Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Events and Meetings
Busy day in Lawrence with health immunizations and screenings, a noon delegation luncheon featuring U.S. Rep. Jim Ryan, and a series of community meetings. Notable items include the Monroe School anniversary talk, city and county commission sessions, and various health, educational, and service organization events across multiple venues.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
U.S
Jim Ryan
R-Kan
Hereford House
Sixth St
Farmers Market
Vermont Street
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Douglas County
Eighth St
Lawrence
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Mass
Big Sisters of
E. Eighth St
Peace Public Library
Lawrence police seize powder cocaine and cash in Ohio Street raid
Lawrence police reported a Thursday night raid at a residence in the 1100 block of Ohio Street yielded powder cocaine and $1,000 in cash. The blotter also notes a burglary at Oaks Apartments on Ridge Court where an HP computer setup was stolen. Further theft reports list a trolling motor with depth finder from Iowa Street, a 1995 Dodge Neon from East 18th Street, and clothing plus a CD player stolen on Clinton Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ohio Street
Hewlett-Packard
Oaks
Ridge Court
Iowa Street
East 18Th Street
Clinton Parkway
Birth Announcements From Local Couples Bring Boys Into World
Brian and Jill Boyle Baldwin welcomed a boy Saturday. Charlie and Cydney Upton Lawrence welcomed a boy Monday. Chip and Michelle Mealeer, Brian and Becky Gray Overbrook welcomed a boy Monday.
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Brian
Jill Boyle
Baldwin
Charlie
Cydney Upton
Lawrence
Chip
Michelle Mealeer
Becky Gray
Overbrook
Corrected Honolulu Airfare in Frugal Flier
Due to erroneous data in the Journal-World the Sunday Frugal Flier listed an airfare for Honolulu that was incorrect. The correct fare is 510.80 dollars per person per the Carlson Wagonlit Travel agency.
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Journal-World
Honolulu
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Lawrence Journal-World contact and staff listing
A dense contact page lists subscriber services, hours, and newsroom staff for the Lawrence Journal-World. It names editors such as Richard Brack and John Taylor, department lines for news, sports, living, and arts, plus external partners and advertising contacts.
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John Taylor
Jworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Chuck Woodling
Mindie Paget
Jon Niccum
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Jworld.com
Lawrence man gets nine years in federal prison
Lawrence resident George W. Warren, 23, was sentenced by Judge Kathryn H. Wratil to nine years and seven months in federal prison plus eight years of supervised release after pleading guilty to two counts of felon in possession of a firearm and one count of crack cocaine with intent to distribute near an elementary school. Police found about 13 grams of cocaine and guns in Warren's home and car during searches.
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Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence
U.S. District Court
Kathryn H. Wratil
George W. Warren
Warren
East Heights
U.S. Atty
Eric Melgren
Doonesbury Strip Pulled Over Inappropriate Image
The Sunday Comics panel showed a severed head and was pulled by Journal-World managers citing insensitivity after an American contractor beheading in Iraq. Cartoonist Garry Trudeau apologized for the timing and said the image was inappropriate.
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Journal-World
Iraq
Garry Trudeau
Public help line prompts Sound Off questions
A caller guidance line directs individuals to call 832-7297 to leave a question for the Sound Off segment. The message instructs listeners to hear a recording and then submit their inquiry.
What pops into your head when you think of the Jayhawk
Abby Mills reports on responses collected on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence. Lisa Stocki Kansas University lab manager says basketball. Chelsea Bell notes town art installations. Mark Pallett recalls winners tied to the basketball team. Judy Hudson, a San Juan College leader, mentions the K state chant and rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Street
Lisa Stocki
Kansas University
Lawrence
Mark Pallett
Judy Hudson
San Juan College
Farmington, N.M
Lawrence Police Run DUI Checkpoint and Knife Fight Case
Police stopped 304 motorists and arrested two in a DUI checkpoint on Kentucky Street from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Two teens, including 18 year old Edward R. Vital, face aggravated battery charges after a Sunday knife fight near Sixth and Florida streets. Two 19 year olds treated for stab and hand injuries at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A 19 year old man was arrested for fleeing and damaging a patrol car.
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Lawrence
Kentucky Street
Mike Pattrick
Florida
Edward R. Vital
Lynch Court
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pattrick
Eudora
Vital
Brian P. Clark
Juvenile Arrested Over Dead Cat Throw Incident
Police report a 13-year-old Lawrence boy picked up a dead cat from a road and threw it into a neighbor’s car on Harper Street at 7 15 p m. The 44 year old owner was away. Damages estimated at 75 dollars. The juvenile was detained on suspicion of criminal damage.
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Lawrence
Harper Street
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Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission
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American Legion Hall
Eudora City Hall
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Country Club
Country Club Terrace
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
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Haskell Ave
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L World
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