Investigators Probe Fire and Death at 1104 East 1200 Road
Deputies were dispatched to 1104 East 1200 Road after reports of a fire and gunshots Friday night. The house is owned by Gary Athey per Douglas County records. The cause of Wales death and the fire remains undetermined with no update provided as the active investigation continues. Tips to the sheriff or Crime Stoppers are urged at the published numbers.
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Douglas County votes boost with mail ballots in city races
Douglas County mailed advance ballot applications costing 27000 with 5500 requests. By Monday noon about 4750 advance ballots had been received, roughly 3500 by mail, and in person voting matched past elections. More than half of ballot requests were first time local voters. Ballots must be postmarked today and received by Friday. Lawrence voters face six City Commission candidates, three school board seats, and sales tax renewals. Other Kansas towns vote in Baldwin City Eudora and Lecompton races. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm.
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Mallory to headline Jana Mackey Lecture at KU campus
Emily Taylor Center sponsors Tamika Mallory as a keynote for KU and Lawrence events. Kathy Rose-Mockry notes Mallory's Women's March leadership and ongoing work on gender equity, LGBTQIA rights, health care, and gun policy. The talk, titled Coming to the Table to Make a Difference, is free and open to the public at Alderson Auditorium with a followup student-organized session.
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Education reporter contact and social handle
Education reporter Joanna Hlavacek can be reached at 832-6388 and is on Twitter as HlavacekJoanna.
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Veterans Day parade time corrected in Journal-World
The Journal-World corrects an error in the downtown Veterans Day parade time. The Saturday event starts at 1 p.m. at Seventh and Massachusetts and proceeds south on Massachusetts to South Park. Readers may report corrections by calling 832-7154 or emailing news ljworld.com.
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Chelsea Bates and Jesse Green Welcome a Daughter
Chelsea Bates and Jesse Green of Lawrence announce the birth of a girl on Monday. Jeff and Bethany Ingle of Eudora also announce the birth of a girl on Monday.
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