Tornado Devastates Harveyville Over 40 Percent Damaged
A Tuesday EF 2 tornado, packing 120 to 130 mph winds, ripped through Harveyville Kansas injuring 14 in a town of about 250. Gov Brownback declared a state of emergency as debris cleanup began and a makeshift landfill was prepared.
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Harveyville tornado relief efforts start as church disaster seen
Douglas County Emergency Management coordinates aid for Harveyville after a tornado damaged Wabaunsee County town. Twelve responders deployed from area counties. two Douglas County deputies assist, with more to come. Church debris at Harveyville United Methodist Church destroys sanctuary and stained glass. pastor vows rebuilding despite loss. Residents recount rapid, terrifying moments as windows shattered and the basement storm shelter was unusable.
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Reporter Contact Details for George Diepenbrock
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Lawrence and Free State seniors named Presidential Scholar candidates
Lawrence High School senior Leah Towle and Free State High School senior Sisira Srisutiva are named candidates for the U S Presidential Scholar Program. Kansas has 45 candidates this year and Topeka High School student Nicholas Henriquez is also listed. Semifinals will be announced in April with 500 semifinalists and final Scholars named in May. Last year Victoria Gilman of Free State was among 141 Scholars.
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Ward's amendment triggers tax cut clash in Kansas House
GOP Ward defends his actions while labeling Donohoe cranky as a weeklong dispute erupts over Ward's amendment to Bill 2212. The measure proposed a 90 million property tax cut over two years but Ward's gut and go move eliminated the underlying bill, triggering a caucus rebuke and apologies from leaders before the House reconvened. The row ends with Ward denying deception as Republicans plan reconstructions in the tax committee.
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