Merry-go-round of football coaches must stop
KU athletic director Sheahon Zenger, hired for his football background, has overseen six seasons with coaches producing a 10-62 record the worst in the program in history. Chancellor Douglas Girod decided to retain Zenger and Beaty for a fourth season despite the skid. Beaty is 3-33 in three years, the worst FBS mark in that span.
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Fort Hays State
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Kansas fossils replica in KU Earth Energy and Environment Center
In KU atrium a 45 foot mosasaur replica and a five foot protostega fossilized sea turtle model join a nod to Kansas geology. The display, installed Wednesday, marks the state’s ancient inland sea and prairie transition with two life size replicas.
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Lawmakers balk at Lansing prison plan in $300 million rebuild
Kansas lawmakers question a nearly $300 million project to replace the Lansing Correctional Facility. A joint committee urged the Department of Corrections to delay decision by at least a year, though final action likely rests with Gov. Sam Brownback and top legislators before the 2018 session. Secretary Joe Norwood presented the plan to the committee.
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New Wireless Internet Expands to Lawrence Kansas
An Iola based internet service company has expanded into Lawrence offering wireless access and promising soon to add cable TV. Residents near grain elevators may gain a new internet option as the service rolls out in the city.
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