Judge delays sentencing in Fritzel home confinement bid
U S district judge postponed ruling on Lawrence developer Thomas Fritzel and four others over home confinement for prison terms tied to asbestos disposal and a tax refund conspiracy. The July 15 hearing will decide whether to allow home confinement given COVID-19 risks and Bureau of Prisons measures.
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Eudora Parks Launches Citywide Esports League
Eudora Parks and Recreation starts an esports league using Madden 20 Rocket League and Call of Duty. Founder Jimmy Kegin says adults and youth can join from home and a game room may be added later. About 50 signed up by May 25 with free access funded by the city budget. Nearby Lawrence considers a fall or winter league.
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Local butchers see surge as pandemic shifts meat supply
Walnut Valley Packing in El Dorado races to meet spike in meat demand as grocery shortages push customers to local processors. Plant manager Matt Carselowey notes more shoppers, new customers, and interest in small, private-label beef pork and game processing for local ranchers.
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District union reps tentatively agree to pay raise
Lawrence school district and the Lawrence Education Association announced a tentative contract for the 2020-21 year. The deal includes a 2.4 percent pay raise totaling about 1.35 million dollars, pending ratification by the teachers and the school board. Jeff Plinsky, a teacher at the district, was not further detailed in available notes.
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