Lawrence Forecast: Clearing Skies Turn Cloudy With Warmup
Mostly clear skies will become mostly cloudy this afternoon as a warmer spell arrives with a high of 44 degrees and southeast winds of 8 to 12 mph. Tonight may bring a brief period of drizzle or light snowfall with a low around 23.
Northeastern Rain With Snow Showers Across Regions
National forecast shows rain sweeping the Northeast with a few snow showers in the northern and eastern Great Lakes. Snow showers possible in the northern Rockies and northern Plains, with a few showers over the Pacific Northwest.
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Convicted felon Clyde Townsend named to KC Community College board
Clyde Townsend, 78, was appointed by the Kansas City Kansas Community College board to fill a near two year vacancy left by Jo Ann Huerter. Townsend, a former Wyandotte County commissioner, was convicted in 1989 of taking a $5,000 kickback from Central Paving and Construction Inc. He served eight months of a two year sentence and has since joined several advisory boards.
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Grand jury indicts Wichita store owner in obscenity case
A Sedgwick County grand jury indicted Priscilla's and owner Robert Floyd on one misdemeanor count of promoting obscenity after a petition drive by Operation SouthWind yielded about 6,500 valid signatures. The probe also considered six other adult shops, but no further indictments were issued. Floyd declined comment. defense attorney Steve Joseph noted lessons from past anti-porn efforts. Trial is set for December 13, with a likely jury option pushing to January or February.
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Lawmakers and students rally against student loan cuts
Lawmakers, university officials, and two Democratic congressmen held a UMKC panel to protest looming federal student loan cuts that could reach billions. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver and Rep. Dennis Moore warned the change would push college out of reach, while supporters argue reforms reduce subsidies and raise loan limits.
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