Utilities warned as hackers target power grids and firms
Kansas utilities Energy and Kansas Gas Service declined interview requests on cyber defenses while confirming ongoing talks with experts. Experts say ransomware profits grow and big breaches show attackers can disrupt critical services.
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Solar Prairie open house showcases first affordable solar home
Tenants to Homeowners invites the public to an open house for Solar Prairie, its first permanently affordable two bedroom home at 1443 Prairie Ave. The 925 square foot, energy efficient project costs 195000 with a sale price of 120000, aided by a Douglas County grant and the city density bonus allowing two homes per lot.
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Lawrence man faces life-term charges in child mistreatment case
Douglas County prosecutors charged Christopher M. Smith, 38, with two counts of aggravated improper liberties with a child after alleged improper fondling of a person under 14 on April 21. A preliminary hearing is set for July 13. Smith remains jailed on a 75000 dollar bond.
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Juneteenth memoir debut at Lawrence event
Spann-Ryan’s Beautiful Ashe blends reflections on growing up Black with poems on being Black in Lawrence. The June 19 launch at Watson Park features music, poetry, a justice panel with Jerome Edwards and Sam Allison-Natale, a rib contest, games, a book fair, art show, and free food, with Zoom streaming and support from Raven Book Store and local agencies.
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