This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2008
Page
5
The Kansas Jayhawks have played 11 bowl games since beginning football in 1890. Their 24-21 Orange Bowl win over Virginia Tech leaves KU with a 5-6 bowl record and four victories in the last five bowl appearances.
Readers are advised to call 832-7297 to ask Sound Off questions. A recording instructs listeners to leave their inquiry after the prompt.
Massachusetts Street readers share summer work memories. Jeff Kelley, Salina GIS analyst, says mowing lawns paid well. Clint Ricketts, KU grad student, recalls lifeguarding and two weeks on a golf crew, quitting after 6 a.m. Julie Shrack, Wichita State student, mowed lawns, babysat, then worked at Baskin Robbins. all note good pay or fun interactions.
The Legislative Coordinating Council voted to solicit bids for legal services for the Kansas Legislature with applications due in September and a decision in November. The post, vacant since 2007, would not be paid unless issues required attention, and a permanent or contract position was debated amid budget constraints and past education funding litigation.
Salina AP report describes Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure staff using vocal and behavioral cues to communicate with animals from pig Baby Baby to chimpanzees and jaguars. Keepers emphasize trust, patience, and feeding routines to detect illness, ease injections, and foster intellectual engagement.
Wichita police investigate an early morning shooting that left two men dead. A man was found in a street with a gunshot wound to the head and another body was found in a nearby house after a 911 hang-up and a woman caller. It was not known if a third person was involved or if the victims shot each other.
Former Dodge City teacher Tabatha Adams 36 was sentenced by District Judge Van Hampton to life in prison with no parole for 25 years after pleading guilty to aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The case involves explicit digital images connected to Adams and her boyfriend and occurred while she was employed at Sacred Heart Catholic School.
Police investigate the deaths of a man and a 20s aged woman found inside their Independence residence on Wednesday afternoon about 3 45. An infant was also found at the scene and taken into state child welfare custody. Names and details not released. Police suggest murder suicide not yet ruled out. Neighbor says the couple were unmarried and had a five month old son.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.