Evolution debate in Kansas court of words and ideas
The Kansas evolution hearings pit Bill Harris a UMKC medicine professor and ID advocate against mainstream science attorney Pedro Irigonegaray as they clash over teaching criticism of evolution. Supporters frame it as a science debate while some board members hint at religious influence. Bruce Chapman calls it the Scopes Trial reversed.
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Bill Harris
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Harris
Iriganegaray
Kathy Martin
Clay
Dayton
Clarence Darrow
John Scopes
Kansas
Scopes
Bruce Chapman
Discovery Institute
Foster moms seek group home at Theoni school site
Foster mothers Good and Heady plan a therapeutic group home at Theoni school to serve high risk youth from eastern Kansas. They argue better reintegration and cost savings, though traffic and water concerns echo opposition. A zoning change was recommended for May hearings, with plans to start at 15 beds and up to 20, requiring extensive therapy and staffing.
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Theoni School
St. Francis Academy
25Th Judicial District
Youth Services
Julie Wright
Kansas
Youthville
Wright
Topeka
Area Planning Commission
Finney County Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Planning Commission
Kalvesta
Garden City
Good
Larry Myers
Susan Miller
Myers
Miller
Hoar
Heady
Primerica
Prayer Day speaker Kline draws Garden City crowd at breakfast
The 54th Annual National Prayer Day Breakfast drew about 150 residents this morning. Cousins noted it is one of the largest crowds as Kline spoke about unity in Christ and witnessing God's presence in difficult times. Churches planned church bell ringing and a noon reading of Prayer for the Nation 2005.
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Cousins
Garden City
Kline
God
Montezuma manhunt prompts townwide lockdown and police surge
Gray County officers with three K 9 teams searched Montezuma on the west side as Mancuso fled through town. Citizens were told indoors and to open doors only to police while 911 calls aided swift tracking. Local cafe staff and residents described fear turned to relief as law enforcement conducted the operation.
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Montezuma
Clark
Mancuso
Hargett
Donna Coulter
Coulter
Donna C’s
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