Local blues singer Lee McBee remembered for voice and heart
Friends and fellow musicians honor Lee McBee 63 who died suddenly after a pool outing. Patrick Recob and Pat Nichols praise his stage presence, emotional depth, and gift for connecting with audiences. Mike Morgan calls him a mold breaker and a mesmerizing front man.
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Kobach says permit controversy blown out of proportion
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said he has obtained all required permits for a building on his 160 acre Douglas County farm and dismissed news reports as blown out of proportion. He told reporters the issue should not be a story.
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Man convicted in February shooting in Lawrence
A 34 year old Lawrence man was found guilty by a jury of attempted first degree murder, possession of a firearm by a felon, aggravated assault and domestic battery. District Attorney Charles Branson said J D Turner was taken into custody after a shooting at Dad Perry Park in the 1200 block of Monterey Way around the time of the incident. Further details available on page 4A.
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