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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2013
Page
4
The street interview asks residents if they will watch President Obama's inauguration on Monday. Grant Martin of Eudora says he will not watch, plans to duck hunt, and exercise his right to bear arms.
In Topeka hundreds gathered at the Capitol to protest President Obama gun control proposals as a large gun show drew crowds at the Kansas Expocentre. Organizers including Thomas Stalder said turnout exceeded expectations amid mild 60 degree weather and social media promotion while attendees warned of further restrictions despite no immediate federal actions.
At Free State Eagles Day families met an oddly hornless black rhinoceros and a no horn sighting valued around thirty thousand on the black market to illustrate illegal wildlife products. Kids also dissected owl pellets collecting mouse skeletons in bags while Sophie Amison joined many youngsters in the learning fun. Organizations like the U S Army Corps of Engineers Friends of the Kaw and Prairie Park Nature Center joinedsponsors for a second Eagles Day planned next Saturday at the Perry American Legion hall. For details call 785 597 5144.
Megan Gilliland says drivers with medical conditions must obtain a physician letter to show police if stopped for not wearing a seat belt. Without a letter, a seat belt violation is cited. Kansas penalties list a $10 fine with no court costs. Call 832-7297 or email soundoff@jworld.com with questions.
Megan Victoria Wilson, 19, of Lawrence, was charged with criminal damage after allegedly driving a vehicle into the home at the 1900 block of East 30th Street on Nov 18. No one was injured, $100,000 in damage. She fled but was found nearby and released on bond.
John and Megan Miller of Lawrence welcomed a daughter born Saturday.
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to the editors. Readers are urged to call the provided number or email the newsroom if they believe a correction is needed.
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