December 14, 2025

LAWRENCE — Douglas County authorities have found a woman in a car at the bottom of Clinton Lake. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that an underwater search team recovered the woman’s body from the car about 175 feet offshore of Boat Ramp No. 1 Wednesday afternoon. The paper reports that although the Douglas County Sheriff’s office doesn’t have a positive identification of the woman, they have alerted the family of a missing woman. KOFO has been told by family friends that the missing woman could be former Ottawan Lesley Smith, 38, who has been missing six years.
Thursday, Sept. 23, 10 a.m.

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