Staff
Jim Baker
Jim Baker writes features for the Living pages and a variety of general assignment stories.
Recent stories
- Free State High School Senior Recognition Scholarship List 2009
- May 22, 2009
- The Lawrence Free State High School Senior Recognition Scholarship List 2009, as provided by the school.
- Music retailers work around MP3’s impact
- April 21, 2007
- The way in which consumers have been buying music has significantly changed in recent years, and that hasn’t been easy for the music industry - or the music stores where everyone used to go to get the latest hit CD.
- Furniture retailer celebrating 25 years in business
- April 21, 2007
- Galen and Susie Tarman started out small.
- Zig and Mac’s develops winning formula in former Tanner’s location
- April 21, 2007
- They say the third time’s the charm.
- Nurseries among those with boost from daylight saving time change
- April 21, 2007
- Douglas County nurseries and greenhouses are catering to a deluge of customers this year, thanks to a change on the calendar.
- Cielito Lindo offers authentic Mexican experience
- April 21, 2007
- First it was Dos Hombres, a popular Mexican restaurant and club that had a good run for years, known for its south-of-the-border appetizers, beverages and into-the-night fiestas on its outdoor patio.
- Art in the Park gains importance amid gallery closings
- April 21, 2007
- Julie Kingsbury, a Lawrence jewelry designer, used to travel to fine art festivals across the Midwest to display - and hopefully sell - her work.
- Manufacturing/distribution winner: Amarr Garage Doors
- January 19, 2007
- When the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce selected Amarr Garage Doors as the winner of its Excellence in Commerce Awards for manufacturing and distribution, it was as much as anything a recognition of a good, two-way relationship.
- Service winner: Callahan Creek Inc.
- January 19, 2007
- When the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce gave Callahan Creek Inc. the nod last October for its Excellence in Commerce Award in the Service category, Cindy Maude didn’t see it coming.
- Retail & hospitality: Crown Chevrolet/Toyota/Scion
- January 19, 2007
- Miles Schnaer, like any businessman, is gratified whenever his efforts are recognized with some kind of award or honor.
Recent photos
William Hart, of California
Loren Baugher, of Lawrence
Tom Frame, of Lawrence
Jeremy Cain, of Lawrence
Brandon Quinton, of Lawrence
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- Opponents criticize latest abortion bill in Kansas Legislature February 9, 2012 · 216 comments
- Capitalism February 13, 2012 · 9 comments
- Sound Off: I have not received a phone book for the past two years. Is there a phone number to call February 13, 2012 · 12 comments
- Sound off: Are stop signs in grocery store parking lots legally enforceable? February 12, 2012 · 42 comments
- Sound Off: I heard that postage went up recently. Are the “forever” stamps that were purchased in 20 February 11, 2012 · 68 comments
- Youth of the Year to be honored February 12, 2012
- Organization is eternally young: Boys and Girls Club turns 40 February 12, 2012
- $2.4 million gift to KU to establish scholarships February 8, 2012
- County candidates join forum Tuesday July 26, 2008
- KU big man gets votes of confidence February 12, 2012
- Accept change February 13, 2012
- Sunflower Showdown looms: Kansas eager for women's basketball rematch with KSU February 12, 2012
- Harsh tax plan January 28, 2012
- Offense nice, but for Elijah Johnson ‘D’ is key February 12, 2012
- Lou Frydman, Holocaust survivor and mental health advocate, dies January 27, 2012
