Nowata Oklahoma shuts water after Neodesha chemical blast
Water service to Nowata residents was turned off as a precaution after a chemical plant explosion in Neodesha Kansas. The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and EPA are testing water quality while emergency officials provide bottled water and tanks. The incident follows a do not drink order in Wilson County Kansas and a disaster declaration by Kansas Governor Brownback.
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Nowata County
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Neodesha
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Erin Hatfield
Verdigris
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Wilson County
Airosol Company, Inc
Coffeyville
Sam Brownback
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Wichita teen dies after laundromat shooting
Wichita police report a 15 year old boy died after a shooting outside a local laundromat. The incident occurred in Wichita and authorities are investigating the motive and suspect details.
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Wichita
Teens shot in parking lot murder caught on police release
A 13-year-old told police he and a 15-year-old were approached by three men in Lost Lock parking lot. One man fired, the teens ran to a Burger King lot, where the 15-year-old collapsed and died at a hospital. Police seek three black men and a silver four door car.
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Lost Lock
Wichita
Charley Davidson
Burger King
Artist Turns Countdown Cards Into Healing Gift Business
University of Kansas artist Lamb lost her job as a greeting card illustrator about two years ago. She created 100 daily countdown cards to help her friend Cheryl Wonnell through a bone marrow transplant and germ free recovery in Kansas and Missouri. The cards lifted spirits, impressed doctors, and led to sale to cancer centers and children’s hospitals. Lamb now markets Happy Countdown Cards with themes like healthy living and be happy, at happycountdowncards.com.
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University of Kansas
Cheryl Wonnell
Lawrence
Lamb
Wonnell
KU Hospital
Johnson County
Gladstone
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, D.C
Brent Lamb
Brent
Happycountdowncards
Freshman Karleskint Eyes Education and Veterans Panels
Kansas House freshman Karleskint prepares for a potential seat on the Education and Veterans committees as Republicans select new leaders. He seeks more background on speaker candidates and remains undecided about endorsing the race while conservatives shape the GOP caucus amid post election shifts.
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Veterans Committee
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Lawrence
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