Lawrence Almanac Precipitation Report For Nov
The Lawrence almanac notes rainfall data from the National Weather Service with a gauge error present. The November measurement is shown as 1.22 inches due to an NWS rain gauge error rendering the figure inexact.
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Fleeing suspect Hernandez tied to multiple DUI and flight charges
Prosecutors describe Hernandez as active on bond with prior failures to appear. In 2014 he led officers on a high speed chase with a wrong side drive and stop sign violations, facing DUI and marijuana charges. He later faced DUI and drug counts in 2015 tied to ignition interlock tampering and a 130 mph pursuit. Authorities note prior felonies for fleeing police and robbery, with Hernandez held on warrants here after prior Colorado custody.
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Hernandez
Eighth
Vermont
Douglas County
Shawnee
Sedgwick
Colorado
Agencies seek 274 million in new Kansas funding
State agencies request more than 274 million in next year's general fund boost, a 4.1 percent spending rise, with aims to restore university cuts, eliminate disability waiting lists, and boost social worker funding. Schools are not included. The requests follow Brownback's earlier budget criticisms and come during a governor transition period.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Brownback
Rachel Whitten
Kansas Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
Jeff Colyer
House
Jim Ward
Colyer
Ward
Police report gaps on KU campus weekend accidents
Preston KU police did not file accident reports over the weekend, Deputy Chief James Anguiano said. A review of Lawrence Police Department records for accidents near the KU campus on Saturday found none involving Preston. Kansas law does not require reporting noninjury accidents under $1,000 in property damage, and unattended property damage must be reported to the owner. Reporter Matt Tait contributed.
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James Anguiano
Lawrence
Preston
Kansas
Matt Tait
Douglas County to fund water line relocation for road project
Douglas County Commission approved a cost sharing agreement with a rural water district to relocate 1.62 miles of water lines along CR 458 southwest of Eudora as part of a $913,000 road project. The county will contribute $330,000 toward the relocation, funded 90 percent by High Risk Rural Roads program. The project aims for March 2018 bidding and includes roadway improvements. A separate meeting will address saltwater injection wells near Baldwin City and Eudora.
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Keith Browning
Eudora
East 2000
Kansas Department of Transportation
Sustainability
Douglas County
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Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St
Baldwin City
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