canceled and Farmers Market opening, Living on All Cylinders motorcycle club visit to Presbyterian Manor, Mutt n Strutt fundraiser for Lawrence Humane Society, annual barbecue cook-off at Broken Arrow Park, Haskell Indian Nations University Powwow, East Lawrence Neighborhood party, Jefferson County North High School alumni gathering, Black Box Theater Festival at Free State High, HINU Powwow and a National Music Week concert at Lawrence Public Library. Callbacks and locations provided.
Local readers can add events at no cost via the Lawrence city calendars page at Atp:/iwwwfawrence.com features/ calendars.html. The service promotes upcoming happenings and community notices for residents and visitors.
An 18 year old reported a laptop valued at 3000 stolen between Monday 9 am and Wednesday 10 am. A 38 year old woman reported harassing calls from an acquaintance Wednesday in the 3800 block of West 14th Court. Emergency calls documented multiple fire ambulance events across Lawrence and surrounding areas with various times and locations. Marriage licenses issued include Volotinen and Burkhart, Clevenger and McGinnis, Millhollon and Johnson, Bensing Jones and Gardner. Divorces granted include Steven and Stevana Case and Anthony and Carrie Silmon. A birth announcement notes a daughter for Brandon Grimmer and Amanda Gerken in Lawrence and Oskaloosa couples.
Three Lawrence residents may face federal charges after their Thursday arrest on meth manufacturing allegations. A 24-year-old woman, a 42-year-old woman, and a 38-year-old man lived in a trailer on West 31st. Deputies followed the younger woman and the man to a store to buy camping fuel, coffee filters, and a coffee bean grinder, then obtained a search warrant. The cache was alleged as a meth lab, with federal DEA agents opening a possible indictment process. The trio was booked into Douglas County Jail with bonds at least 7,000 each.
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