George Diepenbrock

George Diepenbrock is a staff writer at the Lawrence Journal-World.

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Explosive response team called to report of suspicious object just east of Lawrence
By George Diepenbrock
10:19 a.m., January 25, 2012 Updated 11:31 a.m.
A bomb squad from Overland Park has been called to examine a suspicious object found Wednesday morning in an area east of Lawrence, Douglas County Undersheriff Steve Hornberger said.
Rural resident indicted for not registering as sexual offender
By George Diepenbrock
December 23, 2011
A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kan., has indicted a 32-year-old Douglas County man accusing him of failing to register as a sex offender.
Eudora man, 27, arrested after domestic disturbance
By George Diepenbrock
December 1, 2011
Eudora police arrested a 27-year-old man Thursday morning on suspicion of aggravated battery and criminal restraint after a woman was injured in a domestic disturbance.
Eudora resident pleads no contest to animal cruelty charge, must pay state for care of Shetland pony
By George Diepenbrock
November 15, 2011
A Douglas County judge Monday ordered a 44-year-old Eudora man to pay more than $4,400 to the state for care of a Shetland pony he neglected to provide proper care for over a four-year period.
Nationwide Emergency Alert System test set for 1 p.m. Wednesday
By George Diepenbrock
November 9, 2011
“This is a test of the Emergency Alert System. This is only a test.”
K-10 panel to recommend safety barriers
By George Diepenbrock
November 2, 2011
A panel studying the safety of Kansas Highway 10 east of Lawrence will ask the state to install two stretches of cable-median barriers near Eudora and De Soto and farther east in Johnson County, two committee members told the Lawrence Journal-World on Tuesday.
K-10 panel to recommend safety barriers
By George Diepenbrock
November 2, 2011
A panel studying the safety of Kansas Highway 10 east of Lawrence will ask the state to install two stretches of cable-median barriers near Eudora and De Soto and farther east in Johnson County, two committee members told the Lawrence Journal-World on Tuesday.
Judge issues warrant for arrest of Eudoran accused of pointing handgun at resident
By George Diepenbrock
November 1, 2011
A Douglas County judge Monday issued a warrant for the arrest of a 21-year-old Eudora man who did not show up for court Monday in an aggravated assault case.
Eudora woman injured in fatal MagnaGro accidentin 2010 files suit against Lawrence company, owner
By George Diepenbrock
October 7, 2011
A Eudora woman who was injured and is also the sister of a man who died in an April 2010 industrial accident in Lawrence has filed a lawsuit against MagnaGro Corp. and its owner Raymond Sawyer.
K-10 committee looks at pilot project for cable-median barriers
By George Diepenbrock
July 15, 2011
Members of the Johnson County Commission on Thursday proposed a pilot project to install cable-median barriers along Kansas Highway 10 in two spots between Lawrence east to Lenexa.

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