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8 hrs ago | WDAF

Police Investigate Man Shot in Lawrence Kan.

A 19-year-old Topeka man was shot in the early morning hours on Sunday in Lawrence, Kan.

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13 hrs ago | The University of Kansas

KU announces spring 2009 honor roll

More than 4,500 undergraduate students at the University of Kansas earned honor roll distinction for the spring 2009 semester.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The University of Kansas

University mourns student Antonio Mateos

University of Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway and William Fuerst, dean of the School of Business, released the following statements today regarding the death of KU student Antonio Mateos.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The University of Kansas

Campus parking, traffic flow to be affected by Lawrence cycling race

The Tour of Lawrence cycling event will limit traffic flow Sunday, July 5, on the University of Kansas campus.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

Lawrence builder pleads guilty to conspiracy charge

In his plea, Freeman admits in 2006 while he was a building contractor and a part owner of Big D, LLC, and other companies, he arranged for money to be paid to a Junction City Commissioner and the commissioner's wife.

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Au Marche in Lawrence, Kansas: European Food at Its Best

Having been born in French Morocco, I will always have a taste for good European foods that came from, or around, that area.

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Kansas.com

Winfield police identify man killed in fire

The man killed Sunday in a house fire has been identified as 64-year-old Jack Greever.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Boing Boing

Little Brother wins the Campbell Award -- see you in Lawrence, KS on July 11/12

My novel Little Brother has won the Campbell Award for best sf novel of the year .

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The University of Kansas

KU Alumni Association welcomes new students with picnic in Emporia

Incoming University of Kansas students and their parents from Chase, Coffey, Lyon, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, in Emporia.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

NBC Action News

Dunkin' Donuts Starting to Fill the Metro

The Kansas City metro will get its first Dunkin Donuts franchise in November and three more by 2010.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

NBC Action News

KU Study Examines Danger of Wind on Highways

LAWRENCE, Kan. - University of Kansas researchers say empty semi-trucks are vulnerable to crosswind rollover crashes, and efforts are underway to minimize the risk.

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KansasCity.com

Explosive device found by Lawrence police

Authorities disposed of a small explosive device this morning in a parking lot by the Judicial & Law Enforcement Center in Lawrence, they said.The Olathe Fire Department bomb squad used a robot and water cannon to make the device harmless, a Douglas County deputy said.A police officer discovered the device about 4:45 a.m., and the parking lot was ...

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Fox News

You're Fired ...

A high school teacher in Kansas who claimed his contract was not renewed due to his conservative political views has been reinstated.

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NBC Action News

Lawrence Teen Wanted for Attempted Murder

" Police have issued an arrest warrant for a man charged with attempted murder. Officers are looking for James "Jimmy" Merral McAdams, Jr., 19, in connection with an armed robbery attempt that happened over the weekend.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

KansasCity.com

Lawrence man sought in attempted murder case

Lawrence police are asking for help in finding a man suspected of shooting at a Kansas City man on Friday.James M. McAdams Jr., 19, is wanted for attempted murder and criminal possession of a firearm, police said.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Cybergrass

Lawrence Musicians to Give Midnight Serenade to Amtrak Passengers

BMNN wrote: on Jun. 21, 2009: Lawrence, KS -- Visitors to Lawrence's historic 1955 Amtrak station are used to the sounds of growling diesel engines and the screech of wheels against steel rails.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The University of Kansas

Media advisory: Services for former KU Athletic Director Bob Frederick

LAWRENCE A memorial service celebrating the life of Robert "Bob" Frederick is planned for 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 17 at the Lied Center of Kansas.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

NBC Action News

Family Members Held in Woman's Attack

LAWRENCE, Kan. a ' Lawrence police say they arrived to a disturbance call to find a 15-year-old boy chasing his mother down the street with a baseball bat.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Kansas City InfoZine

California Man Gets 9+ Years for Making Monthly Meth Deliveries to Lawrence, Kansas

In May 2008, Gilmore pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

KAKE

Lawrence Farmers' Market Sells Emu Eggs, Great For Omelets

Monday, June 15, 2009 What's new? How about a giant omelet from emu? Ann Merkel sells huge green emu eggs at her table at the Lawrence, Kan., Farmers' Market.

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