Meth Lab Delays Strain KBI Forensic Lab In Kansas
The rise in discovered methamphetamine labs has overwhelmed the Kansas Bureau of Investigation evidence lab, delaying test results by about nine months. Prosecutors face speedy trial deadlines, while districts consider delaying prosecutions or awaiting lab reports. Local officials note potential for suspects to flee or continue manufacturing meth.
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Salina
Kansas Bureau of Investigation Evidence Lab
Dwain Worley
KBI
Worley
KBI Lab
Sedgwick County
Michael Jennings
Jennings
Topeka
Drug Enforcement Administration
Chicago
Saline County
Dan Boyer
Julie McKenna
McKenna
Water main break shuts down Kansas City water system
A 48 inch water main break in West Bottoms near Kemper Arena cut water to about 150000 residents. Evacuations of high rise offices and two courthouses followed while officials ordered a 24 hour boil water advisory. Water pressure returned by mid afternoon and services were restored with continued precautions.
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Kansas City
City
Kansas City Water Services Department
Gurnie Gunter
West Bottoms
Kemper Arena
Metals USA
Charles Donnelly
Donnelly
Turkey Creek
City Hall
Jackson County
U.S. District
Federal
Missouri State Office
Hallmark Cards Inc
Crown Center
Police Department
Fire Department
Penn Valley Community College
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Twin Oaks
Children's Mercy
Truman Medical Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Boeing lets union vote stand in Wichita without appeal
Boeing will not appeal the NLRB ruling that 1,924 to 1,859 voted for SPEEA representation of 4,000 Wichita technical and clerical workers. The decision clears the path to certification and a separate SPEEA unit, with contract talks likely beginning later in the year as workers elect negotiators and prepare proposals.
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Boeing
Wichita
Boeing Co
National Labor Relations Board
Society of Professional Engineering
Aerospace
NLRB
Overland Park
Washington
Dick Ziegler
Boeing Wichita
Charles Bofferding
Labor Board
Michael McConnell
SPEEA
Hoyt Hillman
Hillman
Jim Singletary
Singletary
Lyon GOP sheriff nomination panel clears Eichorn residency
A three member Lyon County panel ruled Gary Eichorn, Wabaunsee undersheriff and Lyon County property owner, eligible for the Republican nomination after considering his residency. Protest by Mike Reilly argued Eichorn’s Lyon County residence was not current, but the panel said residence is where one lives and intends to return. Eichorn testified to moving back to Lyon County home by mid year, supported by bills and registrations.
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Joe Lee
District Court
Jeanne Turner
Reilly
Lyon County
Eichorn
Wabaunsee County
Woman pleads guilty in Olathe bank robbery case
Pheng Soumpholphakdy-Shriboury of Overland Park pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery and a semiautomatic pistol charge for a December 31 event at a Bank of America in Olathe. Sentencing is set for October 30. she faces up to 25 years plus a 7 year to life weapons term.
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Kansas City
Kan
Pheng Soumpholphakdy-Shriboury
Overland Park
U.S
Carlos Murguia
Jackie Williams
Scumpholphakdy-Shibourg
Bank of America
Olathe
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K.C
Mike Towner
S-Elm ST
Ottawaks
Mobile
Lyon Gop
Soumphosphakdy-Shibourg
Mong Gee
Bib
Bem
Beate Ene
Walnut
Ottawa
City OF
City Commission
S. Hickory
Pontiac Grand Prig
uick-Cadison-Tawney Chev.-Olds Inc
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