Fort Riley commander reflects as 24th Division departs
Maj. Gen. Dennis Hardy ends his Fort Riley tenure as the 24th Infantry Division returns from Germany to the post under Brig. Gen. Carter Ham. The transition doubles Fort Riley’s population, shifts to a transforming Army, and expands training for Iraq transition teams. The division will deactivate, while 200 soldiers join the 1st Infantry Division and a $52 million new headquarters rises.
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Lenexa Woman Gets 20 Years In Toddler Death
Jessica Harber 25 pleaded no contest to second-degree murder in the March 2005 death of 18 month old Dakota Smith. Prosecutors urged a longer sentence after she claimed innocence while her lawyers planned an appeal. The judge granted the request, upholding criminal responsibility despite defense objections.
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Inmate Mortally Injured at Leavenworth Prison
James Allen Corley 35 was found injured in a minimum security area at Lansing Correctional Facility on Wednesday. He died Thursday after surgery at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. An unnamed inmate is in solitary confinement as Kansas corrections investigate. Corley, held since March 2005 for drug manufacture and paraphernalia, would have turned 36 today.
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