Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast and Readings
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies in the Northeast Kansas area with hot, windy conditions and scattered thunderstorms through Saturday. Highs are expected between 100 and 110, with a few readings listed for tonight and Saturday. Extended outlook shows a chance of rain Monday with upper 90s to around 100 highs. Official readings note yesterday’s high 95 and low 73, with a year ago high 87 and a 1937 record high of 103, low 50 in 1958. Sunrise 5 56 a m Sunset 8 50 p m.
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Kansas
Backhoe Vandalism Reported in Prairie Meadows
Brown Bros. Construction Co. supervisor Bob Brown reported to Lawrence police that a backhoe at a Prairie Meadows construction site had six air pressure lines cut. The vandalism caused about 200 in damages.
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Bob Brown
Brown Bros. Construction Co
Lawrence
Brown
Prairie Meadows
Topeka Street
Pregnant underage girl may keep baby says medical group
The British Medical Defense Union urged doctors to respect a underage girl’s wish to keep her baby. Our legal advisers say if a girl can become pregnant her wishes override parental and doctors opinions. The case involved a 14-year-old donor girl and her 18-year-old partner facing pressure over abortion and potential criminal action.
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London
British Medical Defense Union
Britain
Fork Given Five Years In Pot Case
A Kansas University student from Topeka David A Fork 21 was fined 500 and sentenced to one to five years in prison for attempted sale of marijuana He pleaded guilty on June 14 in Douglas County District Court and had been jailed during pre sentence investigation Fork was arrested February 26 during drug raids led by Attorney General Vern Miller He had no prior felony convictions
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Kansas University
Topeka
David A. Fork
Douglas County
Fork
Vern Miller
Lance Hill
N.H
Hill
Guest Carillonneur Lannoy To Play At Campanile
Jacques Lannoy, renowned carillonneur from Douai Dunkerque Tourcoing and Mafra Portugal, performs a guest recital at 8 tonight in the Kansas University Memorial Campanile. He spools a French program including Mouret selections Luili Air for Trumpets and Fifes and L Amour de Moy.
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Jacques Lannoy
Douai
Dunkerque
Tourcoing
France
Mafra
Portugal
Kansas University Memorial Campanile
Luili
Mouret
L’amour de Moy
Couperin
Ravel
Robert Lannoy
County Liquor Tax Shares Reported for Quarter
Douglas County received 8953.41 as its portion of the quarterly state liquor enforcement tax distribution. Other area counties totals include Franklin 3942.51 Jefferson 2229.68 Johnson 39993.16 and Leavenworth 6622.13 according to the state treasurer's office.
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Douglas County
Franklin
Jefferson
Johnson
Leavenworth
Pearson Puts Enthusiasm Into Call for Prairie Park
Kansas Senator James Pearson introduces a bill to create a tall grass Prairie National Park in Kansas. The plan envisions up to 60 000 acres, overseen by the National Park Service, to preserve the last vestige of tall grass prairie amid conservation efforts. Rep. Joe Skubitz he says the proposal lacks details.
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Pearson
Prairie Park
Washington
Kansas
James Pearson
U.S. Senate
Flint Hills
Sen. Pearson
Secretary of the Interior
National Park Service
United States
Congress
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
House
National Parks Subcommittee
Skubilz
Seven Vehicle Collisions Recorded by Lawrence Police
Lawrence police investigated seven crashesThursday into today with three injuries treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Cars driven by Teresa Wiley and Martin Ice collided at 28th and Ohio. a rear crash near Lyons and a parked trailer injured Randall Daniel. A youth rider suffered knee bruises after a hit and run at Ala Street. Charles Beebe’s car struck a parked vehicle on Elm with brake failure.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Teresa
Wiley
Cambridge
Martin F. Ice
Ohio
LMH
Clara J. Ice
Sally R. Manlove
Barker
Ice
Randall E. Daniel
Ind
Lyons
Daniel
Charles L. Beebe
Ark
Elm
Second
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