Northeast Kansas Weather Summary
Sunny and warmer today and Sunday with fair cool nights. Highs 50 to 55 today, near 60 Sunday, lows around 30 tonight. Winds southwest 10 to 20 mph today, 5 to 15 mph tonight. No precipitation expected today, tonight, or Sunday.
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Six held after Baldwin High marijuana sale raid
Douglas County deputies detained six people at Baldwin High School after a suspected marijuana sale at a Baldwin Bosior game. Four of the detainees are juveniles from Baldwin and one is a Job Corps enrollee from Topeka. Adults Rick Kimberling and Allen Hobson, both of Baldwin, face marijuana possession charges. Kimberling bond $1,000, Hobson $1,500 with court appearance set for Feb. 14.
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Wrecks in Lawrence Area Cause Several Injuries
Multiple crashes in the Lawrence area injure at least three people and damage vehicles and infrastructure. Johnson County deputies respond to a Friday crash with three hospital transports. A separate north of Lawrence incident near Midland reports minor injuries. Lawrence police log four minor-property crashes. Douglas County reports two including a bridge-rail collision near Eudora. Kevin G. Reetz, 20, of Tonganoxie, escaped injury after losing control on the Kansas River bridge.
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Deaths of Robert M. Burton Sr. White City
Funeral services for former Lawrence resident Robert M. Burton Sr., 64, of White City, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Kendall's Funeral Chapel in Council Grove. Burial follows at Beaman Cemetery in Alta Vista. He died Thursday at Council Grove Hospital. Born March 31, 1908, in Alta Vista, he lived in Lawrence in the 1940s. Survivors include his widow Marguerite Hillix Burton of the home, a daughter Marjorie Spurrier of Topeka, two sons Robert M. Burton Jr. of San Angelo Texas and Jack D. Burton of Overland Park, a sister Ruby Riely of Council Grove, and four grandchildren.
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Hospital admissions and dismissals list
Hospital admissions include Mrs. Renee Hall of 4th and Wisconsin and Mrs. Mary Stanwix of 2713 Maverick. Dismissals include Mrs. Paul MacMillan of 3020 Iowa St. and Mrs. Chi-Ying Wong and infant son of 33 Stouffer Place. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jim of Rt 2 welcome a boy Friday.
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Gospel Road Premiere Benefit Set for Gardner-Webb Fund
Evangelist Billy Graham will be honorary chairman for the world premiere of Johnny Cash’s Gospel Road in Charlotte on February 14 to aid Gardner-Webb College Student Aid Fund. The film recounts Jesus life, was filmed in the Holy Land, and features Cash on camera with several songs. it is distributed by Twentieth Century Fox.
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Fifteen Speeders Fined in Lawrence Court
Fifteen speeders were fined 179 dollars last week in Lawrence Municipal Court. January totals show 74 speeding convictions and 959 dollars in fines. Non traffic offenses in January include eight convictions with six jail sentences and 405 dollars in fines. Other traffic and non traffic penalties are listed with varied fines and suspensions. The January tally shows 188 convictions and 3590 dollars in fines with eight jail sentences.
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Firemen Wives Push for Pay Parity Picket at City Hall
Mrs Norma Nixon president of the firemen's union auxiliary said the picketing of city hall would continue with off duty firefighters to answer questions. About 500 signatures favor pay parity for police and firemen have been collected since Tuesday and more sheets circulated. Pickets in front of the city hall in the First National Bank building Ninth and Massachusetts varied schedules.
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Lawrence School Board Meeting Agenda Scheduled
The Lawrence School District 497 Board of Education will meet Monday at 7 30 p m The agenda includes routine items a financial report by Ina Clagg director of food service personnel matters and purchasing contracts such as for science equipment for the high school The superintendent Carl Knox noted the routine agenda.
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Campaign Finances and Donations in Final Campaign Days
Detailed list of donors and amounts for several campaign committees including Tetzlaff Winn Roy and McATEE. Contributions from individuals, PACs, and political committees totaling thousands with expenditures surpassing receipts in the final reporting period. Names include KAMPAC Topeka Republican State Committee Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and various professionals and firms across Topeka and national groups.
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Stennis Improves After Holdup Wounds
Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi improved today while still in very serious condition after being wounded in a holdup. The AP reported his status remained grave though stable as medical teams monitored his recovery.
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