SRS hires new communications head in Kansas
The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services names Angela de Rocha as director of communications, to bolster internal and external messaging after announcing the closure of nine offices including the Lawrence site. She replaces Bill Miskell, joins Rachel Whitten. salary details not released.
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Vandalism at Eudora stadium leads to millions in costs
A suspect was arrested at the Eudora Police Department on suspicion of criminal damage over 25000 dollars. Bond set at 2500 dollars with a court date July 28 and possible formal charges before then. The district closed the stadium for repairs estimated at 130000 dollars for turf and track resealing, with options under review and insurance likely offsetting costs. The district plans to reopen the stadium for football and soccer this fall, seeking damages from those prosecuted.
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Lawsuit Targets Kansas Abortion Clinic Restrictions
Attorney general faces criticism over no bid state contract amid new abortion clinic licensing rules. Gov Schmidt adds Solicitor General McAllister to defend the law, with hourly rates cited for paralegals and partners. Plaintiffs Dr Herbert Hodes and daughter Dr Traci Nauser, who operate in Overland Park, joined by Aid for Women Kansas City, seek to block the new clinic requirements.
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Man is sentenced to 23 years for sex crimes in Kansas
A 37 year old Tonganoxie man, Edward Everitt Peel Jr., was sentenced by Leavenworth County Judge Gunnar Sundby to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape, aggravated indecent liberties with a child, attempted aggravated indecent liberties with a child, and indecent solicitation of a child. The crimes involved a girl aged six to 14 between 2002 and 2004 and occurred before Jessica's Law.
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Man pleads to 1981 Kansas rapes in New York trial
A New York City man charged with raping two women in Kansas in 1981 pled guilty to a pair of counts in a Topeka court. The defendant faced charges stemming from attacks on two separate victims in 1981, with sentencing expected after the pleas.
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Man pleads guilty in Ogden rape case in Riley Court
Daniel Brewer pleaded no contest in one case and guilty in another in Riley County District Court. Judge David Stutzman set sentencing for Sept. 27 after Brewer was released on his own recognizance. The crimes occurred in Ogden in 1981 with one case previously dropped after a hung jury. Eddie Lowery, a Fort Riley soldier, was wrongfully imprisoned for the second rape for 10 years before DNA cleared him.
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Riley County District Court
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Ogden
Fort Riley
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