Datebook listings for Lawrence area events
Various community activities across Lawrence and Douglas County compiled. Immunization clinics, food distributions, a lunch tour, library programs, a night walk for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, a 30th anniversary celebration, a mental health fundraiser, a book babies storytime, a NAACP forum, a farmers market, art shows, a campus mascot talk, and youth programs are scheduled Friday through Saturday at multiple venues including the East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp, Lawrence Public Library, City Hall, and local centers. Registration details and phone contacts are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
American Legion Hall
Baldwin
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Ballard Center
Elm St
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
City Hall
Eudora
Cottonwood Inc
31St St
Edgewood Community Center
Haskell Ave
Kansas Room
Kansas Union
Farmers Market
Vermont Street
Lawrence Public Library
CornerBank Community
Sixth St
Babcock
Books & Babies
National Association For the Advancement of
Lawrence
Douglas County Health Department
Domestic dispute ends with arrest in Lawrence
Police arrested a 20 year old Lawrence man after a Tuesday night domestic dispute in which he allegedly threatened an ex girlfriend with a steak knife at his West 19th Terrace residence. A separate burglary at Joe's Bakery on Ninth Street yielded $900 in coins and three counterfeit $1,000 bills. Emergency fire calls included a false alarm, a natural gas leak, and a good intent fire call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
West 19Th Terrace
Joe's Bakery
Ninth St
Packer Road
Inge Court
15Th St
Births Recorded in Lawrence Families This Week
Tammy LeRow and Erin Green welcome a girl. Clathe Green and Dan Green report a girl. Matt Lawler and Kerri Lawler greet a boy. Adam Forrest and Angela Forrest announce a boy. Jill LaPoint and Mark LaPoint celebrate a boy in Lawrence on Wednesday and Tuesday births across the week.
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Tammy LeRow
Lawrence
Erin
Dan Green
Clathe
Matt
Kerri Lawler
Adam
Angela Forrest
Jill
Mark LaPoint
Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Space Notice
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers may report errors by calling the listed phone number or emailing the newsroom.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Journal-Worth Services Contact and Editor List
A dense contact page for Journal-Worth outlets in Lawrence. It lists subscriber service hours and guarantees, newsroom contacts including City Editor Mike Shields and editors Richard Brack John Taylor Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Chad Lawhorn, plus advertising and circulation contacts and partner outlets 6News and World Online.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Jtaylor
Ijworld
Mike Shields
Ermaik Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Chuck Woodling
Cwoodling
Ljworld
Mindle Paget
Father says wife responsible for discipline that led to death
In Johnson County, closing arguments begin in the trial of church leader Christy Edgar and nanny Chasity Boyd over the suffocation death of 9-year-old Brian Edgar. Christy, once seen as a prophet, directed punishments. Neil Edgar Sr testified wife controlled discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clathe
Brian Edgar
Christy Edgar
Neil Edgar Sr
Chasity Boyd
Neil Edgar
God’s Creation Outreach
Johnson County
Dis
Bers
Brian
Boyd
Westar to Inspect Tree Obstruction at Lawrence Transformer
Residents seek action to remove trees blocking a Lawrence transformer. Westar Energy and vegetation management staff may visit with a tree trimming contractor to assess and remediate the issue. Contact Westar customer service at 800 794 4780 for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Westar Energy
Westar
Call Sound Off Line For Public Questions
A city public notice invites residents to call a voicemail line at 832-7297 to leave their questions for the Sound Off segment, where a recording prompts callers to record their queries. The notice provides the contact number and the process for submitting questions to the program.
On the Street On the By Abby Mills
Abby Mills reports on the street scene and public chatter from a city block, highlighting candid moments, local voices, and everyday life observations. The piece captures mood, fashion, and small happenings shaping daily urban highlight.
Internet tax debate sparks KU students quotes on Massachusetts Street
Kansas students from KU and Washburn voice split views on taxing Internet access. Kyle Hickman supports taxation as a luxury, while Devang Dixit and Lacie Carothers oppose, arguing Internet is essential and already paid for.
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Massachusetts
Kyle Hickman
KU Junior
Lawrence
Lacie Carothers
Washburn University
Topeka
West Nile cases rise to 41 in Kansas area brief
KDHE confirms six new human West Nile virus cases over two days raising this year’s total to 41 including an 88 year old Jackson County resident and residents of Clay Wallace Sedgwick and McPherson counties. Several cases involve encephalitis or meningitis and reflect severe illness.
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Topeka
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Jackson County
Clay County
Wallace County
KDHE
Sedgwick County
McPherson County
Kansas
University librarian wins Budig Distinguished Librarian Award
Richard W. Clement of Kansas University received the Gretchen and Gene A. Budig Distinguished Librarian Award for 2003. Clement joined KU as an assistant special collections librarian in 1986 and became head of special collections in 2001. The award, funded by Gene Budig and Gretchen Budig through KU Endowment, is presented annually to a library faculty member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Clement
Kansas University
Gretchen and
Gene A. Budig
Clement
Gretchen
Kansas University Endowment Association
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Lawrence Dateboo
Colored People Community Forum
St. Luke A.M.E. Church
Ninth and
New York Streets
First Unit
Perry-Lecompton High School
Lawrence Homebuilders Assn
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mass
Rosie Cutter
18Th Street
Wakarusa Drive
East Lawrence
Pennsylvania
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
Datebook
P.G. Box
Jworld.com
LAW Enforcement
Lawrence Douglas County
Esialeves
Call City
news@l
World.com
Wwwljworld.com
Richard Brack
Jworld
Our
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflower
World Online
Dave Topilkar
al Bonner
Joe Lewis
Trict
Chauntel Williams
Olathe
By Abby Mills
Diana Rottinghaus
Kansas City
West Nile
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County
Tonganoxie City Hall
S. Delaware St
Bonher Springs
23Rd Street
Ridge Court
John Albers
Uni
Kansas Hospital
Kan
Albers
Joshua Duringer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas Air Guard
Shawnee County
Kansas Air National Guard
Rick Jellison
National Guard Association of Kansas
Jellison
San Antonio
Budig
Cee
MultiLight
Warren-Msetwaing Mortuary
Warrenmcelwain.com
Jaipur
Ramada Inn
SE Gth St
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