News 2008-05-13 Andanh.com

Collective Brands stock up 17 percent Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
Shares of Collective Brands rose 17 percent Monday after the chief executive officer offered first-quarter guidance above expectations while trying to ease concerns about an unfavorable verdict in a lawsuit with Adidas.

Births Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Birth & Women's Center

Police and fire calls Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Police calls

K-State leader retiring in '09 Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Spend much time on hold waiting to talk to Kansas State University president Jon Wefald, and this is what you will hear: the K-State marching band behind a peppy voice touting university accomplishments.

Woman hurt in one-vehicle accident Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EST
ABILENE — A 21-year-old woman was treated at an Abilene hospital and released after she was hurt in a one-vehicle accident on a Dickinson County road late Sunday afternoon.

Changing times bring recruiting challenges at WU Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
As Washburn University students prepare for graduation, the school's admissions department is facing a commencement of its own.

Topeka history project preparing to expand Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
As temperatures increase, so does the activity at the Great Mural Wall of Topeka.

Daily Dose: Cates ready for a break Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
As a Topeka talk radio host for more than 10 years, Jim Cates has announced thousands of times that he's due for a break.

Seaman surveys bullying Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EST
Seaman Unified School District 345 officials want to know if students, parents and teachers feel there is a bullying problem in their schools.

JEDO to mull money for Heartland Park Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
Though Heartland Park Topeka has just lost a national racing event, its supporters are still expected this week to ask local officials to invest $25,000 in proceeds from a countywide sales tax to help rev up interest in the racing facility.

Motorcycle rider killed on bridge Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
A Tecumseh man who died late Sunday when his motorcycle was struck by a car on the Oakland Expressway was remembered by friends and coworkers Monday as a caring, compassionate person.

USD 437 seeks board member Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Now is the time to step up for anyone who has ever wanted to serve on a school board — without the pesky task of running for election.

Two sirens to be re-tested Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Two emergency sirens in Topeka will be checked on Tuesday after they didn't work properly during their weekly test at noon Monday.

Rossville treasurer appointed Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Shawnee County commissioners appointed a new Rossville Township treasurer Monday after learning the man they chose last month doesn't live there.

Tavern fire damage estimated at $118,000 Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
A fire early May 1 at the Miami Tavern at 3026 N.E. Seward did an estimated $103,000 damage to the building and $15,000 to its contents, according to a Topeka Fire Department report.

Utility work next at 21st & Urish Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
The contractor building a roundabout at S.W. 21st and Urish has stopped work for a few days to allow utility companies to relocate their lines.

Local bar owners attend seminar at police department Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Representatives from bars, dance clubs and other establishments that serve alcoholic beverages got a crash course Monday on working with police to prevent crimes at their businesses.

Man seriously injured in crash Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EST
A two-vehicle crash Monday night in southeast Shawnee County sent a man and a woman to the hospital.

Woman burns hand in house fire Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EST
A woman who suffered burns to her hand during a grease fire Monday night at a Highland Crest home was taken to a Topeka hospital by American Medical Response ambulance.

Police seek help recovering stolen DynaVox Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Topeka police are asking for the public's assistance in recovering a communications device taken during a robbery at 225 N.W. Gordon last week.

Stolen Saturn is 'Hot Wheels' feature Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
A blue 1999 Saturn SL1 is this week's featured vehicle in Operation: Hot Wheels, the Topeka Police Department's program to recover stolen vehicles.

Men called to attend prayer breakfast Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
A meeting for men to pray for the city and an end to violence will take place at 7 p.m. today at Community Church, 1819 S.W. 21st.

Briefly Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
Road work planned

Man injured in motorcycle crash Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
A man was taken to a local hospital by American Medical Response ambulance late Monday for injuries he suffered when his motorcycle crashed in downtown Topeka.

Crime Prevention — Make a mark Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
The people with Topeka's Safe Streets Coalition and local law enforcement officials think thieves and burglars have it much too easy in the capital city.

Letter: Thanks for great season Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
As captains of the 2007-08 Topeka RoadRunners hockey team, we would like to extend our gratitude to the community for all of your support.

Letter: Students come first Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
This letter is in response to the letter May 4 from Claudia Kersey.

Letter: Politics rules Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' letter to the editor on May 8 again proves the eloquent politician she is. She has a way of promoting her greatest failures as her greatest accomplishments.

Letter: Give taxpayers a say Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
This is in response to John Hogan's letter on April 22.

Letter: Turning the tables Tue, 13 May 2008 01:53:00 EST
Religion is always preaching about the persecution of Christians. The truth is, they are persecuting everyone else for their faith or sexual preference or something else.

Letter: There are other towns Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
We have lived in the Topeka area for almost 40 years, for a few years inside the city and now in the county. For quite some time we have heard the complaints, from the city council and others, about we who live outside the city limits using Topeka's streets and other facilities without paying city taxes to provide those items. We understand and decided to do something to help relieve the problem.

Broder: Party needs to give candidate precious time Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Three days after last week's primaries seemingly tilted the Democratic presidential nomination decisively toward Barack Obama, the surprising fact was that almost half the party's senators hadn't announced a choice between him and Hillary Clinton. Twenty-one of the 49 Democratic senators were publicly silent as the last six primaries approached.

Other voices Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
The Hays Daily News, May 1:

Docking renovation funds out Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Reconstruction of the dilapidated Docking State Office Building will have to wait another year after lawmakers ended the 2008 legislative session last week with state budgets that didn't include money for the $96 million project.

Diagnosis: Cancer, but hope evolving Sun, 11 May 2008 01:05:00 EST
Four years ago, Linda Martin's life turned upside down. During a routine examination, her gynecologist found a lump in one of her breasts.

Brown gala to feature actor, singer Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
A Golden Globe-nominated actor and Grammy-nominated singer will add some star power Saturday to a gala marking the 20th anniversary of the Brown Foundation and the 54th anniversary of the Brown v. Board decision.

Valli's TPAC concert canceled Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
Once postponed, the Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons concert at the Topeka Performing Arts Center is now canceled, the venue announced Monday morning.

Safety gear saves teen's life Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Fifteen-year-old Tyler Hughes used to get made fun of for taking so long to get ready to ride his ATV.

Teen notebook Tue, 13 May 2008 01:54:00 EST
Topekan goes to Washington

SCCA runoffs leaving town Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Sports Car Club of America Inc. has decided to move its National Championship Runoffs to Wisconsin after the completion of its agreement with Heartland Park Topeka, which expires this year, the SCCA announced Monday.

Wefald the man behind K-State football renaissance Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
MANHATTAN — Everyone laughed at the little man with the thick Scandinavian accent.

Daily Dose: Wildcat honing her hammer throw Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
MANHATTAN — For someone who didn't compete in the hammer throw until a few years ago, Kansas State's Loren Groves is catching on fast.

Search results in another charge Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
A search of Davyon McGhee's Manhattan residence resulted in another drug possession charge against the Kansas State linebacker, already suspended indefinitely following his arrest Thursday.

Pair make Nagurski list Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen and Kansas State defensive end Ian Campbell made the Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list, the Football Writers Association of America announced Monday.

Four ink deals with Chiefs Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to terms on two-year contracts with fullback Steven Jackson, linebacker E.J. Kuale, wide receiver Kevin McMahan and defensive tackle Ken Shackleford.

Hole in One Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EST
FRANCIS BARTLEY SR. — The 159 yard No. 6 at Lake Shawnee with a 7 iron. Witnesses: Deborah Tubbs, Myrna Stidham, Geoffrey Allegene.

Daily Dose: Injury doesn't bench Price Tue, 13 May 2008 01:58:00 EST
Kansas second baseman Robby Price seemed the picture of perfect health when he capped a 5-for-5, 2 RBI performance with a walk-off single Sunday against Missouri. But the senior wasn't at full strength — or close to it.

ESU set to host baseball regional Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Emporia State's baseball team is the No. 1 seed and will host the Central Regional starting Thursday at Trusler Sports Complex.

Hornets play Post Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
Emporia State makes its second trip in three years to the NCAA Division II Softball Championship, facing C.W. Post at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park in Houston.

Youth softball results Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 EST
SYAA-KEN BERRY

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