Subpoena Served in Kline Abortion Case
Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline has been subpoenaed by the abortion clinic's attorney Pedro Irigonegaray who says the subpoena aims to block Kline from taking patients' medical records. Kline, leaving office January 12 after losing the GOP primary, has filed 107 charges accusing the clinic of falsifying documents and performing illegal late-term abortions, which the clinic denies.
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Topeka
Johnson County
Phill Kline
Pedro Irigonegaray
Kline
Powerball Moves From Iowa To Florida
Powerball is relocating its televised drawings from Des Moines Iowa to Florida after 16 years in Iowa. Florida joined the Multi-State Lottery Association last summer and will offer the game in January with a new look and odds. A new studio location is to be decided by Executive Director Chuck Strutt, with the first Florida drawing set for January 7.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Powerball
Florida
Lottery Association
Chuck Strutt
Kaweah grand chief faces sentencing in fraud case
Wichita AP report says Malcolm Webber also known as Grand Chief Underbird IV faces prison Friday after a federal jury conviction for leading the Kaweah Indian Nation membership scam. Prosecutors urge about 210 months while defense seeks roughly one year plus time served, arguing longer terms would be a life sentence for the 70 year old.
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Wichita
Malcolm Webber
Kown
Underbird IV
Kaweah
Webber
Garden City Reinstates Local Rutter/Cline Insurance Bid
Garden City commissioners chose local firm Rutter/Cline Associates as the low bidder to provide the city’s property and liability insurance, renewing a prior local relationship after a competitive process. The package with St. Paul was favored over Arthur J. Gallagher and Keller-Leopold, with a net premium reduction of about 19 percent from the expiring program.
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Garden City
Rutter/Cline/ Associates Inc
N. Eighth St
Rutter/ Cline
Arthur J. Gallagher
Itasca
Ill
Charlesworth & Associates
Overland Park
James Charlesworth
Charlesworth
St. Paul
Ric Gudding
Rutter Cline
Illinois
Gudding
Rutter/Cline
Reynaldo Mesa
Mesa
David Crase
Crase
Rutter
Travelers
Snowstorm Causes Dozens of Accidents Across Kansas
A winter blast across eastern Kansas spurred hundreds of traffic accidents with at least two deaths, including an 84-year-old Topeka man and a 56-year-old Prairie Village man. Snow totals reached up to about 2.5 inches in some areas amid 40 mph winds, reducing visibility and making roads slick. Many schools and churches canceled evening activities as officers logged 359 accidents in Sedgwick County alone, most minor.
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Wichita
Kansas
Topeka
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Prairie Village
el Dorado
John Woynick
National Weather Service
Telegram
Ulysses
Larry Ruthi
Dodge City
Finney County
Garden City
Kalvesta
Ruthi
Chris Bowman
Bowman
Kansas City
Kan
KCTV
Sedgwick County
Interstate 135
Kansas Coliseum
Diane Gage
Support group guides healing through holiday grief at Nazarene Church
Bob Trosper leads a Tuesday night support group at the Church of the Nazarene to help people cope with loss during the holidays. Participants share memories and emotions while learning to simplify life, express feelings, and accept long grieving timelines. The church will start a new grief sharing program in mid January to provide ongoing support and biblical-based resources.
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Bob Trosper
Trosper
Church of the Nazarene
Campus Drive
Kay Linville
Coping with grief during the holiday season
Guidance for handling loss during holidays advice to plan time, express emotions, adjust traditions, seek support, and honor lost loved ones through gifts or charity with resources from the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors and grietshare.org.
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Grietshare.org
Transmission battle: regulator defends timeliness in Kansas
Kansas regulator chairman Tom Wright rejected claims the commission delays a high voltage line project through southwest Kansas. The ITC Great Plains and Prairie Wind Transmission compete to build the V shaped lines from Spearville through Comanche and Barber counties toward Wichita, a move tied to wind energy growth and regional grid upgrades. The advisory group and lawmakers pressed for a timely decision as online petitions seek support for ITC Great Plains.
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Topeka
HNS
Kansas
Tom Wright
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Wright
Annie Kuether
D-Topeka
ITC Great Plains
Greatplainsgrid
State Corporation Commission
Central and Western Kansas Rural Electric Cooperatives
Michigan
Prairie Wind Transmission
Westar Energy
Mississippi
Spearville
Comanche
Barber
Wichita
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