Woman defies odds trains for Kansas Half Marathon
Heather Brandenburg a 21 year old Kansas University student from Minocqua Wisconsin learned she would likely never run again after being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She began training at Ambler Recreation Center for the Kansas Half Marathon in Lawrence this November aiming to complete 13.1 miles and take back control of her life.
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KU Targets Defense Funds for Research Workshop
Kansas University officials aim to tap Defense Department funding for research. KU holds facility security clearances enabling classified contracts and eyed future Defense projects across computing, biomedicine, ecology, aerospace, archaeology, psychology, meteorology, biomaterials, linguistics and radar. A university workshop from 1 to 2 30 p.m. on Oct. 7 will detail opportunities.
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Burger King on Sixth Street Aiming to Reopen in October
After a blaze and several delays the Burger King on Sixth Street is preparing to reopen by October. Fire officials investigated the fire as crews cleanup and repair work progresses.
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