Three-Vehicle Wreck Near Baldwin City Sends Two to Hospitals
At about 6 20 p m Sunday a three vehicle crash on U S 56 three miles west of Baldwin City left Kaitlyn Stout 20 of Olathe and Abigail Clover 14 of Lawrence with non life threatening injuries. Stout fell asleep at the wheel crossing the center line into a pickup driven by Michael Clover 39 of Lawrence and hit another pickup driven by Michael Ford 56 of Lola. Abigail Clover was treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital while Stout was hospitalized at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
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Baldwin City
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Kristen Dymacek
Kaitlyn Stout
Olathe
Michael Clover
Lawrence
Abigail Clover
Stout
Michael Ford
Lola
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
City Manager Search Moves Forward In Open Process
On October 13 city commissioners began narrowing eight candidates to a smaller group after interviews. Consultant Greg Nelson noted candidates average 19 years as chief executives with master’s in public administration and ICMA credentials. Interim manager Diane Stoddard has led since June while David Corliss left for Castle Rock.
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Lisa Larsen
Farmer
Greg Nelson
Ralph Andersen & Associates
Ity
Nelson
International City/County Management Association
Amyx
David Corliss
Castle Rock
Colo
Diane Stoddard
Vitter Named Provost At Ole Miss In Leadership Move
Perry praised Vitter as a strong leader with a standout research record in computer science. Vitter earns 404000 a year at Kansas, holds degrees from Notre Dame Stanford and Duke, and has held roles at Texas A M Purdue and Brown. He led KU strategic planning and created the university core curriculum. He sees Ole Miss alumni backing and aims to elevate the university.
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Vitter
Perry
Notre
University of Kansas
Ole Miss
Lifesaver bracelets aid local missing persons search
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office highlights Project Lifesaver bracelets used by five residents with autism or wander risk. Receivers cost about $1,000 but can save time and money in searches, with crews locating missing individuals in about 30 minutes. The program, funded in part by Pilot Club and grants, costs $300 for year one and $10 monthly for maintenance.
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United States
Johnson
Douglas County
Dymacek
Sheriffs Office
Project Lifesaver
Pilot Club
Lawrence
Heavy duty bike polo venture from Blue Collar Press expands reach
Blue Collar Press unveils a one hand operated, heavy built bike for polo, designed by Sean Ingram with Tree Bicycle Co. The Ad Astra sells for 499 dollars online and is distributed across 15 U.S. dealers plus a German network. Ingram envisions Lawrence as the home base for professional bike polo growth and media broadcast talks pursue a sports network deal.
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Sean Ingram
Blue Collar Press
Ingram
Lawrence
St. Louis
Tree Bicycle Co
Delaware Street
United States
Germany
Fixcraft
Journal-World
Nick Krug
Expo Center
Topeka
Kline abortion case tied to ethics probe and court clashes
Kansas attorney general and later Johnson County official Robert Kline faced a prolonged clash over his abortion clinic investigations. He fought to obtain medical records from Planned Parenthood and George Tiller, sparking lawsuits, a 2013 disciplinary suspension, and a disputed federal challenge claiming an unlawful tribunal. The saga features political shifts and a scrutiny of how Kansas judges are selected.
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Kansas Abortion Industry
Kline
Richard Peckham
Andover
Peckham
Kansas Judicial Review
Kansas Supreme Court
Liberty University
Lynchburg
Kansas
Planned Parenthood
Kansas City
George Tiller
Wichita
Shawnee County
Paul Morrison
Johnson County
Morrison
Supreme Court
Attorney General’s Office
Dan Biles
KU to Create Center for Sexual Assault Prevention on Campus
IOA director McQueeny leaves for Kansas City nonprofit role. Joshua Jones becomes interim IOA director as KU forms a four person Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center to coordinate campus programs. No timeline for a permanent director yet.
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McQueeny
Kansas City
IOA
Erinn Barcomb-Peterson
Joshua Jones
Barcomb-Peterson
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