Olathe man jailed 20 years in fentanyl conspiracy case
Jacob A. Block, 27, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips to 20 years in federal prison without parole for participating in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy that caused a fatal overdose. He must forfeit $10,000 in illicit drug proceeds and admitted delivering 10 M-30 pills and possessing 150 to 300 more. Co-defendant Dmitry Cattell received 21 years for leading the operation.
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Mother honors son with kindness acts on anniversary of death
Gayla Kelly asks neighbors in Lawrence to perform acts of kindness during the Feb 19 to 25 anniversary window for her son Logan Zane, a KU alumnus who died by self harm. She urged sharing acts publicly or privately, and noted Logan faced mental health struggles. Local crisis resources and 988 Lifeline are provided.
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Teen charged in shooting released on house arrest
Cameron Jay Cooper 18 a Lawrence teen accused of shooting a man during a $50 marijuana deal was released on house arrest after a district court hearing. The victim Keith Allison 26 was arrested on a probation violation warrant delaying Cooper's hearing. Allison failed to appear for a prior preliminary hearing.
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Final Friday Lunar New Year Festival and Art Walk lineup
Final Friday features an adult improv performance at 7 30 p m in the Black Box Theater and museum exhibits at the Lawrence Arts Center with a 10 donation. Other events include a Platter Project exhibit silent auction staff show at Phoenix Gallery a photo display by Jeff Burkhead at Lucia and a Trail Work Day at Clinton State Park from 9 to noon.
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Prairie Park Nature Center
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Lawrence Bird Alliance
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New York International Children’s Film Festival
Lawrenceartscenter.org
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