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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2000
Page
9
A tame forecast lists five days of potential rain and icy conditions. It notes cooler spells and possible ice flurries with travelers advised to monitor updates and drive carefully. Local authorities urge caution during winter weather.
Sun and Moon data list tonight and tomorrow including sunset at 8:49 p.m. sunrise 5:55 a.m. Moonrise 9:33 p.m. moonset 6:33 a.m. Planetary view shows Jupiter and Saturn in the morning, Mercury in the evening.
Federal investigators say the Topeka Police Schweizer 3000 helicopter showed no obvious mechanical failures after two officers died in the crash. NTSB lead investigator David Bowling noted the aircraft appeared well maintained and had recent full inspection. Wreckage will be analyzed in Washington as investigators review weather, geography, equipment, and communications. six months are allotted for findings.
National Guard troops from nine Kansas armories travel to the United Kingdom for the first ever exchange of MLRS with the UK Territorial Army. The 112 soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 130th Field Artillery will host 120 British soldiers for two weeks of exercises at Fort Riley June 17 to 30. In a separate case, a Kansas man Todd Morman Murray is indicted for stealing 45 pounds of explosives with 16 sticks found in a child’s playhouse and four more later. the ammo allegedly came from a Farmers Chemical plant west of Joplin.
James Osler, 48, and Lynn Allen Brown, 40, both of Kansas City, were indicted for four robberies of UMB Bank facilities in south Kansas City. They previously faced one count of robbing a federally insured bank. U.S. Attorney Steve Hill noted potential penalties including up to 80 years and $1 million fines for Brown and up to 40 years and $500,000 fines for Osler.
Gov. Bill Graves announced more than 7 million in grants to Topeka area conservation districts and 105 counties. Over 4.2 million will be shared across all counties through the Water Resources Cost-Share Program while 2.8 million funds 94 counties for Non-Point Source Pollution Control. Funds aid soil conservation, water quality practices, and buffers along farms, with most money going to property owners.
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