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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2013
Page
4
Respondents share plans for July Fourth in Lawrence. One says a family cookout, another plans to watch city fireworks, and a third will attend a family reunion in Nashville Tennessee.
The eighth annual KU Kickoff at Corinth Square in Prairie Village is set for August 16, running 6 to 10 p.m. The event is in the parking lot west of Commerce Bank at 83rd and Mission Road, per the KU Alumni Association calendar. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff@ljworld.com.
Amy C Ballin, 34, was sentenced in Douglas County District Court to 30 days jail and 24 months probation after pleading no contest to three counts of prostitution and one count of aggravated battery. Police say she advertised online and a Lawrence juvenile under 16 engaged with her at a hotel and residence. Prosecutors had charged her with tougher counts before the plea deal.
Neal and Christine Julian of Lawrence welcomed a boy Tuesday. Jessica Michelle Stephenson and Jeremy Vaughn Scott of Lawrence welcomed a boy Tuesday. Christopher Boyle and Jessica Carey of Tonganoxie welcomed a boy Tuesday.
Lawrence police seek public help after thieves cut down parking meters using a pipe cutter. Five meters have been stolen since April in blocks on New Hampshire, Rhode Island, East Sixth, and Vermont streets. One meter recovered in rural Douglas County. others absent. Replacements cost about $800 per meter or $1600 for dual units, far higher than coin losses. Call 911 for suspicious activity and 832 7509 or 843 TIPS for information with rewards up to $1000.
Mayhan testified that he Eftekhar and Johns planned to rob a man at gunpoint to fund selling marijuana and sought a more intimidating weapon at a Lawrence pawnshop. They drove to a house on New Jersey Street in Johns' Prius. Mayhan was shot accidentally during the entry attempt. They later lied to police about the assault. All three defendants face September court appearances as Mayhan seeks probation.
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline shift focus to county commissions and zoning boards along the 12 Nebraska counties route to pass resolutions opposing the project and to enact local regulations aimed at complicating construction. TransCanada says the $7 billion line will meet strict safety standards and carry $200 million in cleanup insurance.
The city announces no changes to residential or commercial trash pickup for the holiday. If your trash day is Thursday, place the cart at the curb by 7:00 a.m. Thursday as usual and visit lawrenceks.org/sw m for more information.
A Ponca City man pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor Lacey Act violations for offering to sell migratory bird feathers. Brian K. Stoner admitted meeting an undercover U S Fish and Wildlife Service agent in Lawrence in 2009 and trying to sell eagle parts including a tail feather fan and a hawk feather bustle dress.
The Kansas Department of Transportation agreed to pay 477,500 to settle alleged Clean Water Act violations at three road sites near Lawrence, Manhattan, and Pleasanton. The deal, awaiting court approval, requires storm water control measures, manager oversight, and third party inspections to boost compliance.
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