Lawrence man jailed after knife display during rice dispute
Danton Dave Eichi, 46, was booked into Douglas County Jail after police responded to a disturbance near West 24th Place. He allegedly displayed a knife during an argument over a bowl of rice and was charged with assault and obstruction with three warrants for failing to appear. He remained jailed on $1,000 bond.
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Statehouse visitor center opens Jan 2 in Topeka
The Kansas Capitol Visitor Center will open at 10 a.m. January 2 after a ribbon cutting with speeches by Gov. Sam Brownback and Topeka Mayor Larry Wolgast. The center is part of a $332 million Statehouse renovation that spanned 12 years. A 17-year-old was arrested after a custodian found him at First Church of God. police say he also faces thefts at Riverside Baptist Church and vehicle break ins, with no link to Hutchinson church burglaries in 2012.
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On the Street on the Street by Elliot Hughes
Readers share memories and moments from 2013 in Lawrence. Christine Miller recalls a hospital recovery and a friend’s return while others mention experiences from a Neutrino cavern excursion and a local pizza stop triggering nostalgia.
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Hospital Births Add Three Lawrence Area Boys This Tuesday
Jade Stone and Rafeal Torres of Lawrence welcome a boy. Kade and Jennifer Pacha of Wakarusa welcome a boy. Hailey and Greg Nixon of Lawrence welcome a boy.
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Hutchinson teen charged after church burglaries
A Hutchinson teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with two church burglaries. Police say the youth, aged 15 or 16, is facing multiple counts and remains in custody. Investigators recovered evidence at the scene and are pursuing further leads.
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Woman robbed in drive-thru dies in Wichita
A Wichita woman Danielle Zimmerman died after being robbed at a Taco Bell drive-thru. She was found unconscious Sunday, later hospitalized at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis, with police noting a possible brain aneurysm and a missing purse, phone, and wedding ring. The family declined emphasis on belongings and sought the ring’s return.
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Homicide of Derrick Francisco Ties Arizona and Lawrence Family
Derrick Francisco said his brother Wayne Francisco moved to Lawrence to study forestry at Haskell Indian Nations University and later returned to be near Cully and her family. Wayne spoke to relatives in Arizona hours before his death and his body was sent to Arizona for a two night wake before a Saturday funeral. Reporter Stephen Montemayor can be reached at 832 7160. Follow him at twitter.com/smontemayor.
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Outreach drives dental care with free cleanings
Outreach workers report comfort with the program as dental hygiene is tied to overall health. Mary Marshall, a dental hygienist, saw seven guests in the first hour of the day-long effort. Hinck plans to schedule an appointment in a few weeks after starting a new job with benefits.
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Man dies after driveway accident in Lawrence
A 48-year-old Lawrence man died Tuesday after being pulled from beneath a Ford Excursion on Saddlehorn Drive. Fire dispatchers responded at 1 58 p m with police, crews used the Jaws of Life, and he was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital where CPR was performed. Police and fire officials withheld the name pending Thursday release.
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Kobach cites birth records checks on Kansas voters
Attorneys for Kobach and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment finished an agreement to compare prospective voter lists with birth certificate records held by the Office of Vital Statistics. Checks should begin by mid January, affecting more than 19,300 registrations on hold. Equality Kansas questions coverage for name changes and gender transitions. Critics say rare in-person fraud does not justify the law. The issue shapes Kobach’s 2014 re election bid and Schodorf’s critique.
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Journal-World Announces Policy to Correct Significant Errors
The Journal-World states its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors’ attention. Readers are urged to report errors by calling 785-832-7154 or emailing news ljworld.com for prompt corrections.
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