Holland files legislation mandating protections for children Sen. Tom Holland, D-Baldwin City, has introduced Senate Bill 87 to require ordained ministers and clergy to report suspected harms against children as a result of physical, mental or emotional abuse, neglect or sexual abuse.
The Guidance Center will host an open house next week for its new Guiding Lights Crisis Stabilization Center. The center is located at the former Saint Luke’s Cushing Hospital building, 711 Marshal St.
I’m not one inclined to make New Year’s resolutions, however, I have made on occasion various resolutions over the past 40 years or so when the mood struck me in such a way as to modify my life. Recently, while participating in a Zoom meeting, a person shared an insight into the actions of people traveling along a particular pathway.
Kansas prisoner who sued over cancer treatment has died A Kansas prisoner who alleged in a lawsuit that he was not being treated properly for cancer has died, his family and attorneys said. John Keith Calvin, 56, died Wednesday at El Dorado Correctional Facility, where he was imprisoned for a 2002 killing that his attorneys and supporters maintained he did not commit.
• The Lansing Board of Education will meet for a work session at 6 p.m. Monday at the school district office, 200 E.
A Leavenworth man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for drug charges and interference with law enforcement, according to a prosecution official. Tyler Jacob Lee Chappell, 22, was sentenced Wednesday in Leavenworth County District Court to 88 months, or seven years and four months, for possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and interference with law enforcement.
On a winter’s day in 1984, a briefcase stuffed with classified government documents showed up in a building in Pittsburgh, borne by someone who most certainly wasn’t supposed to have them. That someone was 13-year-old Kristin Preble.
The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.9% annual pace from October through December, ending 2022 with momentum despite the pressure of high interest rates and widespread fears of a looming recession.
Charles Sydney Brown was born in Leavenworth County, Kansas, on Oct. 13, 1934, the son of Ralph C.
Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in the arrest and death of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with the officers during a traffic stop, records showed Thursday.