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Associated Press
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July 8, 2015
- A central Kansas sheriff says a tip that a jail inmate was orchestrating drug deals using the facility’s pay phone system has led to the arrest of three people and seizure of more than a pound of methamphetamine.
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Associated Press
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July 8, 2015
- Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt has been appointed to a committee established by the national group for state attorneys general to study legal issues surrounding agriculture.
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Associated Press
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July 8, 2015
- A Johnson County judge has increased the bond for a suburban Kansas City music teacher accused of molesting students.
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By Elvyn Jones
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July 8, 2015
- Just weeks before work is to start on one intersection along the city’s U.S. Highway 56 corridor, the Baldwin City Council on Monday took a step toward improving another.
The council approved contracting BG Consultants for $500 to make application for Kansas Department of Transportation corridor management access construction funds to improve the Eisenhower Street/U.S. Highway 56 intersection.
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By Elvyn Jones
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July 8, 2015
- In preparation for their final meet of the season Wednesday in Ottawa, the Baldwin City Barracudas had their last practice of the year Tuesday on a unseasonably cool day.
“It’s a good thing the pool is heated, or there woul
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Associated Press
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July 8, 2015
- Visitors to the Kansas Statehouse can bring concealed guns into the historic building without a state permit under a new state law.
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Conrad Swanson
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July 8, 2015
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“There are a lot of big requests and a lot of things to balance, so it’s a tough one,” she said.
Because the county’s proposed 2016 budget has not yet been finished, Weinaug said it is difficult to estimate the request’s possible impact on property taxes. However, if approved, the request could potentially increase property tax rates by more than half a mill.