Witness testifies after park shooting by JD Turner
Anthony Wisdom described being shot nine times during a February 14 confrontation at Perry Park. He testified Turner arrived, shouted a threat, then opened fire wounding Wisdom in arm, abdomen, pelvis, and leg. Wisdom ran for cover and later called 911. Turner faces first degree murder and related charges. arraignment and trial dates to be set.
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Kansas Senate backs raffles constitutional amendment
Kansas moves to legalize charitable raffles via a constitutional amendment after the Senate approved the measure 35 to 0. The proposal would go to the House and then to a statewide August ballot if two thirds vote in the House and a simple voter majority approve.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo's Rise From Trial to Grammy Glory
Mazibuko recalls how Shabalala led the group through police stops with songs, earning travel permits and respect from officials and Nelson Mandela. They won four Grammys for world music and now tour with the album Always With Us dedicated to Shabalala's late wife. The band credit music with healing and lifting spirits, including Mandela's.
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South Africa
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Ladysmith Black
Trail Mix It Debuts As A Two Hour Campus Show
The show started in a hot, poorly ventilated campus studio with DJ McWilliams and a call from Lawrence attorney David J. Brown who began underwriting. It bridged bluegrass, Americana, Celtic, folk and alt country, linking artists through transitions and Celtic roots, growing into an eight hour program with professional studios and touring artists.
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St Patrick's Day concert marks 20th anniversary of Trail Mix
Singer Ashley Davis and fiddler Liz Carroll will headline a St Patrick's Day show at Liberty Hall at 7 30 p m Sunday celebrating the 20th anniversary of KPRs Trail Mix Also on the bill are surprise guests General admission is 25 for balcony 125 for 4 top floor tables and 400 for 10 top tables McWilliams recalls generous donor notes and listener calls praising the show Trail Mix listeners span far beyond Kansas with fans from Virginia California and France The piece profiles McWilliams longtime radio host and jazz and folk music advocate who helped foster local scenes and received the 2014 Spirit of Folk award for his lifelong commitment to folk music.
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Candied Cabbage Salad Featured On Off the Beaten Plate
Off the Beaten Plate debuts a St Patrick themed candied cabbage salad with warm green cabbage, apple rings, radish, and bratwurst served over arugula with an apple cider vinaigrette at Mariscos 4821 W Sixth St De Soto priced at 9 dollars. Also on the menu are crab fries pot roast sliders fish tacos lobster mac and more from local vendors. Reporter Sara Shepherd invites tips on unusual dishes at sshepherd Ijworld com.
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