One-Vehicle Rollover On K-10 Sends Three To Hospitals
A Tuesday evening crash on Kansas Highway 10 caused by Landon McKinnis 21 of Shawnee left three men injured. The 1986 Chevrolet Blazer rolled several times in the median near the Lawrence Knights of Columbus Halls. An Overland Park man, 23, was ejected and airlifted in critical condition. McKinnis and Steven Clark of Overland Park were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Lafayette Cosby of Lawrence sustained minor injuries and refused treatment. Police continue investigation.
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Landon McKinnis
Shawnee
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Lawrence
Berkeley Plaza Seeks 30 Day TIF Extension
Berkeley Plaza Inc seeks a 30 day extension to file a tax increment financing proposal for a retail residential project southeast of Ninth and New Hampshire streets. Jeff Schmalberg asked for more time to refine design elements and public improvements to be financed with TIF. City officials encouraged any developer to submit within the extension period while new blight rules aim to prevent decaying properties.
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New Hampshire Streets
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Mike Wildgen
Lawrence City Commission acts to curb blight and upgrade water treatment
Lawrence commissioners approved a resolution to strengthen codes against blight and broaden inspector power to cite property owners and vehicles in yards without prior complaints. They also author ized purchasing 7.5 million tons of Calgon WPH carbon for Clinton Water Treatment Plant at 10 857 to reduce musty tastes and odors. Sub stance abuse funding of about 450 000 was approved for 13 agencies including KU programs and Lawrence Partnership for Children and Youth.
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G.S. Robins
Clinton
Lawrence Partnership For Children and Youth Inc
Kansas University
David Ambler
City Hikes Water Treatment Costs In Baldwin
Baldwin plans a near four percent rate increase for next year after the Lawrence City Commission raised wholesale water rates. Baldwin pays $1.62 per 1,000 gallons to Lawrence, up from $1.56, with raw water treated in Lawrence and billed to Baldwin’s customers. Lawrence says its own customers face no hike, and Baldwin’s public works director notes limited control over pass-through costs.
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Two men plead guilty in Payless Shoesource robberies
Derrick V. Johnson of Lawrence and Thomas Harris of Lawrence faced federal counts for the October 1996 Payless Shoesource robbery at 1300 W. 23rd and two earlier regional robberies. Johnson admitted robbery affecting interstate commerce and gun use, with a Nov. 20 sentencing date and a potential 20 year term on each robbery count plus 25 years mandatory on gun uses. Harris pleaded guilty in June 1997 and faces Oct. 2 sentencing. The crimes also included Budge's Sports Center in Ottawa on Oct. 4 and Gameco in Olathe on Oct. 8, 1996.
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Olathe
Derrick V. Johnson
Payless Shoesource
U.S
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Topeka
Jackie Williams
Johnson
Thomas Harris
Douglas County
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Girl struck aiding grandfather in accident in fair condition
A 12 year old girl, Kendra Toshavik, remained in fair condition after being struck by a vehicle while helping deliver newspapers near 27th and Missouri. She had a broken pelvis and leg and was flown from Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Kansas University Medical Center.
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Missouri
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas University Medical Center
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Toshavik
Noel A. George
Lawrence
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