Okra Torch Charms Judges in Douglas County Chefs Challenge
Elvyn Jones reports at the sixth annual Doug County Fair Chefs Challenge in Lawrence where Sarah Hess of John Brown's Underground used a gas torch to char okra to prevent sliminess. Hess edged Raven Naramore as Meg Hertford withdrew. judges included local fire chiefs Mike Baxter, Mark Bradford, and Ken Keller.
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Audit faults Kansas foster care protections and prompts calls for resignations
An audit accuses the Kansas Department for Children and Families of failing to protect children in foster care and adoption programs. It cites missed background checks, gaps in monthly home visits, and placements in crowded or underfunded homes. Democratic lawmakers demand DCF Secretary Phyllis Gilmore resign.
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Baker Wetlands Named Kansas Most Beautiful Place
Lawrence area site Baker Wetlands tops Kansas list of the most beautiful places in the 50 states. A recent article titled The Most Beautiful Places in all 50 States highlights the wetlands as Kansas’s premier location.
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Business Classified Comics Deaths INSIDE
Classifieds page offers business ads and comics with notices of deaths inside the section along with community notices and listings for local services and events.
Holton man charged with sex offense involving minor
A Holton man faces felony charges after allegedly having sex with a 15 year old girl he met on the dating app Tinder. Police say the alleged misconduct occurred after the two connected on Tinder, leading to formal charges.
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