Choosing the best pumpkin requires spooky intuition
Isabel Aemi and Lily Godfrey, both 11 from Shawnee, select pumpkins at Schaake's Pumpkin Patch on 1791 N 1500 Road. Kyle Newman of Lecompton views his picks as the patch stays open daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct 31. For details, visit schaakespumpkinpatch.com or call 843-2459. On the Street asks readers how they pick pumpkins.
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Lily Godfrey
Shawnee
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Lecompton
KU professor honored for drug innovation efforts
KU professor of pharmaceutical chemistry Ron Borchardt helped position the Kansas University School of Pharmacy for the future as a fledgling drug industry emerged. Val Stella reflects on those early efforts and the field's growth, highlighted in campus reporting.
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Ron Borchardt
Kansas University School of Pharmacy
Val Stella
Richard Gwin
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Today's Forecast Outlook for the Region
The forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with a high near 76 degrees. A mild day is expected with light winds and no significant precipitation anticipated. Weather services advise dressing for variable cloud cover and a comfortable afternoon.
Murder case ties gun to LUIIVILLEU suspect
The gun used to kill Zetta Arfmann in Oskaloosa was traced to Tom Bledsoe who confessed twice to a pastor and once to police. DNA results linked to Bledsoe were found inside Arfmann, but his brother Floyd Bledsoe serves time for the crime.
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Zetta
Camille” Arfmann
Oskaloosa
Arfmann
Kansas University
Paul E. Wilson
Altmann
Floyd Bledsoe
Lawrence and Douglas County advise on K-10 changes
Lawrence and Douglas County commissioners will submit suggestions to the Kansas Department of Transportation about major changes to the west leg of Kansas Highway 10. They propose keeping the Clinton Parkway/K-10 interchange open and preserving toll-free access from K-10 to Route 438, the Farmers Turnpike, with plans discussed for K-10 page 2A.
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Douglas County
Kansas Department of Transportation
Clinton Parkway
Walk smarter interactive signs guide city walking routes
A joint effort by several EU groups and the city deploys interactive signs around town to help pedestrians plan routes along popular paths. The project aims to improve navigation, accessibility, and safety for walkers throughout key districts.
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