Tall wild lettuce plant threatens to crown Lawrence yard
Jackson Baur of Lawrence tends a 10 foot wild lettuce plant growing among shrubs at 6 Westwood Rd. The plant started tiny, grew through summer, and may be a Western or Canada variety once blooms open. Kansas botanist Craig Freeman notes it is native to Kansas but unusually tall.
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Lawrence
Baur
Westwood Rd
Craig Freeman
R.L. McGregor
Kansas University
Canada
Kansas
Freeman
Ban Bigler
Birthday robbery ends in shooting of FBI agent
Richard L. Primm, 38, pleaded guilty to felony murder in the March 11 killing of Special Agent Stanley Ronquest Jr., 52, during a downtown hotel parking lot robbery intended to fund a birthday celebration. Prosecutors seek 30 years without parole. Pearson faces 15 years.
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FBI
Richard L. Primm
Primm
Stanley Ronquest Jr
Ronquest
U.S
Scott O. Wright
Robert L. Pearson
Pearson
Wright
Conquest
Stafford
Washington, D.C
Caution urged in gifts says BBB official
A Lawrence woman received a solicitation from the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America and questioned its legitimacy. BBB of Northeast Kansas president Andrea Marling says MSAA meets Council standards in five areas and advises donors to verify groups before giving. The article notes the BBB brochure Give Wisely and provides contact details for a copy.
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Northeast
Kansas
Lawrence
The
Journal-World
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
MSAA
Arlington, Va
Andrea Marling
National Council of Better Business Bureaus
Council
Marling
Council of Better Business Bureaus
Northeast Kansas
S.E. Jefferson St
Topeka
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