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McLouth teen killed in double shooting
Incident occurred during robbery, authorities say
By Mike Belt
June 11, 2008
McLouth man killed in Lawrence double-shooting; incident occurred during foiled robbery
By Mike Belt
June 9, 2008
A burglary and a robbery led to a shooting that left two men dead early Saturday, Lawrence Police said Monday morning.
Farmer quits dairy, making wave with fish farming
By Mike Belt
May 28, 2008
A decade ago Jeff Meyer decided to give up his family’s century-old tradition of dairy farming.
Quarter century career ending for Jeff. Co. sheriff
By Mike Belt
May 28, 2008
Roy Dunnaway struggles with the words when he tries to explain why he is retiring.
Historical, educational sights just down the road from area
By Mike Belt
May 24, 2008
If you want to get on the road, consider heading to places steeped in history.
Quarter century career ending for Jeff. Co. sheriff
By Mike Belt
March 26, 2008
Roy Dunnaway struggles with the words when he tries to explain why he is retiring.
Investigation into girl’s shooting continues
5-year-old youth critically injured Saturday afternoon while playing outside rural Linwood residence
Mike Belt
01:12 a.m., February 27, 2008 Updated 08:27 p.m.
A 5-year-old Linwood-area girl was receiving food through tubes Tuesday, just three days after a bullet struck her in the as she played in her backyard, according to the girl’s grandmother, Pat Cook.
Baldwin City woman identified as victim in fatality accident
Car overturned on county road southeast of Lawrence
By Mike Belt
February 13, 2008
A Baldwin City woman has been identified as the victim in a fatality accident Tuesday southeast of Lawrence.
Growth in KCK renews interest in reviving Victory Junction
By Mike Belt
October 24, 2007
It's called Victory Junction, but the only thing reminding people about the site now is a shuttered restaurant that at one time bore the same name.
Sunflower farm shows off state icon
By Mike Belt
August 29, 2007
Sunflowers are in full bloom and fans don't have to travel far to take in their beauty.

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