Kansas City and Hickman Mills to offer free lunches
The Kansas City and Hickman Mills school districts will provide free lunch to every student starting in August under a new U S Department of Agriculture provision. Districts will cover costs via savings from reduced paperwork and will ensure discreet handling at lunch lines for students and families.
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Ex Garmin worker jailed in GPS theft case and deaths in Kansas
Terence Heathington, a former Garmin International employee in Olathe, KS, was sentenced to two years and nine months in federal prison for mail fraud tied to stealing GPS devices worth over 1 million dollars. He faces restitution exceeding 2 million. In Reno County, a trash truck struck and killed 22-year-old Dylan Snyder as construction crews cleared cones on Kansas 61. In Abilene, the Great Plains Theatre, housed in a historic church building from 1881, burned down causing a total loss with no injuries. Denison mayor Audrey Oliverius resigned amid a recall attempt over alleged Open Meetings Act violations. council president Bruce Sweany to serve as acting mayor.
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Dickinson County Emergency Management
Chancy Smith
First Presbyterian Church
Topeka Capital- Journal
Oliverius
Bruce Sweany
Kansas Court Overturns All Death Sentences Since 1994
The Kansas Supreme Court has overturned or remanded every death sentence appealed since Kansas reinstated the death penalty. The Wichita Massacre case involving the Carr brothers led to 113 counts and a death verdict, with debates over joint trials and pretrial publicity. The article notes ongoing concerns about death penalty efficacy, legal process, and recent high profile cases, including Cheever and Williams, highlighting activism by the Kansas Coalition Against the Death Penalty.
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Pittsburg State University
Carrie Williams
Kleypas
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Cheever
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas Court
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