South Lawrence bikeway to reopen by mid December
City officials said the South Lawrence bike path repair is advancing after October rainfall. Final grading and concrete work have begun and are expected to be finished by mid December. The department of utilities also noted water line work near Clinton Lake Softball Complex and YSI, with stakes possibly marking this project.
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South Lawrence
Wakarusa
Chuck Adcock
Department of Utilities
Adcock
Clinton Lake
YSI
Call Sound Off Contact Details
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 for questions to Sound Off, selecting category 7478 to hear a recording inviting the submission.
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Journal-World Access
Marijuana operation found during call leads to arrest
Lawrence police responding to a medical note at a Bonanza Street home discovered six cultivated marijuana plants. John David Albers, 41, was taken to hospital for evaluation and later arrested on six counts of cultivation and possession with intent to sell after doctors treated him. He posted a $4,000 bond and faces a court hearing. A separate hit and run on Tennessee Avenue left a 38-year-old man uninjured but shaken. the accident involved his brother-in-law, 42-year-old Austin, who faced multiple charges and remained in jail in lieu of bond.
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Lawrence
John David Albers
Bonanza
Albers
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wheeler
Tennessee
Lawrence Atwell Austin Jr
George Wheeler
Austin
1902
Tenn
Douglas County
Emergency food and shelter funds offered by United Way
Local social service agencies may apply for $35 551 in Emergency Food and Shelter funds via the United Way of Douglas County. Funds cover mass shelter and feeding, food distribution, utility and rent assistance. Applications due by 5 p.m. Dec 18. call 843 6626 for forms. Hastings hosts canned food drive through Dec 31 benefiting Salvation Army. Bonner Springs Santa's Express runs Dec 12–20 at Agricultural Hall of Fame offering hay wagon rides, Santa visit, historic displays, and a miniature train. weekend price is $2.50 per person.
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United Way
Douglas County
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board
Hastings
23Rd St
Salvation Army
Bonner Springs
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Santa
Lawrence Datebook itemizes holiday events and sales schedule
No school today. From 1 to 2 30 p m Thanksgiving dinner at First Christian Church 221 W 10th. 10 30 a m storytime at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vt registrations required. 11 a m Salvation Army Kettle Kickoff in front of Mercantile Bank Ninth MA. 5 30 p m Santa Claus lights ceremony Downtown Ninth MA. Saturday 8 a m 4 p m Knights of Columbus sale 2206 E 23rd. 9 30 a m 4 30 p m Bizarre Bazaar 200 W Ninth. 10 a m 4 p m Operation Wildlife bake sale Riverfront Plaza. To submit items call 832 7148 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044 datebook world com.
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Lawrence Interdenominational Nutrition Kitchen
First Christian Church
W. 10Th
Lawrence Public Library
Salvation Army
Mercantile Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
Santa Clause
Lawrence
Knights of Columbus
Lawrence Arts Center
Operation WildLife
Lawrence Riverfront Plaza
Datebook
P.O. Box
Jworld.com
Police Reports From Lawrence Describe Battering and Accidents
Lawrence police investigated a battery at a residence in the 1200 block of North Second on Saturday evening. The victim, a 42-year-old Lawrence man, had upper false teeth valued at 1100 dollars broken. Reports also note multiple emergency responses and hospital updates for KU students involved in a hit and run, plus several medical emergencies, injuries, births, dismissals, and police activity across the area.
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Lawrence
North Second
Baldwin
West Sixth
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence teens win at WorldFest Flagstaff for film duo
Lawrence High School seniors Alec Joler and Ethan Shafter earned Bronze and Finalist honors at WorldFest International Film Festival in Flagstaff Arizona for The Cult and Fast Forward respectively. Joler 17 and Shafter 17 are noted as past Best of Division winners at KAN Film Festival with WorldFest attendees including Jack Palance.
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Lawrence
Flagstaff
Ariz
Alec Joler
Ethan Shafter
Joler
England
France
Germany
Bulgaria
Hungary
Canada
Italy
Portugal
Brazil
Australia
China
Jack Palance
Coen Brothers
Jonathan Demme
Brian de Palma
George Lucas
David Lynch
John Sayles
Steven Spielberg
Oliver Stone
Robert Townsend
Ron
Linda Joler
Lawrence High School
Shafter
Tim
Julia Shafter
University of Southern California
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