- Five questions: Tips from the heart
- 03:01 p.m., February 14, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- February is American Heart Month, drawing attention to heart disease, America’s No. 1 killer.
- Legislative leaders skeptical of Brownback’s budget plan
- 01:21 p.m., February 14, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Leaders from both political parties on Friday said Gov. Sam Brownback’s legislative initiatives, including overhauling the state tax code and school finance system, had problems.
- Former Congressman announces he has Alzheimer’s
- February 8, 2012
- Former U.S. Congressman Dennis Moore has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, he announced Wednesday. Following is the letter Moore sent to news outlets and constituents.
- Five questions: Cards of love
- 12:51 p.m., February 7, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- As Valentine’s Day approaches on Tuesday, scores of people are sure to head to the greeting card racks. Below, the U.S. Greeting Card Association provides some facts and figures about Valentine’s cards.
- Five questions: Tax season is here
- January 31, 2012
- Tuesday was the deadline for employers to make available federal W-2 forms to employees. Michael Devine, Internal Revenue Service spokesman with the agency’s St. Louis office, is encouraging all taxpayers to file returns electronically.
- I-35 roll-over accident claims two
- January 31, 2012
- One-car accident in Gardener
- Road work to close Douglas County East 1750 Road on Thursday
- January 30, 2012
- Road to reopen by 5 p.m.
- U.S. Highway 59 closed north of Baldwin Junction because of accident
- January 30, 2012
- Law enforcement officials have responded to a traffic accident on U.S. Highway 59 about two miles north of the intersection with U.S. Highway 56.
- Explosive response team called to report of suspicious object just east of Lawrence
- 10:19 a.m., January 25, 2012 Updated 11:31 a.m.
- A bomb squad from Overland Park has been called to examine a suspicious object found Wednesday morning in an area east of Lawrence, Douglas County Undersheriff Steve Hornberger said.
- LifeStar air ambulance called to one-vehicle injury accident north of Vinland
- January 21, 2012
- Emergency personnel have responded to a one-vehicle rollover accident between Lawrence and Baldwin City.
- Sand in the City to return to Wonderscope this year
- January 19, 2012
- Wonderscope Children’s Museum will once again play host to Sand in the City KC, the museum announced Thursday.
- 5 Questions: Tracking credit
- Be sure your credit report is accurate
- January 18, 2012
- Debra Wood, family and consumer sciences agent with the Kansas State Extension Service — Geary County, offers this advice to be sure your credit report is up to date and accurate.
- 10 jobs eliminated at Journal-World, weekly newspapers
- 05:00 p.m., January 12, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Ten jobs in the news and advertising departments are being eliminated at the Lawrence Journal-World and its sister news operations, managers told employees Thursday.
- 5 Questions: Peaceful Rest
- 11:21 a.m., January 10, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Sleep disorders can lead to serious problems
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What do you think about a proposed ban on smoking in public places such as restaurants, bars and workplaces?
As much as I hate government interfering with our lives, I love the smoking ban. Going out in Lawrence is so nice without smelling cigarette smoke at your table while eating.
