Parole board to hear comments on three Douglas and Franklin County convicts
Kansas Prison Review Board will hear public comments this week on three eligible for September parole. L.V. Snarks and Ronald Edwards, both convicted in Douglas County for murder, and William Jackson convicted of robbery in Franklin County, are among 24 inmates up for release. Snarks, 53, has been paroled multiple times since 1992 but returned for violations. he is at Norton Correctional Facility.
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Time's changes end Saxman Kansas town's heyday
Saxman a Kansas town born in 1888 by Frisco railroad declined not by violence but by progress. After a 1930s fire and flood, mobility to cities via cars drained residents. Once 200 people strong with elevators and a mill, Saxman faded as commerce and rail connections shifted, leaving a memory in Lyons and Sterling.
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Registration deadline for Aug. 7 primary approaches
Voters planning to participate in the Aug. 7 primary must register by Tuesday. Online registration is available at kdor org vot erregistration and in person at the Douglas County Courthouse 1100 Mass. Registration by mail is possible but may not arrive in time. A Kansas driver license or ID and photo ID at the polls are required. Provisional ballots apply if voting at the wrong location.
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