Officials study temporary jail cells for overcrowding
Douglas County Undersheriff Gary Bunting weighs a temporary fix similar to school district doublewide modular units to ease jail crowding. With 186 beds, the jail houses more inmates and farms out up to 60 daily to other counties at a 2016 cost of $1.2 million.
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Gary Bunting
Douglas County
Police collect tips in serial rapist probe at KU and Kansas State
Lawrence and Riley County police continue joint inquiry into a suspected serial rapist believed to have attacked 14 university students since 2000. Tips have numbered in the dozens since this summer as authorities pursue the college rapist case.
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Park near Cedar Crest draws crowds for trails
The parking lot beside the governor’s mansion in Topeka is large because visitors come for the forested park west of Cedar Crest. The area offers about 20 miles of hiking and biking trails from the mansion to the former Menninger Clinic site, making it a popular outdoor attraction in the capital.
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Topeka
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