Douglas County to consider admin hearing for animal code violations
Douglas County leaders will discuss creating an administrative hearing process to handle repeat dangerous or nuisance animal cases. Currently no formal sanctions exist and the Lawrence Humane Society enforces the code in unincorporated areas since 2022. Assistant administrator Jill Jolicoeur says the effort seeks owner compliance after other attempts fail.
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Suit claims ex Marion chief lacked Miranda in raid
Kansas Reflector reports former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody did not recall the Miranda warning during a raid on the Marion County Record staff in extreme heat. He could not read the warning and relied on a colleague’s printed copy and an officer to read it to reporter Deb Gruver.
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Rural Douglas County fire displaces 5 family
A rural Douglas County home in the 1400 block of East 660 Road caught fire Sunday night. A man heard noises, saw embers dropping, and evacuated his family of five before calling 911, according to Fire Chief Mike Baxter of Consolidated Fire District 1.
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Girl Scout Cookies Arrive in Lawrence For Winter Sale
Lawrence hosts a large cookie distribution at the Douglas County Fairgrounds as 4,300 cases, about 52,000 packages, of Thin Mints and Peanut Butter Patties arrive. Volunteers sort orders for scout troops who pick up and plan sales around town.
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Patrick Mahomes mum on dad arrest before Super Bowl
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said his father Patrick Mahomes Sr is doing well after a driving while intoxicated arrest in Tyler Texas. He declined to discuss the matter, calling it a family issue as Kansas City prepares for Super Bowl against the 49ers.
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