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Yesterday | Kansas.com

Group seeks to build new detention center

A group called Metropolitan Detention Kansas wants to build a medium-security detention/work release center with as many as 1,080 beds for Sedgwick County.

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Related Topix: Sedgwick County, KS, Bel Aire, KS, Prison, Labette County, KS

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Kansas.com

Furloughs may delay Mireles trial

Pending capital murder cases being prosecuted by the office of Kansas Attorney General Steve Six.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Grant County, KS, Riley County, KS, Osage County, KS

Thu Dec 10, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Day care owner goes to trial in January

A trial date has been set for a Wichita day care owner who faces charges of driving children while intoxicated.

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Related Topix: Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Derby, KS

Sat Dec 05, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Opinion Line

Those from Butler County who drive on Kellogg and K-96 every morning must really love their jobs in Wichita.

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Related Topix: Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Wichita Business Journal

Former Kansas congressman to auction housing subdivision

After three years of failing to find a buyer, former Wichita developer Bob Whittaker plans to auction off the remaining lots in his Willowbrook subdivision in Augusta.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Augusta, KS, Home Listing, Home

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Emporia Gazette

ESU, Butler to offer on-site business degree completion program

Emporia State University and Butler Community College are joining forces to make a bachelor's degree in business possible for place-bound students in the region.

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Related Topix: Emporia State University, Emporia, KS

Sun Nov 29, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Wichita Woman Killed In Butler County Accident

A 25-year-old Wichita woman was killed in a two vehicle accident in Butler County around 11:00 pm Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS

Sat Nov 28, 2009

EMS1

When EMS and Law Intersect

On May 20, 2009, a Butler County, Kansas, EMT responded to the call of a 55-year-old male with unknown problems.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

KBSL 10

Butler County Residents Approve Sales Tax Increase

Butler County voters have approved a quarter-cent sales tax increase. Butler County election officials counted mail-in ballots today, and preliminary results show the sales tax increase passing with 70% of the votes.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Palmer backs Pompeo in KS-4 race

Former Butler County state legislator Peggy Palmer has thrown her endorsement to Mike Pompeo in the 4th Congressional District race.

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Related Topix: Augusta, KS

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The University of Kansas

Dean's Scholars to be honored Nov. 17 at Nunemaker Center

University of Kansas students in the Dean's Scholars Program will be honored by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the University Honors Program at a reception at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: University of Kansas, Kansas, Andover, KS, Maize, KS, Pittsburg, KS

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Andover med center joins PHS network

Kansas Medical Center in Andover has signed a contract with Preferred Health Systems, making the medical center part of the PHS network.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Andover, KS, Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Sedgwick, KS

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Kansas.com

Mulvane man critically hurt in Butler County crash

A 44-year-old Mulvane man remains in critical condition today after being hurt in a crash on U.S. 54 in Butler County Wednesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Mulvane, KS, Andover, KS

The Wichita Eagle

County pays more to jail consultants

Justice Concepts Inc., a consultant that missed its deadline to reduce the Sedgwick County Jail's population by 25 percent, will receive additional money for work it says it did outside its contract.

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Related Topix: Prison, Labette County, KS, State Prisons, El Dorado Correctional Facility, Labette, KS

Tue Nov 03, 2009

KWCH

H1N1 Vaccines By County

Eyewitness News has put together a list of what how several Kansas counties are distributing the H1N1 vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kansas, Medicine, Influenza, Cowley County, KS, Arkansas City, KS

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Law enforcement officials don't plan to change Taser policies

Sedgwick Country Sheriff Deputy Narciso Narvais explains TASER manufacturer's new target area guidelines.

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Related Topix: Sedgwick, KS, Harvey County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Kansas.com

Charges against day care provider include DUI, second offense

A Wichita day care owner was officially charged today in an incident Friday in which police said she drove seven children while she was drunk.

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Related Topix: Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Derby, KS

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Kansas.com Technology

Toddler's grandmother saw no signs of abuse

Cindy Miles opens up a box of keepsakes of her deceased 15-month-old grandson, Evan.

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Related Topix: Wichita, KS

Fri Oct 23, 2009

KBSL 10

Bill Moore in Court for Arraignment Today

The Butler County man suspected of killing Carol Mould will be in court for his arraignment today.

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Related Topix: Benton, KS

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Kansas.com

Augusta High School to Bring in Counselors

Counselors will be available at Augusta High School this morning to help students mourning the death of freshman Andrea M. Young.

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Related Topix: Augusta, KS

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