Lawrence police investigate suspicious death at Cedarwood Apartments
Lawrence police have yet to release an update on a woman's suspicious death found Sunday at Cedarwood Apartments. The victim’s identity is pending as detectives work with the coroner. no suspects or arrests have been announced. Separately, Kansas water research, the 50 Year Vision initiative, and a public panel on the High Plains Aquifer are noted, including a Monday talk at the Oread with Rex Buchanan moderating and panelists Jay Garetson Stan Townsend and Mark Rude.
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Lawrence
Cedarwood Apartments
W. 24Th
Trent McKinley
McKinley
Kansas
Kansas University
Oread
Oread Ave
High Plains
Rex Buchanan
Kansas Geological Survey
Jay Garetson
Stan Townsend
Mark Rude
Garden City
Suspects tied to Lawrence home invasion robbery
Lawrence police arrested Driskell Alan Johnson, 19, on two counts of aggravated burglary and two counts of aggravated robbery after a Saturday home invasion on Arkansas Street. Zachary John Pence, 21, faces four counts of aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated burglary. Detectives seek additional involved suspects. tip line is 785 830 7400.
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Lawrence
Arkansas Street
Trent McKinley
Driskell Alan Johnson
Douglas County
Zachary John Pence
McKinley
On the Street: Reader asks how to spend city funds
Marit Ehmke notes reader questions at Dillons on Massachusetts Street asking what a city could do with 22.5 million dollars. The prompt invites responses at LJWorld.com for community ideas and discussion.
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Dillons
Massachusetts Street
Birth Announcements From Ottawa and Lawrence
MEL AUNS Kiersten Roberts Ottawa a boy Thursday Kelsey Garrison Overbrook a girl Friday Wendy and Rob Reeves Lawrence a girl Friday Eli and Elisa Brooks Lawrence a boy Friday
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Kiersten Roberts
Ottawa
Kelsey Garrison
Overbrook
Wendy and
Rob Reeves
Lawrence
Eli and
Elisa Brooks
Journal-World invites readers to report errors promptly
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors raised by readers in the editors’ space. It provides a contact phone number 785-832-7154 and an email address news ljworld.com for submitting error reports.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Slow Money helps Garnett farm win $60K national prize
Cedar Valley Farm in Garnett won the Slow Money National Gathering prize in Louisville Kentucky, a $60,000 zero percent three year loan. Rosanna Bauman’s family operation will use the funds to buy equipment for a regional feed hub processing non GMO grains for local farms. Slow Money Northeast Kansas helped Bauman gain a national invitation and support from chapter members.
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Cedar Valley Farm
Garnett
Louisville
Slow Money Northeast
Kansas
Slow Money
Douglas County
Nancy Thellman
Thellman
Rosanna Bauman
Bauman
Gion
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas Irrigated Acres Rise to 2.85 Million
A National Agricultural Statistics Service report shows 5,243 Kansas farms irrigating 2.85 million acres last year, up from 4,508 farms and 2.57 million acres in 2008. Farmers spent an average of 56.73 dollars per acre on irrigation, with wells averaging 103 feet deep and sprinkler systems remaining dominant.
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Wichita
Kansas
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Manhattan man charged after library stabbing standoff
Police say 30 year old Samuel Carter of Manhattan was arrested after a four hour standoff. A 27 year old woman was stabbed at the Manhattan Public Library and later hospitalized. No other injuries reported and the victim's relation to Dartez remains unclear.
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Manhattan
Riley County
Manhattan Public Library
Samuel Carter
Morris County
Dartez
Kansas gay marriage fight tests state vows and court orders
In 2005 Kansas voters approved a living anti gay marriage amendment. A mass ceremony for at least 17 couples was planned in Wichita as licenses began across the state after the high court’s actions. Johnson County challenged the stay and urged the Kansas Supreme Court to lift it while federal rulings backed marriage rights.
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State of
Wichita
Johnson
Johnson County
State Supreme Court
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court
Moriarty
Schmidt
The
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S
Daniel Crabtree
10Th Circuit
ACLU
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