Duckworth pleads no contest in sexual battery case
Lawrence man Isaiah Jamin Duckworth, 35, faced kidnapping and aggravated sexual battery charges in Douglas County District Court. He entered a no contest plea to two felony counts, avoiding trial. He faces 31 to 136 months per count, with 25 years sex offender registration and possible probation. He remains jailed on a $50,000 bond and is slated for July 21 sentencing.
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Lawrence man in prison faces rape charge in Douglas County
George Joseph Burgess Jr., 44, already serving 22 months for identity theft and related offenses, is charged in Douglas County District Court with one count of rape and three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. Alleged incidents span Oct 2017 to Oct 2018. A $100,000 bond was set as he awaits Wednesday court appearance.
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Restorative justice conference agenda announced at Haskell
The two day event Growing Restorative Communities on Haskell's campus features keynote Robert Yazzie and Indigenous panelists Cheryl Demmert Fairbanks Lisa Kailljuus Lang Rainey Enjady plus Friday breakout presenters Cynthia Corn Wattree Gregory Winship and Sheryl R Wilson. The street opera The Return by Kristen Chibitty will be staged with Circles Ciphers also performing. Registration is open at restorativekansas.org with fees 10 for students and 80 for others and street opera is free.
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DSM pet food plant eyed for Tonganoxie
DSM proposes a 52 million plant in Tonganoxie to employ 28 workers with average wages around 72 000 a year and tax incentives including 70 percent property abatement for 10 years. The city bills hearings on incentives for June 19 and a 47 million in industrial revenue bonds. DSM plans a second quarter 2025 startup and relocation of a plant manager from Fort Worth.
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