Near a state title Free State coach has past and present on his mind
Free State Firebirds face Shawnee Mission West in a state football semifinal at Shawnee Mission South District Stadium. Coach Bob Lisher fears memories in the crowd could distract him as he recalls Mel Lisher Jr. and Mel Sr. and the running hounds that chased coyotes near Clinton Lake.
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Free State Firebirds Meet Shawnee Mission West in Semifinal
Tonight at 7 p.m. the Free State Firebirds face Shawnee Mission West in a state football semifinal at Shawnee Mission South District Stadium.
Kline says he did not lie in abortion probe at Kansas Supreme Court
Former Attorney General Phill Kline testifies that he did not lie or mislead authorities while leading an abortion provider investigation. The Kansas Supreme Court hears arguments over a disciplinary panel seeking indefinite suspension of his law license. The panel claims he misled officials and allowed subordinates to misdirect a grand jury to advance the inquiry.
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Brownback Rules Out Broad Higher Ed Funding Increase
Gov. Sam Brownback said there is little chance of a base funding increase for higher education as state revenue shortfalls loom. The plan focuses on targeted funding for specific projects, including technical education, with a proposed 47.1 million boost and conditions for the 2013 budget. The Kansas Board of Regents has lowered its ask while awaiting the governor’s full budget proposal.
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Patchy clouds over social feeds invite city readers
Patchy clouds drift into the afternoon forecast as residents are urged to follow LJWorld on Facebook and Twitter for updates. The notice highlights social media as a channel for local weather alerts and community notices.
Holiday Bazaar Attracts Thousands In Town's 36th Year
Local craftmakers prepare for the 36th annual Holiday Bazaar expected to draw 4500 to 5000 attendees Sunday. Page 3A.
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