Mountain bike patrols revive policing effort in Lawrence
In East Lawrence a revitalized bike patrol with TREK police bikes enhances approachability and situational awareness. Officers Jeff Holtzman and Dan Ashley, with 16 and 10 years in service, patrol near the Recreation Center and public housing complex, engaging with children and testing new equipment bought to expand the unit to eight bikes.
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Zebra mussels found in Clinton Lake in Kansas
An infestation of zebra mussels confirmed in Clinton Lake after routine fish sampling revealed an adult population. Officials say the spread risks are real and urge public caution. 22 Kansas lakes have zebra mussels and nearby reservoirs Milford Perry John Redmond Melvern are infested.
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Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism
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Valor Awards honor first responders for rescue
Lawrence officers Sutagee Anglin Robert Egidy and Sgt Ted Bordman received the Silver Valor Award at the Valor Public Safety Awards luncheon honoring nearly 40 first responders. On December 12 2012 they entered a burning home to rescue an unconscious man, Anglin breaking a window to reach him as smoke filled the house.
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Patch Patchwork Moratorium Faces Douglas County Panel
Douglas County commissioners meet to weigh a moratorium on specific agricultural permits sparked by a pumpkin patch dispute. The decision could affect permit approvals and local land use policy amid community debate.
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