Question Now On Admitting Victim's Statements At Trial
A Douglas County judge weighs whether Hopson's predeath statements to a friend about the June 24 2017 shooting outside D Dubs Bar in Eudora can be admitted as evidence. Prosecutors urge admission as hearsay, while defense argues against. The case centers on Danny W Queen charged with first degree murder and related counts after Hopson died the next day.
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Bo Hopson
Eudora
Hopson
A Douglas
Amy McGowan
Dakota Loomis
Joshua Seiden
Peggy Kittel
D-Dubs Bar and Grill
Ninth St
University of Kansas Hospital
Danny W. Queen
Summer Mayberry
Mayberry
Queen
D-Dubs
Two Spirit Powwow at Haskell Celebrates Native LGBTQ Identities
Haskell Indian Nations University hosts its first two-spirit powwow at Te cumseh Hall from 2 p.m. to midnight. The event, funded by a 5000 grant from the American Indian College Fund, spotlights LGBTQ Native performers, with nadleehi leadership and healer roles emphasized. Visitors can view more than a dozen exhibitors and vendors.
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Haskell Indian Nations University
Smiley
Haskell
Tecumseh Hall
Indian Ave
Navajo
Arizona
Nadleehi
American Indian College Fund
Bay Smiley
Haskell hosts its first two spirit powwow at Tecumseh Hall
Haskell's Tecumseh Hall hosts the first two-spirit powwow from 2 p.m. to midnight with crafts, food, booths, and a 4 p.m. Alaska Club dance followed by a 5 p.m. grand entry. A 7 p.m. potluck caps the day as Smiley notes progress in LGBTQ representation and hopes the event will flourish.
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Haskell Alaska Club
Smiley
Haskell
Judge notes Herren dog shooting probation terms set
Judge Peggy Kittel accepted Herren’s apology but rejected his claim the dog’s death was an accident. Herren, with poor eyesight, fired at a dog simply digging in a neighbor’s yard. Probation bans firearms, with a year in jail if violated, due to anger issues and risk to nearby children.
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Peggy Kittel
Herren
Kittel
Lawrence veggie burger maker gets grant for expansion
Hilary's Eat Well, a Lawrence based veggie burger manufacturer, wins a $30,000 expansion grant with $10,000 from the city, $10,000 from Douglas County, and support from local economic groups. The plan includes a $15 million expansion near 23rd Street and Haskell Avenue to boost manufacturing, add 12 to 14 jobs, and establish on site storage and refrigeration, with current operations at 2205 and new space at 2151 Haskell Avenue.
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Hilary’s Eat Well
Douglas County
23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
Commission
Haskell Ave
Hilary Brown
Lawrence
Local Burger
Hilary
Kansas City
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