Do Jayhawks have a prayer for NCAA tilt
In San Jose a Kansas priest favors SIU while admitting a conflict with his Jayhawk allegiance. The Rev Bob Flannery of St Francis Xavier Church prays for a Saluki win to secure a national title path, while KU alumnus brother Joe Flannery remains loyal to Kansas.
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Carbondale Ill
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UCLA
Pittsburgh
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Sinkhole Collapses Galena Building Blighting Mining Town
In Galena a large sinkhole beneath an old mine collapses the back of a brick building housing Morang and his mother, forcing evacuation and ending the town’s last bar. The event underscores a century of lead and zinc mining's enduring impact on the southeast Kansas community.
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Mickey Center
Murray Balk
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Galena
Balk
Morang
Opal Currey
Currey
Darrell Shoemaker
Mickey Morang
Green Parrot
Baxter Springs
Belone found guilty in girlfriend beating death
Douglas County jury convicts Christopher Belone, 36, of second degree murder and three other charges for the July beating death of Linda Begay, 37, at Gaslight Village. Begay died days later from blunt abdominal trauma. Prosecutor hailed the verdict as justice.
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Lawrence
Christopher Belone
Linda Begay
Gaslight Village
Mobile Home Park
W. 31St St
Trent Krug
Pet food recall sparks local concern over poisoned pets
A Lecompton couple suspects their cat was poisoned by contaminated pet food recalled nationwide. Area stores pull nearly 100 brands of cat and dog food from shelves while veterinarians report a surge of worried calls from owners. Read the complete story on page 1B.
Retired Quail Run Teacher Aims to Help Kenyan Children
A former Quail Run teacher unveils a new mission to support education for children in Kenya. The plan focuses on fundraising, resource sharing, and educational partnerships to improve access and learning opportunities.
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