Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook Tonight Through Saturday
Mostly cloudy skies continue for tonight and Saturday with a small shower chance. Northwesterly winds 10 to 15 mph. Lows upper 30s to low 40s, high Saturday in the upper 50s to around 60. Rain risk tonight about 20 percent. Official readings show yesterday high 57 low 43. Sunrise 6 29 a.m. Sunset 6 31 p.m.
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Governor calls for Monday vote on retiree benefit rise
Governor Robert Docking urged the legislature to act next Monday on his plan to boost retiree benefits for teachers and state workers. He cited previous funds in an appropriations bill and lamented a Senate setback that killed the bill unless revived on the floor.
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Nail Gun Fatality In Sydney Workplace Death
Robert Walter Davies aged 39 died after a cartridge powered nail gun he was demonstrating discharged. Davies sustained a stomach wound and died several hours later, with two coworkers present.
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Explosion and Fire Destroy Four Businesses in Syracuse
An explosion fed by natural gas inside the Hauschild Ford Garage sparked a blaze that destroyed four buildings and damaged a fifth in Syracuse Nebraska. mechanic John Kastens was treated for minor burns. Fire departments from 16 companies battled the flames, with no damage estimate provided.
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Linwood Rural Water District Sees 95 Members Signed
Linwood area property owners form 95 charter members for the Linwood Rural Water District. Chairman John Wise notes the Thursday signup deadline and plans to submit papers to the Farmers Home Administration next Monday. FHA review usually takes about 10 days.
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Governor Docking vetoes Solon Retirement Act SB 744
Kansas Governor Robert Docking vetoed SB 744 a measure to grant a $5 monthly pension per session for legislators with at least three years of service after age 60. He argued it is not actuarially sound nor adequately funded and would burden taxpayers from the general revenue fund.
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Skater David Forbes Involved in Lawrence Center Incident
Skater David Forbes 18 of Tenn is in good condition at Watkins Memorial Hospital after colliding with a wall at the Lawrence Skate Center 1003 E 23rd around 11 p.m. Thursday. He was admitted for observation and transported by ambulance.
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