Park traffic safety at Pinckney School Sixth Street pickup
City Manager Mike Wildgen notes Sixth Street in front of Pinckney School is a busy dropoff point where parked cars pose danger as doors open into traffic. School officials require pickups to occur from the school side and unattended vehicles are discouraged. City’s waste rule Section 14-103 bans dropping leaves and clippings into streets. Reporter asks for boot camp contact near Lawrence. Kansas Corrections spokesman says Labette Correctional Conservation Camp is the sole camp, P O Box 307 Oswego 67356.
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Sixth Street
Pinckney School
Mike Wildgen
Wildgen
Pinckney
Lawrence
Bill Miskell
Kansas Department of Corrections
Labette Correctional Conservation Camp
P.O
Oswego
Call Sound Off Line for Journal-World Questions
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and choose category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off. A recording prompts callers to record their message, signaling a listener interaction feature. The notice provides direct procedural details for submitting inquiries.
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Journal-World Access
ECKAN Reschedules Thanksgiving Food Distribution
The East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp reschedules its food distribution from today to next week. Distribution runs 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Episcopal Church 1011 Wt. Call 841-3357 for details.
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East Central
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Trinity Episcopal Church
Zimmerman memorial at depot honors Nancy Zimmerman legacy
A memorial for Nancy Anne Zimmerman is being established at the Union Pacific Depot Visitor Center in North Lawrence. The community room at the depot visitor center is named in her honor. The memorial includes a photo and original artwork from a book presented by 20 Lawrence artists before her death on November 21, 1988. The Lawrence Eagles Lodge Auxiliary hosts a craft show and bake sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 1803 W. Sixth, with proceeds benefiting charities and the lodge, including decorated emu eggs.
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Nancy Anne Zimmerman
Union Pacific
North Lawrence
Zimmerman
Lawrence
Teader
Depot-Visitor Center
Lawrence Eagles Lodge
Lawrence Briefs Public Forum on Foster Care Privatization
The League of Women Voters of Lawrence-Douglas County will sponsor a public forum on the privatization of foster care services by the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday in the Lawrence Public Library auditorium.
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League of Women Voters of
Lawrence-Douglas County
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Lawrence Public Library
Wales Datebook highlights community events at local venues
A Lawrence Datebook listing details a West Junior High open house at 2700 Harvard for National Children’s Book Week and Education Week with passes at the door. It notes a 10:30 a.m. toddlers storytime at Lawrence Public Library, a public meeting on foster care, a craft show and bake sale at Eagles Lodge, a Lawrence High School dance, and a free medication review by KU pharmacy students.
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West Junior High
West Junior High School
Harvard
Warhawk
Parent Connection
Lawrence Public Library
League of Women Voters of
Lawrence
Douglas County
Eagles Lodge
Eagles
Lawrence High School
19Th
Louisiana
Kansas University Pharmacy
Iowa
KU Chapter
Kappa Epsilon
Quote debate on bar hours in KU area sparks resident concerns
Levi Chronister and Shaun Hemontree present views as Scott McWilliams argues that late hours impact The Bull neighborhood. Residents warn the area already faced consequences when the bar opened, while others question changes between midnight and 2 a.m.
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Scott McWilliams
Lawrence
Film project turns into police call at Kansas store
Five KU students filming a staged robbery at Jayhawk Foodmart were surprised when Lawrence police arrived around 10 30 pm. Two actors held BB guns inside while the others were ordered to the ground and frisked. After confirmation the scene was fake, crews were released with a warning to notify police beforehand.
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Lawrence
Jayhawk Foodmart
Ninth
Kansas University
David Leathers
Overland Park
Rob Schaffner
Kansas City
Kane
Burglary and theft cases active in Lawrence area
Lawrence police investigate multiple thefts and forged checks with no suspects named. Reports include 13 forged checks totaling 334 from McLouth resident, 14 forged checks totaling 432 from Lawrence man, jewelry theft valued at 7,740 with several suspects, a stolen 1985 GMC worth 5,500, and other burglaries with no forced entry. Separate motor-vehicle and purse thefts noted along with emergency calls and hospital transfers.
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Lawrence
McLouth
George Wheeler
Tomahawk
A.m
Colorado
West Seventh Street
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