Man pleads guilty to Franklin County bank robbery
Robert Martin of Quenemo Kansas admitted aiding the March 19 robbery of Goppert State Service Bank in Pomona with co defendants Caleb Jeffcoat and Christel Collins. Jeffcoat awaits sentencing, Collins awaits trial. Martin faces up to 20 years and a $25,000 fine. sentencing scheduled later.
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Kansas
U.S. District Court
Franklin County
U.S
Barry Grissom
Robert Martin
Quenemo
Goppert State Service Bank
East Franklin St
Pomona
Grissom
Martin
Caleb Jeffcoat
Jeffcoat
Christel Collins
Quenomo
Fatal LSD linked crash kills three near Benton Kansas
Deputies say a Kansas teenager and a friend took LSD hours before the crash on Kansas 254. Dominic Stolfi, 16, drove head on into a car carrying Lisa Hardy and Nancy Ross, killing all three. The friend was hospitalized and Dominic’s father retrieved him.
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Kansas
Butler County
Kelley Herzet
Dominic Stolfi
Herzet
Wichita Eagle
Dominic
Andover
Stolfi
Kansas 254
Potwin
Lisa Hardy
Nancy Ross
Worker dies in grain car accident in Kansas City Kansas
Kansas City officials say a 48-year-old contractor for BNSF Railway died after falling into a grain-filled train car at Kansas City yards. Fire officials found his body near the bottom as rail crews removed grain during transfer to a semi-trailer.
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Kan
Bnsf Railway
Fire Department
James Breedlove
Craig Duke
Breedlove
KCTV5
Kwch-Tv
Christi Hospital
Wichita
Kelly Unruh
Plymell
Garden City
Spencer
Ryan Unruh
Allen Shelton
Price and Sons Funeral Home
Ex-police chief in Alford pleas in fund theft case
Kenneth Parker, former Independence Police Chief, entered Alford pleas to four felonies including perjury official misconduct misuse of public funds and theft of property over 25000 dollars. The case, handled in Montgomery County court by a Shawnee County deputy DA, resulted in two years probation and 50000 dollars restitution.
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Kenneth Parker
Alford
Parker
Montgomery
Shawnee County
Montgomery County
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PACs pour money into District 4 GOP primary contest
In Kansas fourth district race between Todd Tiahrt and Rep. Mike Pompeo, PACs and large donors shape the field. Tiahrt reports about 125000 raised since May, 51000 loan to campaign, 90000 from individuals, while Pompeo has over 21 million in cash and AFP plans 409225 in ads.
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Kansas
Todd Tiahrt
U.S
Mike Pompeo
Pompeo
David
Tiahrt
Kansans
Willis
Wink” Hartman
Charles
David Koch
Congress
Americans For Prosperity
AFP
Jeff Glendening
From Bar to Gym Nook Turnhalle Project Eyes New Life
The Turnhalle building, once a drinking spot with possible bowling lanes and beer garden, could become a gymnastics studio with performance space and indoor market or eatery. Tony Krsnich aims to finalize a plan in 60 days, using historic tax credits and seeking city help for parking variances. The LPA seeks a vital, publicly valued future while preserving windows, balcony, stage, and other features.
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Krsnich
Lawrence
LPA
Mike Goans
Poehler
East Lawrence
Brown
Turnhalle
Tony
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