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[One of 3 accused in kidnapping, threatening of âsnitchâ sentenced to probation](
One of three people who allegedly held a suspected âsnitchâ in a basement for hours while they questioned him and threatened him with weapons was sentenced to probation Friday. All three suspects reportedly smoked methamphetamine at the ...
[One of 3 accused in kidnapping, threatening of âsnitchâ sentenced to probation](
By: Mackenzie Clark
One of three people who allegedly held a suspected âsnitchâ in a basement for hours while they questioned him and threatened him with weapons was sentenced to probation Friday. All three suspects reportedly smoked methamphetamine at the ...
December 20, 2019 @ 5:20pm
[City awards $120K to 22 local events from guest tax fund, including John Brown exhibit and a circus](
By: Rochelle Valverde
The Lawrence City Commission has approved grants to fund 22 local events next year, including a traveling exhibit about abolitionist John Brown, the National Granny Basketball Tournament and a community circus. While those events may be less ...
December 20, 2019 @ 5:07pm
[Lawrence man sentenced to probation for participation in kidnapping, sex crime case](
By: Mackenzie Clark
A Lawrence man was sentenced to 24 months of probation for his involvement in a kidnapping and sex crime case. John Brown, 51, pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated battery and criminal threat, both felonies, on Nov. 7. At that hearing, he ...
December 20, 2019 @ 4:59pm
[Attorney seeks probation or reduced sentence for man facing 12-plus years for raping teen](
By: Mackenzie Clark
Sentencing was delayed for a Topeka man facing more than a decade in prison as his attorney is requesting that he receive probation or a reduced sentence. Jordan K. Ross, 22, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday in Douglas County District ...
December 20, 2019 @ 3:41pm
[Judges sue Kansas lawmakers hoping to boost courts' funding](
By: Associated Press
Topeka â Six trial-court judges in Kansas filed a lawsuit Friday against the state Legislature in hopes of forcing it to increase funding for the court system in a move certain to intensify majority Republicansâ ongoing frustrations with the ...
December 20, 2019 @ 3:33pm
[Lawrence man sentenced to almost 5 years for molesting girl](
By: Mackenzie Clark
A Lawrence man was sentenced Friday to just short of five years in prison for molesting a girl from the time she was 12 until she was 15. Frank J. Martinez, 36, was initially charged with three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a ...
December 20, 2019 @ 11:53am
[Physical therapist for Lawrence school district 'goes the extra mile' for student with terminal disease](
By: Dylan Lysen
When Kelli and Justin Batesâ son Darby, a student at Pinckney Elementary School, was diagnosed with a terminal disease in 2018, doctors could only help by providing a list of vitamins for the boy to take. But Jessica Rohrberg, a physical ...
December 20, 2019 @ 11:46am
[Feds: Kansas mental hospital at risk of losing Medicare cash](
By: Associated Press
OSAWATOMIE â One of Kansas' two state mental hospitals is again at risk of losing Medicare funds. The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found that patient care problems at Adair Acute Care â located inside Osawatomie State ...
December 20, 2019 @ 10:45am
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