Haskell football coach Brock pleads to third DUI
Eric Brock 36 pleads guilty to third offense driving under the influence in Johnson County. Prosecutors drop counts of no insurance, refusing Breathalyzer, and speeding. Judge orders 10 days in jail plus 80 days house arrest with noon Saturday report to Johnson County Jail. Brock, Haskell coach since 2002, faced charges from Feb 14, 2009 incident. Attempts to verify Brock’s status with Haskell were unsuccessful.
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Ex-chancellor Archie Dykes donates 100000 to KU
Former Kansas University Chancellor Archie Dykes and his wife Nancy give 100000 to KU to tackle the deferred maintenance backlog. Dykes, KU's 13th chancellor from 1973 to 1980, says funding is critical for maintenance initiatives supporting academics and research.
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Gasoline prices dip to $2.67 at Presto station
Patrol notes gasoline prices as low as 2.67 a gallon at Presto located at 1030 N Third St. Shoppers urged to report lower prices by calling 832-7154.
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Homeless Jobs Program Expands With Dog Shop in Lawrence
Lawrence Community Shelter plans to open The Dog House retail shop at 412 E Ninth St to sell homemade dog biscuits and other dog related products. The program currently employs seven homeless workers, earning about nine dollars an hour, with a savings plan to help them secure housing and gain job skills.
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Nick Krug
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Good Dog! Biscuits & Treats
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Lawrence Business Hall of Fame inducts four laureates
Leaders choosing the first inductees for the new Lawrence Business Hall of Fame announced four laureates during a Lawrence Country Club ceremony. Dolph C. Simons Sr. and Marilyn Dobski of Dobski & Associates join Joe Flannery of Weaver's Inc and Val Stella, KU pharmaceutical chemistry professor, as inaugural honorees. Simons Sr. previously led the Lawrence Journal-World. The hall will be in the Lawrence Public Library.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
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Dobski & Associates
McDonald’s
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Joe Flannery
Weaver's Inc
Mass
Val Stella
Kansas University
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Lawrence Journal-World
Willey
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White House aide cites anti-incumbent mood in midterm climate
Mona Sutphen, deputy White House chief of staff, told a Lawrence audience the anti-incumbent mood is fueling the November elections. She said Democrats may lose seats, noting the ongoing health care overhaul is only part of the deep concerns. The forum at the Dole Institute drew standing room only as Sutphen discussed priorities and the White House daily grind.
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Sutphen
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Robert Bennett
Utah
Lacy
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