LJWorld.com Headlines for December 3, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Local kids to sell their crafts, other handmade goods at upcoming Lawrence Youth Makers Market]( What started as a small group of kids selling their crafts to family and friends will soon see a major upgrade. The first Lawrence Youth Makers Market will be held later this month and plans to offer 32 kid-run craft booths to the public. Alia ... [Local kids to sell their crafts, other handmade goods at upcoming Lawrence Youth Makers Market]( By: Rochelle Valverde What started as a small group of kids selling their crafts to family and friends will soon see a major upgrade. The first Lawrence Youth Makers Market will be held later this month and plans to offer 32 kid-run craft booths to the public. Alia ... December 2, 2022 @ 4:02pm [New Douglas County district judge sworn in as court expands]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 6:30 p.m. Friday Douglas County welcomed a new District Court judge Friday with the swearing-in of Carl A. Folsom III. Folsom was sworn in to one of two vacant positions in Douglas County. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly in October ... December 2, 2022 @ 3:44pm [Lawrence police blotter for Dec. 2, 2022]( By: Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... December 2, 2022 @ 2:18pm [Plans filed for large new retail center near Sixth Street and George Williams Way in west Lawrence]( By: Chad Lawhorn Plans have been filed at City Hall that would allow for more than 180,000 square feet of new retail space that could accommodate more than a dozen large and small retailers in far west Lawrence. A Lawrence-based development company is seeking ... December 2, 2022 @ 2:12pm [Attorney who represented Albert Wilson in rape case disciplined by Kansas Supreme Court]( By: Staff report The lawyer who represented a defendant in a controversial Douglas County rape case that was later dismissed has been put on three years of probation by the Kansas Supreme Court for professional misconduct. The lawyer, Forrest Lowry, represented ... December 2, 2022 @ 1:47pm [Douglas County Commission set to return to old courthouse for next meeting]( By: Austin Hornbostel For the first time since October, the Douglas County Commission is set to meet at the Douglas County Courthouse. The commission was forced to host its November meetings next door in the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center after ... December 2, 2022 @ 1:46pm [Douglas County residents voice questions, concerns at town hall about how to draw new commission district map]( By: Austin Hornbostel Douglas County residents have no shortage of questions and concerns about what a new map of Douglas County Commission districts should look like, and time is already running short to decide on one. The County Commission has less than a month to ... December 2, 2022 @ 12:51pm [KBI identifies 28-year-old man shot and killed by Topeka police officer]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who was shot and killed by a Topeka police officer during a fight over a weapon. Dylan Walstrom, 28, of Topeka, died Thursday after he was shot by an officer investigating a ... December 2, 2022 @ 12:27pm [State has new expert witness in Eudora day care death]( By: Chris Conde A Douglas County prosecutor said Friday that the state has found a new expert witness to testify regarding a baby's cause of death at a Eudora day care in 2016. A former employee of the day care, Carrody Buchhorn, 47, was convicted in 2018 of ... December 2, 2022 @ 12:08pm [Longtime leader of KU's Monarch Watch to retire, but his family is donating $1.4M for the butterfly program]( By: Staff and wire reports The longtime leader of a Lawrence-based butterfly program that is watched from around the world has given a $1.4 million gift to the University of Kansas to benefit that program. Orley “Chip” Taylor of Monarch Watch renown and his wife, ... December 2, 2022 @ 11:15am [Lawrence detective pleads not guilty but seeks diversion related to DUI charge involving wreck]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence police detective will pursue a diversion agreement to settle a DUI charge that he received after allegedly crashing his car off-duty. Testing by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation showed that the detective, Adam Christopher Welch, ... December 2, 2022 @ 10:22am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044