Texting and driving campaign by Kansas insurers and universities
The Kansas Insurance Department and sponsors launched a campaign urging university students and supporters to pledge not to text while driving. Participating schools include KU, K State, Wichita State, Fort Hays State, Pitt State, Washburn, and Emporia State. Pledges can be online or by texting 50555 with school codes. The goal is 40,000 pledges statewide, with first tallies around Oct. 1. Major funding comes from AT&T, KDOT, K ins plan, Turnpike Authority, Allstate, State Farm, Farmers, AAA, and Upland Mutual.
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Kansas Media
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Upland Mutual
Ken Selzer
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Trial details reveal meth link in Scott City death case
A Kansas court hears testimony on Smith's death tied to methamphetamine distribution. Prosecution argues Heberlee supplied the drug to Smith at her Scott City home. Heberlee seeks to move on after letter to county attorney. Witnesses include LaPlant, Ferrel, and Richmeier. Trial resumes with defense witnesses.
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Valley Center
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Hetherlee
Richmeier
Kansas
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