Jayhawk Audubon monarch tagging and local events
Lawrence Datebook lists monarch tagging by Jayhawk Audubon Society at Baker Wetlands 8 a.m. to noon with volunteers needed. Also household hazardous waste collection at 711 E. road in Lawrence from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Topeka Cat Fanciers show at the Lawrence Helidome 200 McDonald Drive with admission charged. Daughters of the American Revolution Betty Washington Chapter monthly meeting at Lawrence Memorial Hospital 325 Maine Room G. Sculptor Jim Brothers discusses the D Day Memorial in Bedford Virginia.
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Jayhawk Audubon Society
Baker Wetlands
31St Street
Lawrence/Douglas
Hsearog
E. Rd
Topeka
Betty Washington
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Jim Brothers
Bedford
Burglaries and thefts include tools taken from Packerware plant
A Lindsborg man reported tools valued near 2850 dollars stolen from Packerware Inc at 2330 Packer Road between September 1 and the prior Thursday. Items seized include a Kennedy tool box Craftsman wrenches socket set screwdrivers hammers combination squares Starrett micrometers and depth micrometers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsborg
Packerware Inc
Packer Road
Kennedy
Starrett
Births in Lawrence County Girls and Boys Report
Hee and Katharine Ritter Lawrence announce a boy born on Thursday. Brian and Emily Lilenkamp Lawrence announce a girl born on Friday. Rusty and Sheila Bruns Lawrence announce a boy born on today. Deanie Smith Lawrence announces a boy born on Friday.
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Hee
Katharine Ritter
Lawrence
Brian
Emily Lilenkamp
Lay
Rusty
Sheila Bruns
Deanie Smith
Journal-World Corrects Noted Errors Policy Update
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to contact via phone at 785 832 7154 or by email at news jworld com to report concerns. The notice emphasizes prompt corrections and reader engagement.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Ex KU football player charged in small-time drug raid
Former Kansas University football player Dion Johnson, 23, faces trial in Douglas County District Court on aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and related charges for the June 27 home invasion at the 2700 block of Kentucky. He has pleaded innocent. A key witness testified under immunity while another under a plea deal. Johnson played defensive end for the Jayhawks 1996 to 1999 and is free on bond until the January 16 trial date.
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Kansas University
Dion Johnson
Douglas County
Kentucky
Friay
Bryan Meeker
Lawrence
Stanley Harris
Johnson
Meeker
Craig Stancliffe
Stancliffe
Jayhawks
Commemoration of John Brown at Clinton Lake planned
A daylong program marks John Brown birthday at Clinton Lake with an Underground Railroad and John Brown tour of lake historic sites. Costumed interpreters will portray abolitionists, and a Civil War lunch is included at Clinton Lake Museum. The event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a 25 dollar fee for transport and lunch. reservations requested. For more information call 785 748 9836 or 785 748 0800.
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John Brown
Clinton Lake
Caine
HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW Tim Oliver to direct band replacing doctorate
Timothy Oliver, who earned his doctorate from Florida State University, will take over direction of the marching band. Foster remains director of bands and conductor of the symphonic band. Wells Overlook Park near Lawrence is closed through Tuesday due to safety concerns about railing stability around the observation deck. The Douglas County Public Works Department is studying railings and repairs are planned. Jalapeno Parking Lot 500 honors Mexican Independence Day with RC racing events at HobbyTown USA. Registration at 10 am, racing at noon. spectators free. The event is in the parking lot at 27th and Iowa, beside Ed Marling’s furniture store. For more information call HobbyTown USA at 865-0883.
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Timothy Oliver
Florida State University
Foster
Wells Overlook
Douglas County Public Works Department
Frida
Lawrence
HobbyTown USA
Lawrence RC Racing Assn
27Th
Iowa Streets
Ed Marlings Furniture Store
Hobby- Town USA
Contact details for The World Offer Newsroom and staff
Local paper lists newsroom contacts including City Editor Mike Shields and News Editor John Taylor with extension numbers. It provides directories for Managing Editor Richard Brack, Web Editor Devin Walker, Editorial Page Editor Ann Gardner, Sports Editor Chuck Woodling, and others, plus delivery and subscription lines and after hours numbers.
Kaw Valley Center Finishes Year With Balanced Budget
Wayne A. Sims Kaw Valley Center president says the regional foster care contractor finished the year with no debt and has a balanced budget for the current year. He notes the nonprofit aims to neither lose nor gain money as its fiscal year runs July 1 to June 30.
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Wayne A. Sims
Kaw Valley
Call Sound Off Line For Public Questions
Public advisory directs listeners to call 832-7297 to leave questions for Sound Off. A recorded prompt explains the process and requests callers to state their queries clearly. The notice emphasizes using the dedicated line for submissions.
Should hate crime laws cover crimes based on sexual orientation
Levi Chronister reports on street-level views from Jane Copeland and Julia Garlow both urging inclusion of sexual orientation under hate crime legislation. A carpenter, Josh Davis, also supports anti prejudice based law, framing hate as the core issue.
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Jane Copeland
Lawrence
Julia Garlow
FSHS
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Datebook
P.O
LAW Enforcement
Hastings
Robert M. Moya
Stormont Vail Regional Health Center
U.S. Highway 24
Jefferson-Shawnee
Deborah K. Chambers
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Highway 10
Lawrence-Douglas
23Rd St
Lynch Court
Barker Ave
15Th St
Greenway Circle
Maine Street
Elm Street
West 11Th Street
Clinton Parkway
N. 1800 Road
Parkway Court
Orchard Lane
Baldwin
Inverness Drive
West 23Rd Street
Moundridge Drive
Peterson Road
Jayhawk Boulevard
High Street
Harvard Road
Pinecone
Broadview Drive
Ijworld.com
Joel Mathis
Brenda
Jerry Little
24Th Place
Brenda Little
Lawrence Doule
Garden Center
Lawrence Douglas County
McSwain
Robert Foster
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Wells Overlook Park
Richard Brown
Sarah Hodges
Lecompton Elementary School
N.H
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Ljworld.com
Richard Brack
John Taylor
World.com
Devin Walker
Dwalker
Ann Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Ewoodling
Jan Biles
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
al Banner
Maria Preston
Ipreston
Joe Lewis
Kaw Valley Center
By Levi
Chronister
Josh Davis
Carpenter
John VanSickie
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