Lawrence Datebook highlights today and Sunday events
Lawrence Datebook lists community activities from immunization clinic at Health Department to toddler storytime at the Public Library. Other items include golf tournament at Eagle Bend, a Meet the Candidates potluck, a Streetcar Named Desire film, a dog show, book giveaways, and a voter registration drive.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Eagle Bend
Dread Neighborhood Assn
South Park Recreation Center
Mass
Marlon Brando
The
Public Library
Ottawa-Wellsville
Applebee's
Ottawa
S. Oak St
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Ala
Bookworms Unite
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
American Kennel Club
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
21St
Harper Streets
Valley Falls
Township Hall
Broadway
Law Enforcement Briefs From Lawrence Police Reports
Lawrence Police logged 239 calls and 37 reports on Wednesday with three burglaries and six thefts. A 1996 Buick valued at 3000 and a 1991 GMC Sierra were stolen from West 27th Street and Lawrence Avenue respectively between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. Fire and medical services logged multiple calls including smoke detector activations and a dumpster fire near Mass. Stray dogs were brought to the shelter.
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Lawrence
West 27Th Street
Lawrence Avenue
Jayhawk Bivd
Engel Road
Births Recorded in Lawrence and Nearby Areas
Tekakwitha Key and Randy Flaharty in Lawrence welcome a boy on Tuesday. Renee Hensley and Darcie Holthouse of Lawrence announce a girl on Wednesday. Angie and Mark Gantz of Perry greet a girl on Wednesday. Renee and Joe Landis of Kansas City Kansas report a boy on Wednesday. Mallory Lyons and Mark Strom of Lawrence announce a boy on Wednesday. Sulkim and Thomas Wiley of Lawrence have a girl on Wednesday. Candi Von Lintel and Russell Owens of Lawrence announce a girl on Thursday. Adam and Elizabeth Cordova of Lawrence welcome a boy on Thursday.
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Tekakwitha Key
Randy Flaharty
Lawrence
Renee Hensley
Darcie Holthouse
Angie
Mark Gantz
Perry
Renee
Joe Landis
Kansas City
Kan
Mallory Lyons
Mark Strom
Sulkim
Thomas Wiley
Candi von Lintel
Russell Owens
Adam
Elizabeth Cordova
Corrections Policy and Contact for Journal World Readers
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers may report errors by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Lawrence Journal-World Contact and Editorial Contacts
Directory style notice lists subscriptions customer service and daily newsroom contacts for Lawrence Journal-World including phone numbers for departments such as Local News Business Sports Living Entertainment Obituaries and staff editors with emails and partner outlets for news tips and advertising.
Dole Institute adds three jobs to fill Konzem vacancy
Kansas University Dole Institute of Politics expands staff by reallocating a $95 000 deputy director salary to hire three positions A facilities manager to coordinate events at the west campus site a receptionist and a part time programming and marketing assistant Director Bill Lacy cites need for stronger programming and outreach while noting the former athletics staffer Konzem left a lasting university presence
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Dole Institute
Konzem
Dole Institute of Politics
Bill Lacy
Kansas University Institute
Richard Konzem
Lacy
Richard
West Campus
Barbara Ballard
Jean Bischoff
Linda Kay Pritchard
Jonathan Earle
Judy Sweets
Street poll on KU class breaks at Jefferson’s
Journalists ask KU students about 10 minute breaks between classes at Lawrence. Nora Kellam says a friend is five minutes late due to long walk. Nate Bolinger notes difficulty scheduling two classes in same area. Cory Carter and Tina Triemert offer mixed views on break length and campus layout.
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Nora Kellam
Kansas University
Lawrence
Nate Bolinger
Cory Carter KU
Tina Triemert KU
Bald cypress tree near Ninth and Vermont identified
At Ninth and Vermont beside the former Carnegie Library a bald cypress with lacy leaves is noted. County extension agent Bruce Chladny says the tree is well suited to the area though non native to Kansas. He warns it will turn brown and shed leaves soon, a normal quick transition.
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Ninth
Vermont
Carnegie Library
Kansas
Douglas County
Bruce Chladny
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Friends of
Valley Fairs
Datebook
P.O
Ijworld.com
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical
Lawrence Humane
Call City
Mike Shields
Richard Brack
Jworld
John Taylor
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Chuck Woodling
Cwoodling
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
al Bonner
Joe Lewis
Terry Rombeck
Trombeck
Jworld.com
Ill Lacy
By Robert Riley
Jefferson's
Thad Allender
Journal-World Photo
Mike Wedeman
Wedeman
Alabama Street
SPU
Omega SC
Iowa Street
Brighton
I Etc. Shop
Massachusetts
Chaake
15Th St
Mass. St
E1750 Rd
Blacktop Road
Kevin
Steve
Sant
Kevin Bost
Steve Holtzman
Consi
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