Resident ticketed for fireworks in Lawrence
Matt McManis, 39, faced a municipal citation for shooting mortars and roman candles on Bluestei Court in southwest Lawrence on July Fourth. Police say four citations for fireworks violations were issued citywide that night and over 100 complaints were filed, with McManis noting previous years saw warnings rather than tickets.
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LongHorn Drives Food Rescue to Help Needy Community
Officials praise the Lawrence LongHorn Steakhouse for weekly donations since 2008 of surplus meat vegetables and soups to Just Food Douglas County food bank. Managing partner Kurt Brewer notes about 50 pounds weekly with a 90 pound surge after a slow Fourth of July, reflecting a win win approach though corporate shelf life policies are restrictive.
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Today's Forecast For Humid Heat And Mild Night
The forecast calls for hot humid conditions with a high near 90 degrees and a low around 64. Expect humidity to rise through the afternoon with no significant rain.
Twinkies Return Arrives Ahead of National Rollout
Hostess Twinkies and Cupcakes have begun appearing on local shelves ahead of the nationwide return. Stores like Walmart list the sponge cakes as back in stock while the official national relaunch unfolds.
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Kobach backs rule change on voter citizenship proof
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach proposes a new regulation to fix how proof of citizenship reaches election officials for first time voter registrations. The rule would allow provisional ballots for registrations in suspense if citizenship documents are later provided before canvass. The State Rules Board will hear the proposal Tuesday.
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