WaKeeney sale barn fined for permit violations
The WaKeeney Livestock Commission Co. was fined $10,000 by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for feeding cattle in pens adjacent to its sale barn in WaKeeney, beyond permitted days. A follow up found the issue persists and KDHE ordered removal of livestock except on allowed days and granted an appeal option to KDHE Secretary Gary Mitchell.
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Newton College official charged with theft
A former Bethel College controller, Michael Lichtenberger, 50, faces one count of forgery and one count of theft in Harvey County District Court for alleged theft exceeding $50,000. He is jailed on $500,000 bond after Wichita arrest. Bethel filed a civil suit.
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Wichita Figure Joins Skyline As Steel Art
Eric Schmidt created an 18 foot welded steel figure draped over the side of a brick building in downtown Wichita. The odd installation was set on the roof of his art studio a week ago and has since been repositioned. Schmidt calls the piece extra slow motion 3-D animation and says it was meant as a playful city sight.
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Guard general to step down in Kansas
Brig. Gen. Joe Crawford of Augusta retires as assistant state adjutant in charge of the Air National Guard effective Sept. 20. No successor has been named. Crawford, UT Arlington graduate, entered the Air Force in 1955 and joined the Kansas Air Guard in 1969.
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Nebraskan eyes summit on waste site
Governor Ben Nelson plans a summit to discuss disposal options for a planned low level radioactive waste site west of Butte in Boyd County. He criticizes the Central Interstate commission for narrowing options and seeks truth on costs and need while not halting licensing.
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Web savvy parents locate runaway via Internet
Kansas City parents used America Online and online chat rooms to trace their daughter Laura Stimpson who ran away to San Francisco. They coordinated with Greyhound and Redwood City police, learned her plans from peers, and flew to retrieve her after locating her through online leads and bus routes.
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