Wetlands for sewage proposed in Lawrence plan
University of Michigan professor Kadlec proposes building a 6000 acre waste water wetlands along the Wakarusa River to filter nitrogen and phosphorous as a natural alternative to a new mechanical plant. City officials question feasibility and space while Eco Machines options are reviewed by a civic group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kadlee
Lawrence
Wakarusa
Kadlee
City Hall
Kadlec
Tus
Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan
Mike Rundle
Rundle
South Junior High School
County backs closing SLT for cycle time trials
Douglas County commissioners voted to ask the Kansas Department of Transportation to close the South Lawrence Trafficway from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. May 12 to host the National Collegiate Cycle Association National Team Time Trial Championship, part of a three day event May 12-14 in Lawrence and nearby counties. The plan includes signage and would run from the Lecompton turnpike interchange to U.S. 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
South Lawrence
Bob Johnson
Jere McElhaney
Charles Jones
Kansas Department of Transportation
Police seek suspect in Spirit Liquor burglary
Lawrence police investigate a December burglary at Spirit Liquor on Lawrence Ave. An alarm triggered when a white male suspect forced the glass doors and stole items. Described as slender, wearing a black hooded jacket with white stripes, jean shorts, black shoes and white gloves. surveillance photo released. Call 841-7210 with tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Spirit Liquor
Goo Lawrence Ave
Woman linked to four fraudulent prescription cases
A woman, not arrested, was linked to four prescription fraud cases within two weeks. She obtained drugs from a local drugstore using fake doctors names and was voluntarily committed to a regional hospital. Criminal charges may follow. Also, Max Ary's sentencing for space museum artifacts theft was postponed to Feb 16. Ary headed the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center for 26 years and faces multiple federal counts. He could face up to 10 years and fines. In Hugoton, Lance Parker, charged with aggravated battery in an Oct 10 beating that led to a man's death, saw the charge upgraded to second degree murder as the victim died two weeks later. Parker remains free on $50,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Max Ary
Ary
U.S. District Court
J. Thomas Marten
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Hutchinson
NASA
HucoTown
Lance Parker
Scott Young
Moscow
Young
Hugoton
Parker
Prescription drug fraud lands woman in hospital
Lawrence Police escorted a woman to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for a mental health screening Monday after she was caught trying to fraudulently claim prescription drugs. She attempted to obtain mood elevating medications from Round Corner Drugstore, 801 Mass., by claiming she worked for a doctor's office. Police said the case remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Round Corner
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tknox
Jworld.com
Ron Knox
Emergency Management Agency
Rick Miller
Miller
City of
Mike Belt
Commission
Cosmosphere
N With
Sant
Tim von Holton
Truckstop
Sunflower
Noo
Cel
Het
Hallmark
Oxygen
MSNBC
Sprout
PBS Kids
Espn Classic
Inspin Network
QVC
NFL Network
Food Network
HGTV
DIY
Fine Living
Music Untimitec
Istinar
Taza
Satie
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pastor Bob Leiste
Lawrence Ave
S. OF Holcolm
Shane MM. Jones