R B singer R Kelly pleads innocent to child pornography
Chicago AP report: R&B star Robert Kelly, 35, pleads innocent to 21 counts of child pornography. He made no statement at arraignment, smiled for fans, and faces possible 15 years and a $100,000 fine if convicted.
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Blast at Groton Labs prompts evacuations near plant
Pfize r Corp's Groton Laboratories closed after Tuesday explosion of a 250 pound borane tetrahydrofuran cylinder. Two workers in critical condition with severe burns. five containers showed high pressure triggering door-to-door evacuations of 102 nearby homes. Officials cautious, probing cause as fire crews stabilize chemicals.
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City Commission reviews pool plan and CASA funding request
Garden City commissioners discuss pool improvements and hear CASA Director Tesa Rijfkogel urge framing CASA as a court child welfare agency not a social service. CASA seeks 2003 city funding of 11600 while city plans a 12000 pool among noncity groups. Budget review covers 2001 audit, revenue and expenditures, with police and courts receiving most funds.
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Water nitrate warning spreads across rural Kansas towns
In Healy and Scott City area water samples show nitrate averages near 11.29 mg/L well above the 10 mg/L threshold. KDHE cautions not to boil water and notes nitrates rise in spring due to agricultural runoff and rainfall. Wells will be monitored quarterly with six months expected to clear.
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Countywide burn ban extended to July seventh in Finney County
Finney County remains under a burn ban until July 7 due to high fire danger. Agricultural burning is allowed with prior fire department notification. Fireworks are banned near the Finney County Fairgrounds and within two miles of the Main Street bridge July 3 to July 5, with licensed stands selling legal county fireworks. Fire officials urge hose readiness and use on asphalt or concrete.
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