Dobson brothers publish dual tale of waters and civilization
Jeff and Jerry Dobson, geography PhDs and Knoxville residents, wrote The Waters of Chaos in the 1990s about twin Tennessee brothers who roam the world uncovering clues to an ancient civilization swallowed by the sea. The duo published two stories separately and in combination, with a 2012 deal.
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Buck Creek protection plan eyed for large Kansas property
Wildlife director Jerry Jost of Kansas Land Trust describes a mix of uplands woods rocky outcrops replanted prairie and hardwoods along Buck Creek. One owner Johnson notes more ground to cover before finalizing the proposal but hopeful for a state deal. Legislature reconvenes May 8 to consider the state appropriations bill and funding approvals.
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Lawrence High School Film Festival Winners Named
Focus Festival honors Best in Show Colors by Jacob Hood Free State High School and multiple category wins across Lawrence, Braden Gramling, Darian Marshall, Olathe Northwest, Blue Valley North, and others for films like Autorretrato, A Penny For Your Thoughts, An Interview, Trans Identity, and Walk On By. Savannah Jones won Fan Favorite for Wednesday.
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Joe Ryan
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Nathan Hanse
Grace Powell
Savannah Jones
Marriage Licenses Issued by Douglas County District Court
Douglas County residents Casey Nelson and Natalie Skaggs. Stephen Berrios and Hayley Travis. Andrew Albertson and Michelle Shoemaker. Joe Thompson and Ronnea Gramling. Darin Dunlap and Elizabeth Simmons. Edward Woody and Shandra Lee. Michael Henderson and Jamie Jenkins. Brenda Brown and Keith Brown. Shane Farmer and Stacie Farmer. Sarah Norman and Patrick Norman. Steven Schnake and Julie Richey. Justin Davidson and Sophie Davidson. Also listed are bankruptcy filings by Ronald Green and Destiny Green. Michael Munoz and Linda Coover. Stacy Mygatt. Roy Mingus.
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Darin Wayne Dunlap
Leavenworth
Elizabeth Kay Simmons
Edward James Woody
Shandra May Lee
Michael Louis Henderson
Jamie Lee Jenkins
Brenda Sue Brown
Keith Leroy Brown
Shane Michael Farmer
Rantoul
Stacie Marie Farmer
Eudora
Sarah Elizabeth Norman
Patrick Douglas Norman
Steven Frazier Schnake
Lewisville
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Julie Margarite Richey
Phoenix
Justin Lee Davidson
Manhattan
Sophie Anais Davidson
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District of Kansas
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Destiny Ann Green
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Lawrence man appears on rural reality show Tough Grit
Lawrence resident Rocky Swearingen, a longtime sheep enthusiast and 4 H leader, appears on RFD-TV reality show Tough Grit in an episode titled Baa Baa Black Sheep. He coaches two FFA students, Joe Gleason and Ann Flach, guides sheep fitting, and competes for a $500 Tractor Supply Co gift certificate for their FFA chapter. Swearingen’s hosting telecast airs at 6 p.m., with a viewing party at home and options to watch via Toughgrit.com after broadcast.
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Ogden Publications
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