Sophomore Conner Frankamp to Transfer From Kansas
KU coach Bill Self confirmed on Friday that sophomore guard Conner Frankamp will transfer to an as yet undecided school. Frankamp, a Wichita North product 6 feet tall, 165 pounds, played sparingly last season after averaging 11.0 points per game and making 14 of 28 threes in the NCAA Tournament. a Creighton move had been rumored previously.
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School ends Halloween and Valentine parties at Hillcrest
Lawrence's Hillcrest Elementary scrapped its Halloween costume parade and Valentine's Day parties. Parents including Sarah Hill-Nelson criticized the move while questions about the reason behind the decision remained unanswered. Julie Boyle said each elementary school sets its own party policy and Friday's report offered no clear cause.
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Tax receipts fall short in October by $23 million
Kansas state tax revenues came in $23 million below projections for October and $46.5 million short for the first four months of the fiscal year. Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan blamed higher refunds and weaker-than-expected collections, signaling fiscal policy concerns for Governor Brownback’s administration.
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Federal judge to rule soon on same sex marriage injunction
U S District Judge Daniel Crabtree said he would decide soon whether to issue an injunction against state officials denying marriage licenses to same sex couples. The Kansas AG's office said it would seek a stay pending appeal to the 10th Circuit if the injunction is issued.
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Clocks Set Back as Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday and clocks are set back one hour. Time returns to standard time, with daylight time resuming on the second Sunday in March.
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