Interstate 70 crash kills two 19 year olds from Louisville
Two people died Friday morning in a crash on Interstate 70 about 13 miles east of Junction City. Kansas Highway Patrol identified the victims as Matthew Falk and Kathryn Tory, both 19, of Louisville Kentucky. A semi driven by Robert Sherwood of Carbondale was parked on the shoulder when Falk's car left the driving lane and skidded under the trailer. Sherwood was uninjured.
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WSU dean named president of Unity College Maine
Wichita State University dean David Glenn-Lewin age 58 is named president of Unity College in Unity Maine. He will assume the post in July after serving as dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since 1994. He earned a PhD from Cornell in ecology and evolutionary biology. Unity College specializes in environmental science outdoor recreation and natural resource management.
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Elwood suffers 200 Snorkel layoffs and Payless store closure
Elwood Missouri learns Snorkel International will cut 200 jobs and halt production for three weeks, while Payless Cashways closes its Elwood store. Mayor Jim Rader says the loss will deeply hurt a town of about 1200, with workers commuting from nearby towns. Some employees may transfer to a St Joseph store. OmniQuip cites weak housing starts and slow sales as cause.
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NRA Opens Convention in Kansas City
The NRA opens its annual convention in Kansas City with Charles and Lois Taft of Mountain View Arkansas reaffirming support for gun rights under the Second Amendment. Leaders say opposition to gun control remains strong but legislation in Congress may favor law abiding gun owners, while critics argue the NRA ignores broader violence issues.
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