Body found in Milford Lake after 88-year-old man missing
John Rhodes of Junction City was located at the southwestern edge of Milford Lake about 12:30 p.m. Thursday after his car was seen on a nearby dead-end road. Rhodes had not been seen since Monday evening. An autopsy was planned. no foul play is suspected. Overland Park: four felonies charged in attempted ATM theft at Metcalf South Shopping Center. Robert L. Willis, 43, Kansas City Missouri, charged with felony criminal damage to property, attempted felony theft and two counts of aggravated assault. He was held on 75,000 bond. three others fled.
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Acting Wyandotte sheriff fires two deputies amid budget shakeup
Ed Mayfield after being named acting sheriff abolishes Maj. Gerald Jefferies and Inspector Robert Spillman posts citing unclear job definitions. Both earned 41628 yearly. The move comes days after the sheriff's forced resignations and followed a yearlong probe by Dist. Atty. Nick Tomasic and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation into department wrongdoing. An 18 year old woman, Bridget Pope, was convicted of second degree murder in the Sept. 9 killing of Tracy Horgna, a 16 year old Nickerson High School cheerleader, carrying up to 8 1/2 years in prison.
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Workers' comp reforms cut costs for Kansas businesses
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius says 1993 changes in the workers' compensation system will lower insurance costs. Preliminary NCCI figures show open market insurers saving about 5 percent, affecting roughly 62 percent of the market. the remaining 38 percent are unspecified.
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Kansas Worker Comp Reform Aims to Lower Costs
State law requires most non farm businesses to buy workers compensation insurance or cover benefits. Insurance costs rose 1991 92 prompting 1993 reforms. Costs decreased 8.5 percent but premiums remain high. Sebelius expects NCCI rates filed by February and decision by June 1 with optimism for lower rates this year. A constitutional flaw in the 1993 reform was fixed to stabilize the system and aid the NCCIs rate finalization.
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