Tenured KU prof avoids jail in stalking case
Hobart Jackson Jr. a tenured KU architecture professor escaped a jail sentence after Douglas County District Judge Michael Malone chose to intensify his community corrections program for stalking a Lawrence woman. Jackson must surrender a victim memorabilia collection and stop walking near the victim's frequent routes. The victim, who remains unnamed, fears for her safety as Jackson continues therapy for his mental illness.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Hobart Jackson Jr
Douglas County
Michael Malone
Jackson
Malone
Journal-World
Christine Tonkovich
Tankovich
Chappell
Sebastian Bonner
Lawrence High Football Moves Early Time After Olathe Shooting
Two Shawnee Mission football games shift to earlier kickoff times in response to Sunday's fatal shootings after a feud following the Olathe North Shawnee Mission North game. Lawrence High will play Shawnee Mission West at 7:30 p.m. at Shawnee Mission South District Stadium with added security.
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Shawnee Mission
Olathe
Lawrence High
Shawnee Mission West
Shawnee Mission South District
Ron Commons
LHS
Brad Tate
Commons
Olathe North
Sunflower League
Shawnee Mission Football Schedule Adjusted for Week
Shawnee Mission athletic director Jack Hammig says this week's games shift times: Northwest-Olathe North at 5 pm today, SM South-SM North at 6 pm Friday, Leavenworth-Olathe East at 7:30 pm Friday, Lawrence-Shawnee Mission West at 7:30 pm Friday, and Olathe South-Shawnee Mission East at 2 pm Saturday. Extra security will patrol games after incident. readers urged to answer page 2A.
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Jack Hammig
Shawnee Mission
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Sunflower field blooms at Birdsnest Farm for Petersons
Janice and John Peterson planted 15 acres of Cargill FP 100 sunflowers on Birdsnest Farm along the Farmer's Turnpike. Scott and Bruce Johanning helped plant. The field turned yellow for 10 days drawing visitors including LDS missionaries who helped harvest. About 500 flowers dried for church bazaar or gifts, with others possibly pressed into oil. The couple plans to repeat the effort yearly and enjoys the view.
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Janice
John Peterson
Birdsnest Farm
Scott
Bruce Johanning
Petersons
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Peterson
East Lawrence Plans Brick Streets To Market Old Town
East Lawrence residents push a 25 year look ahead plan to restore brick streets in Old Town East Lawrence. The draft envisions 2020 with brick surfaces, heritage tourism, safer streets, and affordable housing for families. A public hearing is set for 6 30 p m at city hall to review land use and policy guidance.
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East Lawrence
Old Town
Jim Power
Lawrence-Douglas County
Power
Rhode Island
Itage
James Dewey
Public draft Old Town East Lawrence plan available
Copies of the draft Old Town East Lawrence Neighborhood Plan are open for public review at Lawrence Public Library Kansas University Watson Library Kinko's Copy Co. Inc Pro-Print Inc Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Office city hall Sixth and Massachusetts
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East Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
Vt. Watson Library
Kansas University
Kinko’s
Mass. Copy Co. Inc
W. 23Rd
Pro-Print Inc
Mass
Lawrence-Douglas County
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
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