Wakefield Campaign Says She Has Clear Path Against Jenkins
Democrat Margie Wakefield asserts a path to defeating Republican U.S. Representative Lynn Jenkins in Kansas's 2nd District. A Anzalone Liszt Grove poll shows Jenkins ahead 49 to 39 percent, with Wakefield aided by low name ID and district swing status. The Wakefield campaign reported 109,608 raised for the July September quarter, while Jenkins held 1.45 million cash on hand.
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Lawrence bike patrol expands reach after revitalized program
Lawrence Police Department renewed its bike patrol, expanding from two to four officers on some shifts. The unit logged 38 shifts and 275 calls from June 26 to Oct 1, handling traffic stops parking violations warrants and drug probes as part of a violence and alcohol enforcement drive in the Dread neighborhood downtown and beyond. The four new bikes cost about 1200 each replacing 20 year old units and feature quieter rear hubs for stealthy approaches.
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Zebra mussels found in Clinton trigger public warning
Zebra State and federal officials urged prevention to stop spread of zebra mussels to uninfested lakes. Officials advised cleaning draining and drying boats and equipment and avoiding moving water between bodies. The mollusks attach to hulls rocks and structures and can rapidly form large populations.
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Clinton
Council Grove
Osage City
Black
Caspian
Lake St. Clair
Detroit River
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Valor and lifesaving honors given to Lawrence area first responders
Anglin forced entry but officers withdrew the victim outside before medics took over and he survived. Egidy, deployed to Afghanistan, saw his wife and children accept his award Tuesday. Fire Medical and first responders from Eudora and Baldwin City plus civilians were honored for valor and lifesaving including CPR that saved a woman at Eudora High School in April, though she later died. Leadership Lawrence director Sue Hack lauded civilians as first responders while FBI veteran Michael Kirkpatrick praised public servants who run toward danger.
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Valor Awards Meritorious Honors Chronicle
The list details Valor Awards across 2010 to 2013 honoring multiple service members and civilians. Recipients include Sgt Craig Shanks, Officer Peter Kerby, Capt Stephen Zarnowiec, Officer Michael Ramsey, and groups of officers, engineers, firefighters, dispatchers, and civilians from Eudora and Baldwin, with dates ranging from 2010 to 2013.
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Craig Shanks
Peter Kerby
Stephen Zarnowiec
Michael Ramsey
Sutagee Anglin
Robert Egidy
Ted Bordman
Tracy Russell
Micah Stegall
Nicholas Simon
Tiffany
Tyler Tuckness
David Russell
Ken Kelter
Eudora
Peter Friedel
Garrett Ladd
John Woolfolk
Kevin Blake
Daniel Flick
Amanda Trober
Teresa Carnagie
Edna Brubaker
Mike Velasquez
Baldwin
Bruce Elliott
Timothy Jones
Larry Hamilton
Valor Public Safety Awards Honor 2012-13 Winners
A list recognizing the 2012 13 Valor Public Safety Awards recipients and moments commended for exemplary performance. The honored include agency personnel and incidents spanning the year with dates and locations cited.
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