Valley Falls man faces trial for December shooting
Jefferson County judge orders a trial for 62 year old John Hayworth Jr. charged with attempted second degree murder in a December shooting of 58 year old William Schoonover. Prosecutors seek attempted first degree murder alleging premeditation after a dispute over cattle. Hayworth's wife Bernadine faced aggravated battery and obstructing the investigation. Arraignment set for March 22.
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Man enters plea in robbery case in Hilltop Drive incident
Dustin A. Smith, 24, of Richmond, Franklin County, pleaded Monday to one count of conspiracy to commit aggravated battery tied to a March robbery at the 800 block of Hilltop Drive. Co-defendants Mikael Englund, 23, and a juvenile were named. Englund faces an April 2 trial for another robbery at the same residence. The victim testified last December that three men attacked him in mid March 2011, and Smith faces 17 to 46 months on sentencing, with possible probation if no prior felonies.
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Heart attack survivor leads fight against cancer crusade
Michelle Derusseau, a 48 year old heart attack survivor who was treated with two stents after collapsing at 39, now champions cancer awareness. She shared her near fatal experience at the Go Bed for Women luncheon in Lawrence and cites lifestyle changes like sleep, exercise, and diet as part of her turnaround.
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Local woman joins Livestrong effort to aid cancer families
Michelle Derusseau became a Livestrong leader for Douglas County after raising 2500 dollars in a Livestrong Challenge 90 mile bike ride in Austin Texas. She aims to educate residents about The Lance Armstrong Foundation and its Livestrong campaign helping people affected by cancer including families and spouses.
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Brownback Defends Contraceptive Rule From Religious Critics
Kansas Governor Brownback defends a federal contraceptive coverage rule while noting some religious institutions may face conflicts with their tenets. Obama officials say the rule expands preventive care. critics including NOW leaders call his remarks dismissive of women's rights. Lt. Gov. Colyer frames the measure as protecting religious liberty amid a legislative push.
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Kansas water officials push new measures to protect Ogallala aquifer
Stover and Kansas water officials promote bills at various stages in the legislature to safeguard water levels in the Ogallala and High Plains aquifers. Proposed changes include eliminating use it or lose it provisions for certain areas, enabling Local Enhanced Management Area plans, and introducing multiyear flex accounts to encourage conservation and provide drought year flexibility. The measures are voluntary and aim to address shrinking state water resources without causing panic. Higher education writer Andy Hyland reports.
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