Sound Off on Kansas bench seating for guests
Interim athletic director Sean Lester does not bring a guest to home games, unlike former AD Lew Perkins who sat courtside with guest John Langstrum. Lester sits at the north baseline corner without a guest, with Chris Theisen and Annie Werner filling the former guest roles. Larry Hare sat beside Lester at the Emporia State exhibition.
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Sean Lester
Lew Perkins
Perkins
John Langstrum
U.S. District Court
Lawrence
Chris Theisen
Annie Werner
Langstrum
Lester
Kansas
Larry Hare
Emporia State
Do you have a veteran in your family
A local notice asks residents on Massachusetts Street if they have a family member who served in the armed forces. It prompts readers to share veteran connections for any related community outreach or recognition efforts.
Obelisk shines again at Leavenworth National Cemetery
The obelisk memorial at Leavenworth National Cemetery, restored with federal stimulus funds, now gleams above white headstones for Veterans Day. The project, first since 1919, involved limestone repairs, caulking, and cleaning plus a smaller nearby stone for Civil War veteran Thomas Brennan. The VA funds totaled over 1 million for Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth and Fort Scott Cemeteries, funding road repairs and grass planting as well.
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Leavenworth National Cemetery
Department of Veterans Affairs
Bill Owensby
Leavenworth National Cemetery Complex
Missouri River Valley
Old Soldiers’ Home
Eisenhower Veterans Administration Medical Center
Owensby
Thomas Brennan
Williams
Brennan
Leav
Enworth
Fort Leavenworth
Fort School National Cemeteries
Matt Erickson
Journal-World
Notable Kansas prosecutors tied to Douglas County history
The article traces career paths of several attorneys linked to Douglas County Kansas. It mentions 1980s nominees to replace a judge on the New York criminal appeals bench, Huff’s 1982 start with the Ninth Circuit, and Sally Pokorny’s 2008 selection by Governor Sebelius to replace Judge Jack Murphy. It covers James McCabrin’s 2006 rise and Ohio State law degree, Angela Wilson’s 2008 move to attorney general staff after KU Law, plus Kevin Cosby and Thomas Murray cases and related prosecutions. Reporter George Diepenbrock is cited.
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New York
Huff
U.S. 9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Reed College
Portland
Ore
University of Pennsylvania
Douglas County
Kathleen Sebelius
Sally Pokorny
Jack Murphy
James McCabrin
McCabrin
Kansas
University of Tulsa
Ohio State University
No incidents reported. births noted in Lawrence
There were no incidents to report Wednesday. Hospital notes list Ren and Michelle Engle of Lawrence welcoming a girl on Tuesday and Jessica Miescher Lerner with Nicholas Lerner of Lawrence welcoming a boy on Wednesday.
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Ren
Michelle Engle
Lawrence
Jessica Miescher Lerner
Nicholas Lerner
Lawrence Meals on Wheels Deliveries Update
Lawrence Meals on Wheels will deliver meals today and Friday. A staff member provided the Journal-World with incorrect information for a Tuesday story about Veterans Day related closings.
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Lawrence Meals On Wheels
Meals On Wheels
Journal-World
Gasoline prices found as low as 2.69 at stations
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 2.69 at several stations. Readers are invited to call 832-7154 if they locate a lower price.
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Journal-World
I-70 East of Lawrence Reopens Two Lanes Each Way
Commuters rejoice as I-70 east of Lawrence returns to two lanes in both directions after a summer long 50 year old concrete road rebuild. The three mile stretch had been reduced from four lanes causing major Friday traffic backups, with work completed by Wednesday afternoon for the evening rush.
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Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Man to face trial in bicycle hit and run
Douglas County case features Wilshusen testimony of injuries from a southbound truck near a crest on a two lane road. Deputy Mathis says driver Young claimed no intent to strike a rider and recalls hearing a noise. Trial set for February 28 before Judge Malone.
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Wilshusen
Stover
Young
Douglas County
Phil Mathis
Rick Frydman
Michael Malone
Malone
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