Topeka couple charged in girl kidnapping and assault
A man and a woman from Topeka face multiple felony counts after prosecutors say they kidnapped and sexually assaulted an 8 year old girl over the weekend. Both are jailed on a $1 million bond. The girl was found walking about two miles from home after a six hour disappearance.
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Gehry redesign moves Ike memorial forward in Kansas motif
The Eisenhower Memorial redesign by Frank Gehry, trimmed to emphasize a Kansas heartland motif, won 8-2 with one abstention from the memorial commission. The plan goes to a federal standards review in October, with Kansas senators long backing the project amid criticism from opponents. Moran, a former congressman and current senator, pressed for endorsement since 2013, while critics call the design an irrelevant plain of trees.
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Community urged to get flu vaccine ahead of season
Lawrence residents are urged to vaccinate against the flu with vaccines offered at doctors offices health department and many stores. Elisabeth Sheridan recalls her sister’s death and urges others to protect loved ones by getting the shot.
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Ways to Avoid Illness and Stop Spreading Germs
Health guidance from the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department urges staying home when sick and avoiding close contact. It covers coughing into a tissue, frequent handwashing, using alcohol sanitizers, not touching the face, and disinfecting touched surfaces. It also advises rest, activity, stress management, fluids, and nutritious food.
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