Office fire was intentionally set, officials say
Investigators determine a fire early Sunday at a Lawrence property rental office was intentionally set.The fire broke out just after midnight Sunday at Jayhawk Property ...
Woman gets prison for bank fraud
A Lawrence woman was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison in a bank fraud case.Sandra Diane Jeffress, 52, was sentenced Monday to ...
Trial ends with murder conviction for Belone
Jurors found Christopher Belone guilty on all charges today in the July death of Linda Begay.The convictions, including second-degree murder and kidnapping, could carry a ...
Fort Riley soldier killed in Tikrit
Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Riley ¢ 1st Infantry Division[(49abcnews) Fort Riley soldier killed in action:][1] The Department of Defense announced ...
Lawrence firefighters come to Boyda’s aid
¢ Some firefighters from Lawrence apparently came to the aid of U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda (D-Kan.) last week, according to Roll Call and posted at ...
McCain makes campaign vow to send terror suspects to Fort Leavenworth
Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Leavenworth![][1][(UPI) McCain: I will close Guantanamo:][2] Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., told a London newspaper he would ...
KU fan has cremated ashes placed in basketball
¢ How much do you love basketball? Enough to spend eternity in one?A Kansas native and hardcore Kansas University fan had his cremated ashes put ...
Niagara’s typos
The better basketball team will be determined on the court. But KU may already have defeated Niagara in the realm of copy-editing.The [Purple Eagles'][1] official ...
Roberts still backing Iraq - but with limits
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Pat Roberts (R)![][1][(McClatchy) GOP works to defeat Iraq withdrawal measure:][2] Senate Republicans will buckle down Thursday ...
Fort Leavenworth gets new commander
A new commanding general has been tapped for Fort Leavenworth.Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Tuesday nominated Maj. Gen. William B. Caldwell IV as commanding general ...
Taking a peek into the Congressional Record
It being a slow news day, we take a peek in the Congressional Record to find out what our representatives have been up to.On Tuesday, ...
In Military Review, the Army wrestles with Iraq
The latest issue of [Military Review][1] - the bimonthly journal published at Fort Leavenworth - is out. No surprise: Iraq is at the center of ...
Congressional bracketology
¢ If you prefer politics over basketball, check out this feature of [CQPolitics.com][1]. It breaks down the NCAA Tournament basketball teams by the member of ...
Fort Leavenworth professor: Economic analysis needed before war starts
Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Leavenworth[(KC Star commentary by David A. Anderson, an associate professor at Fort Leavenworth's Command and General ...
Moore backs bill to block Social Security privatization
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Rep. Dennis Moore (D) ![][1][(Pueblo Chieftain) Salazar's Social Security bill would block private accounts:][2] Two years ago, ...
Trial begins in beating death
Jury selection began this morning in the trial of a Lawrence man accused of beating and killing his girlfriend, 37-year-old Linda Begay.Assistant Douglas County District ...
KU prof critical of hospital role in opinion piece
Morton Creditor, a professor emeritus from the KU school of medicine, says media reports aren't focusing on the real issue in the debate about whether ...
More judges headed to Fort Riley area
Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Riley ¢ 1st Infantry Division[(Hutch News) Republicans take inspiration from Clinton's visit:][1] Kansas House budget committee ...
Fort Leavenworth grad takes Walter Reed command
Here are recent headlines about the military in Kansas:Fort Leavenworth[(All American Patriots) Military : Army Names New Walter Reed Deputy Commanding General:][1] Army Vice Chief ...
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