Jury acquits man in stair push case in Douglas County
Jurors in Douglas County District Court found 21 year old Connor Ray Weil not guilty of felony aggravated battery and felony criminal threat after two hours of deliberation. The trial featured dueling accounts of a father pushing a mother and threatening to crush her with a dresser during a custody dispute. The woman, 27, mother of their infant, was not present when verdict was read. She testified in June 2024 about a controversial relationship beginning summer 2023 and a premature baby born February 2024 who needed NICU care and oxygen after birth.
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Lawrence HRC seeks tweaks to 15 row houses project
Lawrence's Historic Resources Commission voted to send the 15 row houses plan for Architectural Review Committee consideration. The project at 700 New Hampshire St would use a vacant Borders lot and include three story units with 2,353 square feet, three bedrooms and three baths. Local businessman Adam Williams filed plans in January to phase development and link to future Borders building revitalization.
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KU finance professor finalist named for KU business school dean
Jide Wintoki, KU finance professor and head of doctoral and master programs, is a finalist for the university's next business school dean. He will present his vision at 4 p.m. in Capitol Federal Hall room 1020. Other finalists present April 3, 8, and 10. names to be announced soon.
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Baker University appoints Jody Fournier as next president
Baker University in Baldwin City announced on Tuesday that Jody Fournier, a Columbus Ohio administrator with Capital University, will become the 31st president on July 1. Fournier has 25 years at Capital University and has been provost and vice president for eight years. He emphasized student retention partnerships fiscal responsibility and innovation in his leadership platform.
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