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| Former Hutchinson Man Pleads Guilty to 20-Year-Old Traffic A former Hutchinson man who disappeared 20 years ago before going on trial for a fatal traffic accident has pleaded guilty a month after being arrested re-entering the country. |
| Young Psychic Ahli Arkeketa says she's seen auras, heard and seen spirits, predicted others' health problems. She's even started doing intuitive energy healings. |
| Ft. Riley Solider Shoots Friend & Fellow Soldier Junction City Police report that a Ft. Riley soldier shot his friend and fellow soldier in a vehicle in Junction City while handling a gun. |
| Kansas Board of Regents Elects New Leaders The Kansas Board of Regents elects Donna Shank of Liberal as its now chairperson and Jill Docking of Wichita as its new vice chair. It's the second time in the Board's 83-year history two women have held those positions simultaneously. |
| Topeka Zoo and Pepsi to Present Story Time Barnes & Noble will host the story time July 9 in the children's section. Kids will hear a story and conservation message, then do a fun craft! |
| No Individual Federal Aid for Storm Victims, Low-Interest Loans Still an Option Recent tornadoes didn't do damage that reached FEMA's required level for individual emergency assistance, according to the Adjutant General's office. State officials say they'll work to provide low-interest SBA loans to repair homes and personal property in Riley and Dickinson counties. |
| Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Anderson Co. RWD #5 Customers The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded the boil water advisory for customers of Anderson County Rural Water District (RWD) #5, including the cities of Kincaid, Lone Elm and Bush City located in Anderson County, as well as the city of Mildred in northern Allen County. |
| Amusement Park Safety: ‘Parents Need to Use Their Own Judgment’ Safe Kids Kansas offers thrill ride safety tips |
| Sunset on the Prairie at Overland Station Western heritage supporters took a step back in time to celebrate Sunset on the Prairie Friday. |
| Dr. Pepper Snapple Promotion to Support Kansas National Guard Foundation During June and July, the purchase of soft drinks and other beverages could help support the Kansas National Guard Foundation which helps Guard members and their families. |
| Topeka Trunk Bandit Sentenced 22-year-old Jason Oldham was sentenced today to more than five-and-a-half years on charges of aggravated burglary, attempted theft and criminal damage to property. |
| Volunteers Wanted in Manhattan A call for help from Manhattan looking for rebuilding from last week's devastating tornado. |
| Ellen DeGeneres wins fourth Daytime Emmy Ellen Degeneres won a fourth consecutive Daytime Emmy on Friday night, and she has no plans to stop there. |
| Group files lawsuit against DC vehicle checkpoints A civil liberties group filed a lawsuit Friday seeking an injunction against the District of Columbia police department's vehicle checkpoint program, calling the "military-style" initiative unconstitutional and ineffective. |
| Flooding strands 100-plus barges on Mississippi The flooding in the Midwest has brought freight traffic on the upper Mississippi to a standstill, stranding more than 100 barges loaded with grain, cement, scrap metal, fertilizer and other products while shippers wait for the water to drop on the Big Muddy. |
| NC 'Big Twins' Tip Scales At A Combined 23 Pounds Newborn twins weigh in at a combined 23 pounds and one ounce at NC hospital. |
| House OKs Warrantless Wiretapping Bill Senate is also expected to approve measure providing protection for telecoms. |
| Flooded Cities Battle to Contain Mississippi River Three Mississippi River levees broke Thursday in Lincoln County. Four more levee breaches were expected to aggravate the flooding overnight. Residents in nearby cities sandbagged the levees to prevent more flooding. National Weather Service significantly lowered crest predictions in other areas. |
| 7,000 Sites Deemed Chemical Terror Targets Feds to assess security measures at businesses that house large amounts of chemicals. |
| Man Tries To Fuel Up For Pennies - $10 Worth Man who tries to pay for gas with $10 in pennies finds resistance to change in Denver. |
| Flood Plain Will Affect Chapman Rebuilding Federal government rules for development in flood plain are raising concerns over whether residents impacted by a June 11th tornado would be able to rebuild. Much of the damage was in an area of town that's in a flood plain. |
| Rainfall Totals from Thursday Night Rainfall amounts from the storms Thursday afternoon and Thursday night. |
| Scientists Think They've Hit Ice On Mars Ditch Dug By Phoenix Mars Lander Revealed White Clumps Which Disappeared - Or, Melted? |
| Extreme Weather to Increase with Climate Change Droughts will get dryer, storms will get stormier and floods will get deeper with changing climate, a government research report said Thursday. Events that have seemed relatively rare will become commonplace, said the latest report from the U.S. Climate Change Science Program, a joint effort of more than a dozen government agencies. |
| Bush Visits Iowa, Billions in Flood Aid Available President George W. Bush got a close-up view of damage from the worst Midwest flooding in 15 years on Thursday as his administration promised funding from a multibillion-dollar disaster relief fund. |
| McCain Tours Flood-Damaged Southeastern Iowa An aide to Gov. Chet Culver said Thursday that Republican presidential candidate John McCain ignored the governor's request to cancel a campaign visit amid a massive flood recovery effort in the state. |
| Spike Lee May Revisit Katrina Spike Lee may not be done with Hurricane Katrina yet. |
| Midwest Flood Victims Feel Misled by Feds Juli Parks didn't worry when water began creeping up the levee that shields this town of about 750 from the Mississippi River — not even when volunteers began piling on sandbags. |
| Sandbagging in Iowa, Extreme Heat in California Forecasters are predicting near-record crests for the Mississippi River from Quincy, IL to Winfield, MO, thought levee breaches upstream have eased pressure on levees. Meantime, cooling centers are open in Los Angeles County, CA. Palm Springs hit a high of 116. |
| Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Wins National Contest Tourists gaped at six stunning wedding dresses displayed at Ripley's Believe It or Not! in New York's Times Square. The fashionable white frocks were fashioned entirely of toilet paper. |
| Florida Condo Banking on Clothing-Optional Pool to Increase Sales In a rough housing market some people are getting creative to sell homes. A Florida housing complex has hit on a new idea for selling units in a slumping market, a clothing-optional pool. |
| Bloomberg Defends Obama Before Jewish Audience New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is urging Jewish voters to denounce the online whisper campaign that for months has pushed the false rumor that Democrat Barack Obama is secretly a Muslim. |
| High Gasoline Prices Changing Lawn-Mowing Habits Sales of manual — or push reel — mowers with the cartwheeling blades are on the rise this year. Officials attribute the surge to increased environmental concerns because of emissions from gas-powered mowers, the faltering economy that makes the generally less expensive push reels more attractive, and $4-a-gallon gasoline. |
| US Stocks Head for Lower Open; Bank Woes Continue U.S. stocks headed for a lower open Friday as investors digested a slew of bad news about the beleaguered financial services industry and awaited this weekend's meeting in Saudi Arabia on oil production. |
| House Passes War Funding, Flood Relief A long delayed Iraq war funding bill sailed through Congress Thursday night, along with flood aid, GI and jobless benefits. |
| Heartland Visioning Meetings Conclude Highland Park High hosts the 3rd and final meeting of the series for a vision of Topeka and Shawnee County's future. William Beteta says more detailed results should be available next week. |
| Storm Help Information Information on available help for those affected by last week's storms. Many organizations are accepting contributions to help those affected as well, including the Salvation Army and The Red Cross. |
| US Stocks Head for Mixed Open Ahead of Data U.S. stocks headed for a mixed open Thursday as investors awaited readings on last week's jobless claims and manufacturing in the Philadelphia area. |
| Oil Prices Slip Despite Attack in Nigeria Oil prices were steady Thursday with investors following reports that a militant group attacked an oil installation in Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer. |
| Clean Coal: Pipe Dream or the Next Big Thing? It is the issue in Kansas. The coal industry is launching an advertising campaign to support the energy alternative, but others say the technology just hasn't caught up yet. Wyatt Andrews looks at the questions. |
| Tainted Tomato Toll Reaches 552 American health officials are zeroing in on farms in Florida and Mexico as sources of the salmonella contamination. |
| Shooting on Huntoon Driver of a car is shot three times while driving down Huntoon near Fairlawn last night. |
| John Edwards, Sam Nunn on VP List Michigan Congresswoman Carolyn Kilpatrick offers some insight on who Barack Obama's leaning to in his search for a running mate. |
| Sebelius, Blunt Ask for Quick Flood Relief The Kansas and Missouri governors, with ten other state leaders in the Midwest Governor's Association, write Congress.. urging them to act now to help the Heartland of the country. |
| LULAC Gets Creative in Making Ends Meet Topeka's LULAC Senior Center has stepped up fundraising to make up for funding cuts. The center held an Indian Taco sale Friday. |
| Father's Illness Keeps Jenny McCarthy from Kansas Autism Conference Actress Jenny McCarthy cancelled her scheduled appearance at Friday's autism conference in Pittsburg, Kansas because her father unexpectedly fell ill. She told the sponsoring organization she plans to reschedule. |
| Picnic Celebrates Safety Committee Second Annual Kansas Contractors Association Safety picnic held Monday at Lake Shawnee. Issues such as keeping road work zones safe while keeping them open to traffic among topics discussed. |
| Study: Moving Virus Research to Kansas Could Be Costly A federal report says moving a new biodefense research lab to Kansas or Texas could cause billions of dollars in damage if a disease outbreak reaches near-by cattle. A potential outbreak would cost much less if built at existing lab in New York. |
| Topeka Blvd. Bridge Nearing Completion For many it has been a 20-month headache as the Topeka Boulevard Bridge gets a complete face-lift that project is nearing an end. |
| WIBW, Dillons Team Up for Storm Relief Dillons grocery store shoppers have donated more than $9500 so far to help Kansas storm victims. WIBW and Dillons have teamed up so shoppers can round up their purchase, with the extra change going to the Red Cross to help those affected by the storms. |
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