Texan Ed Bass backs Chase County courthouse renovation
In Chase County Kansas, Texas billionaire Edward Bass funds a $100,000 challenge grant toward refurbishing the 125 year old courthouse. Local residents and Chamber workers note Bass’s recent casual visits and aim to raise $100,000 by Oct 31 to unlock the full $200,000 project for a new roof.
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Texas
Edward Bass
Emma Chase
Ed Bass
Chase County
Kansas
Sheri Yoho
Charles Rays
Bass
Yale
Yoho
Stacy Coester
Chase County Chamber of Commerce
Cottonwood Falls
Coester
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Chamber
Yorkshire
England
New York Times
Main Street
Kansas State Historical Society Heritage Trust Fund
Chase County Commission
Fort Worth
Chase County Courthouse Preservation Committee
Delbert Armstrong
Bill Snead
Journal-World
Pio
Two KCK Officers Shot After Arrest In Kansas City
Two Kansas City Kansas officers were shot in the back while in an unmarked car around 12 20 pm after arresting a 19 year old suspect who was handcuffed in the back seat. The two officers were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. The suspect was captured about two hours later within two blocks.
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Kansas City
Kan
Don Ash
Bethany Medical Center
Kansas University Medical Center
Ash
Jon Kelley
Water fight with Nebraska heads to Supreme Court ruling
Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall expects the Supreme Court to decide before October whether to take Kansas suit against Nebraska over Republican River water. The 1943 compact is at issue as Kansas seeks its rightful water share amid long negotiations and mounting legal costs.
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Topeka
Carla Stovall
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Nebraska
Stovall
Supreme Court
Legislative Budget Committee
Statehouse
Ben Nelson
Kansas City railroad worker claims Cash 4 Life prize
Dennis Lesier, a 49 year old freight carman with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, won 1000 dollars a week for life in Cash 4 Life. He bought the ticket in Kansas City Kansas and plans to pay bills, possibly buy a car for his college bound daughter Amy. He and his wife Melinda have two other children. Drawings are conducted daily at the Multi-State Lottery Association in Des Moines.
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Kansas City
Kan
Dennis Lesier
Losier
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Melinda
Amy
Steve
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