Teen death highlights danger of playing pass out
The Wilson family warns others after Kimberly, 15, died from self inflicted pass out play. Officials rule accidental death with no foul play. Kimberly, a devout Christian and KU volunteer, reportedly used the dangerous game alone and without signs prior. Tim Wilson urges parental vigilance and awareness among peers.
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Mitchell
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River of Fire Church
Taelyr Shelton
Kimberly
Kimber
Shelton
Veritas
Nick Krug
Journal-World Photo
Wayne C. Anderson
Kimberly Wilson
Lawrence
Free Methodist Church
California protester Cindy Sheehan seeks divorce in Solano County
Patrick Sheehan filed for divorce in Solano County court, citing strain from the death of their son Casey, a 24 year old Army soldier killed in April 2004. Cindy Sheehan, who camped outside President Bush's Texas ranch with antiwar activists, says the stress led to separation.
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Bush
Texas
Patrick Sheehan
Solano County
San Francisco
Casey
Sheehan
Vacaville
White House
Fort Lewis
Seattle
H and R Block Tax Courses Open For Enrollment
H R Block, a tax preparation leader for 50 years, invites enrollments in its Income Tax Course. Classes start soon at multiple local locations and aim to teach tax preparation and personal savings strategies, building on two million trained over two decades.
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Petition Drives Stir Community Action In Douglas County
Residents explore petition routes to influence government while staying within rules. Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew notes many petitions fail to gain traction and warns nonofficial efforts carry risk. Lawrence High School junior Chris Paradies gathered over 900 signatures at the sidewalk sale to challenge a fireworks ban, aiming to build public support before pursuing formal steps.
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Jamie Shew
Lawrence
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Chris Paradies
Lawrence High School
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Petition process for local petitions and citizen activism
Douglas County officials outline petition rules including a 180 day window after first signature, notarized circulator affidavits, and signature validation by election officers. The piece ties civics practice to a 2004 smoking ban challenge and a northwest Lawrence Wal Mart dispute, detailing experiences of local residents and calls for voter-registered signatures with caution on validity and higher pledge totals.
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Wal-Mart
Martha Perala
Lawrence-Douglas County
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