Free State Girls Basketball Has Twin Duo Obsession
Free State High hosts a girls basketball game as fans discover two sets of twins on the team. Abbey and Chelsea Casady join Ariana and Summer Frantz, creating double vision for spectators entering the gym. Page 1B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firebirds
Abbey
Chelsea Casady
Ariana
Summer Frantz
Baldwin City Diversity Day Celebrates Disabilities
Baldwin High School marks Diversity Day yearly to honor students with disabilities. The program aims to improve attitudes and foster inclusive behavior across the student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin High School
LaPierre backs cops in all schools to prevent massacres
Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the National Rifle Association, defends arming police and armed security in every school as the measure to stop future mass shootings. He calls it a necessary response amid debate over school safety and gun policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne LaPierre
The
National Rifle Association
Doctor’s detective work solves puzzling toddler injury
Christian Hernandez, 18 months, pursued a rare carotid cavernous fistula after a limp eye and months of misdiagnosis. A Kansas neurosurgeon matched the case to a nearly unheard in child, guiding a delicate endovascular fix that promises a safer Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hernandez
Hernandez
Gardner
Francine Hernandez
Christian
Francine
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Children’s Mercy
Kansas City
K.C
Koji Ebersole
Kansas University Hospital
Ebersole
Past bond issue shadows new Lawrence proposal
Lawrence school officials warn the public that memories of a 2005 bond dispute may hinder support for a $92.5 million plan. Critics say funds went to athletic facilities rather than classrooms, though Superintendent Rick Doll and others contest that claim, citing records showing renovations and new buildings at junior high sites and Broken Arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Rick Doll
Doll
Old South
Broken Arrow School
Broken Arrow
Blood Drive Honors Haley Bernard Meant to Help Leukemia Fight
Four year old Haley Bernard from Bonner Springs was diagnosed with a rare juvenile leukemia after a swollen toe led to medical checks. Her family, aided by the Bonner Springs Fire Department, organizes a blood drive at the Fire EMS Station 13001 Metropolitan Ave from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday to replenish platelets for her chemotherapy and to highlight the need for donors. Haley began chemotherapy soon after the diagnosis, with her newborn sister contributing to the urgency for blood donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley Bernard
Haley
Bernard
Bonner Springs
Metropolitan Ave
Dennis Bernard
Bernards
Children’s Mercy
Heather Pate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Free State
Baldwin City
Facebook.com
Ljworld
Twitter
Dilbert
Kevin Anderson
Journal-World
By Matt Erickson
Merickson
Ljworld.com
Bond
Caroline Boyer