Lawrence woman to undergo surgery for rare migraine disorder
A 48-year-old Lawrence mother of three, Kerry Townsend, with daily debilitating migraines and paralysis, travels to Dallas for a preliminary surgery described by a KU Medical Center neurologist as an effective treatment for a rare diagnosis. Townsend hopes the procedure will restore mobility and enable everyday activities she now cannot perform.
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Meeting on Douglas County jail plans and mental health programs
Area residents can learn about potential jail expansion and a mental health crisis intervention center at an open Monday evening meeting. Officials will discuss early 2015 research by Huskey & Associates, KU, Bert Nash, and Sheriff McGovern on jail needs.
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Sheriff hires former inmate to give back
Michael Tiny Hill Jr. grew up boxing from age six, winning Golden Gloves and Silver Mitten titles before turning to life skills work at Reno County Correctional Facility. The Hutchinson News profile recalls his defensive instincts in the ring and his shift to a program director role guiding inmates and family safety, after years of ignoring his intuition.
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