How to Help Child Advocacy Agency Seeks Volunteers
Douglas County CASA opens several training spots for child advocates starting June 4. Volunteers mentor abused or neglected children through court protection on the path to a safe permanent home. Contact Diana Frederick at 785-832-5172 or dfrederick@douglascounty.com and visit www.dcecasa.org for details.
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Douglas County Aids Project
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Sunflower
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Casablanca
Rozel narrowly escaped EF4 tornado in Pawnee County
In Rozel, Kansas, a massive tornado brushed countryside then turned away from the town, sparing Rozel from destruction. Preliminary surveys rated its damage at EF2 before Doppler data upgraded it to EF4 with winds near 185 mph. Residents recall past tornado scares as they watch the storm approach then veer north.
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Dodge City
National Weather Service
Wichita Eagle
Rozel
Pawnee County
Johnson
Pat Cook
Blattner Manufacturing
Razel
Cook
Julia Blake
Blake
Veterans Day ceremonies move from Oak Hill to Legion Hall
American Legion Lloyd Beaton Post 228 held a rain soaked ceremony at 3408 W Sixth St with 52 attendees after relocating from Oak Wood Cemetery. State Rep Barbara Ballard spoke on honoring fallen soldiers and the flag. Tom Kleist praised veterans service and noted Kennedy’s memory and post‑war support after the Boston bombing. Jenny Robbs played taps as Kleist spoke about duty and helping fellow Americans.
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Journal-World Photos
Jalen Atkinson
Dorsey-Liberty Post
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Sixth St
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D-Lawrence
Lloyd Beaton
Baldwin City
Oakwood Cemetery
Legion Hall
Tom Kleist
Jenny Robbs
Kleist
John F. Kennedy
Iraq
Afghanistan
Kansas lawmakers clash over tax cuts and school funding
Wagle and Brownback with House GOP back elimination of income tax as Dems warn of higher sales and property taxes hit on low and middle income Kansans. Budget plan cuts higher education, ignores a court order to boost school funding, and faces opposition from Democrats and corrections officials over prison closures and parole risks.
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Bloomberg TV
New York
Paul Davis
D-Lawrence
Lawrence Journal World staff contact and subscription lines
Directory style notice listing staff contacts for tips and ideas plus subscription, billing, and delivery helplines. Includes newsroom phone numbers, email reference, and postal address for Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence Kansas.
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Lawrence Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
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