KU Summer Enrollment Figures Await Board-Policy Release
KU does not publish summer enrollment numbers until after the term ends, following a Kansas Board of Regents policy. The current year figures will be released later in compliance with that rule.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Call Sound Off Line For Viewer Questions
A local newspaper notes residents are directed to call 832 7297 to leave questions for the Sound Off segment. Callers are guided to listen to a recording that prompts them to record their inquiry. The notice emphasizes using the specified line for questions to be addressed on air.
Email scam prompts caution from local residents
Residents describe scams promising free goods in exchange for bank details. Brandi Franklin, Ted Izzo, and Jared Wondrack share experiences noting offers of a computer, camera, and magazine subscriptions or security problems require action. They advise skepticism and avoiding sharing account numbers.
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Brandi Franklin
Lawrence
Jared Wondrack
McCray case: juror doubts over jailhouse testimony emerge
A murder case reveals conflicts over jail inmate Mason who testified McCray confessed to the shooting. Rhoads later recanted writing, yet prosecutors and defense clash over withholding exculpatory information. A second trial produced a life sentence amid ongoing debate over potential new trials and appeals.
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McCray
Branch
Ed Mason
Mason
Rhoads
Jessica Kunen
Christine Kenney
Kenney
Kunen
Malone
Karen
Dist
Charles Branson
Douglas County
Staff writer contact information note
The article provides a contact line for staff writer Eric Weslander with a phone number 832-7146 for readers seeking direct information or follow up.
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Eric Weslander
Shelter programs aim to aid homeless with paper sales and cookies
Homeless residents may sell a homeland produced newspaper for a dollar with 75 cents to the vendor and 25 cents to cover paper costs. Other initiatives include welcome racks and cookies sold at farmers markets to provide income and boost self worth. City officials note compliance with rules while monitoring panhandling limits.
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Henderson
Massachusetts Street
Mike Wildgen
Wildgen
Maria Martin
Downtown
Lawrence Inc
Morgan
Edwards
Lawrence
Highway project plans spark landowner concerns and access questions
Officials outlined eminent domain needs and new road access for a four lane Kansas project. Landowners fear property takings though advocates say fair compensation, with forum participants noting safety gains, drainage input, and a shift east of the route. Appraisal and right-of-way purchases are projected for summer 2006, construction aimed for early 2008.
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Sheri Caldwell
Reece
Lubliner
Zarco Station
Franklin County
KDOT
Switchgrass research grows at Haskell and Baker wetlands
Delinda Pushetonequa, a Haskell College senior, tests leaf sprouts in a greenhouse behind Tam Mead Hall as part of a study on switchgrass varieties. The aim is to select types for insulation and heat, with two acres needed to build a Caddo-style thatch house. The project links to broader national research on fuel from switchgrass.
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Haskell and Baker
Tam Mead Hall
Haskell
Delinda Pushetonequa
Pushetonequa
Welton
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