Police identify shooting victim in central Lawrence
Lawrence police say the 21yearold Wichita man Christian Talib Willis was found fatally shot Wednesday at the 1500 block of Kentucky Street. The death remains under investigation with no arrests. Police urge tips to Investigations Division or Crime Stoppers.
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Regulators decline bid to access winter gas bill records
Kansas regulators rejected a plea to subpoena S&P Platts Gas Daily as part of investigating nearly one billion dollars in February gas bills. Consumer advocates say the ruling blocks probing price gouging and predatory billing, arguing an index firm drove up costs during the winter storm while state authorities lack authority over an out of state index.
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Sunflower farm on Good Morning America highlights Kansas glory
Ted Grinter of Grinter Farms welcomed ABC cameras for a Rise and Shine Kansas segment. Reporter Becky Worley toured sunflowers near Sunflower General, with a drone shot and a 40 second on camera feature. The piece praised Kansas kindness and noted Grinter Farms will mark 75 years.
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County study approved to map homeless service needs
Douglas County Commission voted 2-0 with Chair abstaining to fund a $71,525 homeless needs assessment by the University of Kansas Center for Research using American Rescue Plan Act funds. The study will identify available programs, those helped, those not reached, guiding ARPA spending of $23 million over two years.
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KU to Demolish Oliver Hall as Regents Meet
Regents approve the demolition plan for Oliver Hall, slated to begin summer 2022 with a $2.2 million project. KU plans level site after teardown and has not announced future use. Separate, Kansas State seeks about $75 million for a volleyball venue and indoor football facilities near its stadium, with openings projected for June 2023.
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