Jayhawks fans chase Madness to distant sites
Diehard KU supporters faced long travel costs as Winston-Salem drew tighter restrictions for March Madness. Buffalo housed fewer fans, while Lamar and Kansas crowds bought tickets, endured high airfares, and planned trips to Syracuse or Orlando if KU advances. Atomic Fireballs fans counted gas, food, lodging, and shirts and mapped plans from Overland Park to cheer the Jayhawks.
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Jayhawks eye Final Four as Nance previews CBS coverage
Winston Salem reports CBS veteran Jim Nance says Kansas has a real chance to reach the Final Four after beating DePaul and potentially Duke. He notes the team could open as a favorite in the regionals and cites upcoming broadcasts with Billy Packer. Fern Badzin celebrated her 50th birthday with Kansas fans and team officials.
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Jim Badzin
Baldwin examines teenage drug issues in Baldwin
School official White notes rising drug and alcohol concerns among teens in Baldwin. He urges community, law enforcement, parents, and businesses to investigate causes and prevent abuse before disciplinary actions are needed. Nine Baldwin youths were arrested in Abilene for alcohol and marijuana offenses during a state basketball tournament.
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Salina
Driver sentenced for crash in Lawrence tragedy
District Judge Jack Murphy sentenced Manuel Brown to 32 months in prison for drunken driving that caused a deadly Lawrence crash. Relatives lament the impact of alcohol on Native families while defense and state advocates argued for probation and treatment rather than prison.
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Ron Red Elk
Sally Howard
Murphy
Little
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Lawrence
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