Datebook listings for Lawrence area events
Lawrence and Douglas County host a packed schedule with health clinics, city and county meetings, historical society sessions, forums, and community programs. Notable items include the Douglas County Commission at the county courthouse, Lecompton and Lawrence city meetings, health screenings, immunization clinics, a Homeless Services forum, and a KU Civil War talk at the library. Community groups like Big Brothers Big Sisters, Stroke symposium, and Farmers Market also appear along with educational and retirement events.
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Bam
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Lawrence
Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Lecompton
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
Clinton Lake
Eudora
Pinecrest II
Walnut St
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Douglas County Association of
Kennedy School
Davis Road
First Christian Church
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Parkinson's
First Presbyterian Church
Clinton Parkway
Kansas University
Jonathan Earle
Kansas
Fire and police report summary from Lawrence area
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical logged two fire calls on Saturday. A building fire at 6 p.m. on 1125 Ind and an electrical heat call from a short circuit at 7:32 a.m. on 233 Ariz. Journal-World notes it does not publish all police reports and reports only select crimes with thresholds or unusual circumstances.
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Journal-World
N. Lawrence Douglas
Lawrence Births Tap Five New Girls This Weekend
Thomas and Angela Jacobson of Lawrence welcomed a girl Friday. Thomas Finch and Jessica Greer of Lawrence welcomed a girl Saturday. Gina and Matt Foster of Overland Park welcomed a girl Saturday. Scott and Megan Masters of Burlingame welcomed a girl Saturday. J R Obermeyer and Michelle Scott of Topeka welcomed a girl Saturday.
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Thomas
Angela Jacobson
Lawrence
Thomas Finch
Jessica Greer
Gina
Matt Foster
Overland Park
Scott
Megan Masters
Burlingame
J. R. Obermeyer
Michelle Scott
Topeka
Corrections Policy Notice from The Journal World
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors and invites readers to report them by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news at jworld com. The note emphasizes public accountability and directs readers to contact the newsroom for error corrections.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Bonner
Abonner
Jworld
Joe Lewis
Lawls
World
Lawrence Journal World Subscription and Contact Information
The Lawrence Journal World lists subscription and billing lines with hours for redelivery and newsroom contacts. It provides key phone numbers for news tips, departments, and editors such as City Editor Mike Shields and Sports Editor Chuck Woodling, plus emails and website feedback paths.
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John Taylor
Taylor
Ljworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
World
Chuck Woodling
Lwarld
Mindle Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Jwarld
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
World.com
Street Opinions on Iraqi Prison Abuse Handling
On Kentucky Street in Lawrence residents react to the U S response to the Iraqi prison abuse scandal. Comments range from calling for Bush’s removal to criticism of slow apologies and questions about accountability and broader coalition behavior.
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United States
Kentucky Street
Carpenter
Lawrence
Rural Lawrence man struck by car while checking mailbox
A rural Lawrence man, Wayne A. Beiser, 48, Jefferson County, was hit Saturday night by a vehicle in the southbound lane of Wellman Road as he checked his mailbox. The car fled, and Beiser was transported to University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Lawrence
Kansas Highway Patrol
Wayne A. Beiser
Jefferson County
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Beiser
Wellman Road
Belser
Highway Patrol
Baker University Names Louise Cummings-Simmons VP Enroll.
Louise Cummings-Simmons will start July 1 as vice president for enrollment management at Baker University, returning to the campus after earlier roles and succeeding Annette Galluzzi who moves to marketing and public relations. The 1990 Kansas Sampler Festival era is noted with We Kan! award coverage for local recipients. A fire at Berkeley Flats is deemed suspicious, with $1,000 damage and no injuries. A hearing loss informational fair is planned at Babock Place sponsored by Self Help for the Hard of Hearing.
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Baker University
Louise Cummings-Simmons
Baker
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake
Iowa
Cummings-Simmons
Annette Galluzzi
Galluzzi
Kansas
Mil
Babcock Place
Mass
Self Help For
Lawrence
Weather Plan For KU Commencement If Rain Delays
If bad weather hits KU commencement at 2 30 Sunday a weather announcement will be made by 1 p m through ljworld com Sunflower Channel 6 KU Info Center the KU weather line and radio stations including KJHK KANU KFKF KLZR WIBW WDAF KMBZ and KLWN. If cleared by early afternoon ceremony moves to 4 30 p m with a later 6 30 p m option. if still raining, postponed to 9 am Monday. Call 832 7297 for Sound Off questions.
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Ljworld.com
Sunflower
KJHK
KANU
KFKF
KLZR
WIBW
WDAF
KMBZ
KLWN
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board
LMH
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
East Central
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp. Food Distribution
Ballard Center
Elm St
Farmers Market
Vermont Street
Historic Resources Commission
Sixth
Massachusetts Streets
Lawrence Public Library
Community Blood Center
S.W. Lane
Memorial Stadium
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence-Douglas
Lawhhowwee Journal-World
Call City
News
Wwvilworldcom
Eastor Care
Richard Brack
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toptikar
Dtoplikar
Corm
Llworld.com
Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence High School
Cheap Trick
Liz Stuewe
Kendra Verhage
Rachel Hillmer
Mick Cottin
Project Graduation
Abe
Jake
By Abby Mills
Brandon Smith
Justin Atwood
Bush
Jeremy Karshim
U.S
Matthew Wilson
Berkeley Flats
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical
Bill Stark
Ind
Stark
Roger Scott
AWW
Carrier.com
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