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By Scott Rothschild
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July 2, 2009
- TOPEKA — Public schools and higher education were cut 2 percent by Gov. Mark Parkinson on Thursday as part of a $160 million budget-reduction plan.
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July 2, 2009
- Roadwork on U.S. Highway 24 and K-4 North between Lawrence and Topeka shouldn’t delay you more than five or 10 minutes. There is bridge construction from Lawrence to Kansas City along I-70 between mile markers 202 and 236.
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By Jimmy Gillispie
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July 2, 2009
- Needing a fourth player for a game of doubles’ tennis, Alan Wright called upon one of his friends.
A slightly injured foot wasn’t enough to stop Gerard Arantowicz from joining three of his tennis buddies one evening this summer.
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July 2, 2009
- Name: Gerard Arantowicz
Occupation: Traumatic Brain Injury Social Worker and “Creator of www.jewelcartoons.com.
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By Jeff Myrick
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July 2, 2009
- Although this year’s wheat harvest got its usual jump start in Douglas County from the Baldwin City area, it’s not going to be one to brag about.
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July 2, 2009
- Baldwin City police arrested a 37-year-old Baldwin City man at 11 p.m. Monday at Ames and Sixth streets for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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By Jeff Myrick
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July 2, 2009
- All seven Baker University staff members who were laid off in June worked on the Baldwin City campus, but four of them had university-wide positions, Baker spokesman Steve Rottinghaus clarified.
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July 2, 2009
- With the Fourth of July bearing down and the fireworks going off, city officials and the State Fire Marshal have provided rules and safety tips to follow for a safe and enjoyable holiday.
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By Jeff Myrick
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July 2, 2009
- Fourth of July celebrations are ready to roll, but Baldwin City Police will be on the lookout for too much fun and urge residents to be cautious with fireworks.
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By Jimmy Gillispie
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July 2, 2009
- New state rules have kept Mike Berg and his Baldwin High School football team busy during June.
The Bulldogs’ month began with a team camp at Baker University. Since then, they have been busy lifting weights, practicing and participating at Bulldogs Days. That keeps them busy for three days a week.
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By Jimmy Gillispie
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July 2, 2009
- Last week’s Baldwin High School soccer camp had one goal — lots of touches with a ball for each player.
Second-year coach Matt McCune had that simple goal in mind for his team during his annual summer camp. The 30 or so players who attended the four-day camp did just that.
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July 2, 2009
- To the editor:
I wanted to share with the community a story involving some very nice people I recently met in Baldwin City.
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By Gavon Laessig
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July 2, 2009
- The sleepy little town of Vinland, 10 miles south of Lawrence, is about to wake up.
