City residents seek guidance on squirrels and trash rules
Lawrence residents ask whether BB or pellet guns can shoot digging squirrels inside city limits. City Manager Mike Wildgen cites prohibition on discharging firearms within the city and directs to follow sanitation and environmental codes for yard debris. A new municipal judge, Randy McGrath, was appointed with a $27,000 annual salary effective Oct 1.
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Mike A. Wildgen
Wildgen
Mike Wild- Regen
Mike Wild
Randy McGrath
McGrath
Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
Readers are directed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off. A recording guides the caller to submit inquiries for the feature.
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Journal-World Access
Federal drug defendant appears in Topeka court
Lawrence man Mardell Trotter 23 faces five counts of distributing crack cocaine in a Topeka federal case. Grand jury indicted him Wednesday. next hearing 11 a.m. Tuesday. He posted a $25,000 bond. Separately, a Lawrence taxi driver was beaten and robbed early Wednesday. police seek tips. Holidays in Wellsville set for Dec 5 with crafts, chili, music, and a home tour. Proceeds aid local groups.
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Kena Rice
U.S. Attorney's
Wichita
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Rice
Douglas County
Lawrence
Kentucky
Lawrence Taxi Service
Bands to Play at Kansas Union Friday Night
Two Lawrence bands will perform Friday night at the Jaybowl on the first level of the Kansas Union. The Anniversary, a rock 'n' roll group, and Filthy Jim, with rockabilly influence, will play. The all ages show starts at 9 30 p m with no admission charge.
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Jaybowl
Kansas Union
Filthy Jim
McGwire or Sosa Vie for NL MVP in NFL Trade?
Baseball fans weigh the NL MVP duel as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa vie for the award. Levi Chronister assesses the heated race, noting their standout seasons and head-to-head impact for their teams.
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Mark McGwire
Sammy Sosa
Suspect linked to meth pipeline to Lawrence and Eudora
Drug investigators raided a Lawrence apartment and arrested Martin Stutzman, 18, on three counts of selling methamphetamine after undercover buyers purchased about $1,000 worth over three days. Along with meth, three grams, a quarter-pound of marijuana, scales, and packaging materials were seized. a 25-year-old occupant was not arrested. Preliminary hearing set for Tuesday afternoon.
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Eudora
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Douglas County
Kenny Massey
Stutzman
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Fransey
Tri- County
Sheriff's Department
Come West Junior High Opens for National Book Week
Lawrence events announce an open house at West Junior High School 2700 Harvard for National Children’s Book Week and American Education Week with visitor passes at the door. Other activities include a bookmobile schedule, toddlers story time at the library, a craft show, a fall dance, free medication reviews, and a Habitat for Humanity house dedication.
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Massachusetts
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Datebook submission contacts for Lawrence paper
To submit items for Datebook call 832-7148 or write to Datebook PC Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email datebook Ijworld.com for submissions.
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Datebook
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Lawrence Sheriff's Records Report Local Arrests and Calls
Bryan Dee Phillips was arrested by Baldwin police on methamphetamine and paraphernalia charges plus obstruction and fleeing. He posted $3,750 bond after a 10:29 a.m. booking and 1:42 p.m. release. James Daniel Shoemaker, 20, Udora, faced warrants for marijuana and paraphernalia plus child misconduct. booked at 9:35 a.m. and released on recognizance at 5:31 p.m. Detailing fire and ambulance responses, felony charges against Steven Joe Lowe for nine false writing counts and conspiracy plus possession of stolen property tied to checks over $50,000. Divorce listings include multiple Lawrence couples with various names and dates. several listed marriages and separations.
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Phillips
Douglas County
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Eudora
Steven Joe Lowe
Olathe
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H&r Block Company
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Kan
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Lawrence Dillon
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