Indiana woman wins 6 million lottery prize in May draw
D E Odem Rowell of South Bend claimed Indiana 6 million Lotto America prize in Indianapolis. The 40 year old described how a Slurpy craving led to her ticket purchase and eventual windfall. She plans to help family with houses cars travel and possibly open a daycare.
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Two Kansas counties added to federal disaster aid list
WABAUNSEE and WASHINGTON counties in northeastern Kansas join Sedgwick Butler and Cowley in being designated federal disaster areas. FEMA reports nearly 1,000 storm victims have sought aid, with 967 applying for federal and state assistance across centers in Wichita Andover Winfield. The April 26 tornadoes killed 19 and damaged or destroyed over 1,000 homes.
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Alma
FEMA
Jay Baker
Andover
Winfield
Baker
Ring's central figure admits guilt
Davis Kendall Walker of Springfield pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in a scheme involving stolen tractor trailers and refrigeration units from 15 vehicles across Kansas Illinois Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri. Prosecutors say the operations moved about 285000 worth of units through his Independent Refrigeration Service. He faces up to five years in prison and a 250000 fine with sentencing expected within three months.
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Chris Whitley
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Jean Paul Bradshaw
Kansas City
Barrier-free Ryan Gray Playground Seeks City Funds
Organizers ask Lawrence officials for about 50 000 in city funds and services to build the first barrier-free playground at Hillcrest School. The project estimates range 225 000 to 330 000 with 20 000 raised and Hallmark Cards pledging 30 000 after 100 000 is raised from others.
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Hallmark Cards Inc
Jody Anderson
Ruling means bigger tax bute for some district employees
Lawrence school district employees will see smaller take home pay as a life insurance benefit through KPERS becomes taxable. IRS rules cap pre tax employer coverage at 50 000, making excess coverage taxable. With district life insurance now seen as employer paid, taxes retroactively start Jan 1 and continue in future pay periods.
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Lawrence Education Assn
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Epers Life Insurance
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