District says feeder school plan not current board goal
Julie Boyle, district spokeswoman, says there are no true feeder schools and the idea has been discussed in the past but is not a current board goal. Fifteenth Street is the high school boundary. most West Middle School students go to Free State High School and South Middle School students go to Lawrence High School, with Liberty Memorial Central and Southwest middle schools’ areas split between high schools.
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Street Views on the Presidential Election
Residents in Kansas and Missouri share mixed feelings about the race. Chris Pankiewicz says the topic sparked a big debate, Ariel Smith calls it a pageant, Amelia Warden doubts voting matters in Kansas, and others plan to vote despite skepticism.
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Kansas inmate charged in federal case over synthetic pot product
Eric Stack 43 faces federal charges in Wichita for selling Aromatic Potpourri a misbranded product imitating marijuana between March 2010 and February 2011. Stack cited linked to death of Elijah Taylor a KU student who died after ingesting synthetic drugs sold from The Grind in Salina. He previously faced state counts and parole eligibility next year.
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Two-car crash at Lecompton Interchange injures three
A two-car collision on K-10 near the Lecompton Interchange sent three people to area hospitals. Tara Massey 19 Topeka driver of a 2007 Toyota was treated and released while Joshua Stanley 18 Topeka Honda driver remained in fair condition at Stormont-Vail. Marcus Mendez 18 Topeka a passenger was also hospitalized with unspecified details. Emergency crews later responded to Lawrence Memorial Hospital vicinity for another serious injury, the man flown to KU Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. The Journal World notes it reports select police incidents and protects victims’ identities.
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Correction: Advance voting by mail in Douglas County starts
A Wednesday Sound Off correction notes the Douglas County Clerk’s office now accepts advance voting by mail applications. Ballots begin going out Oct. 17. Applications are available at douglas-county.com, the Kansas Secretary of State site, or in person at 1100 Mass. Applications may be emailed, mailed, or faxed with a signature.
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