Boulder Weekly - Fri Nov 06
When the pesticide methomyl is sprayed on crops, farm workers aren't supposed to step back into the fields for up to a week.
Grand jury indicts 14The Capital-Journal - Fri Nov 06
A federal grand jury has indicted a former Leavenworth inmate in the 2003 killing of another inmate, the United State's Attorney's Office announced Friday.
Berry named new Olathe school superintendentThe Olathe News - Fri Nov 06
The former school leader in Abilene and Lindsborg, Kan., will become the next superintendent of the 27,000-student Olathe School District on July 1. Marlin Berry, the district's assistant superintendent for general administration, was selected Thursday by the school board to succeed the current superintendent, Pat All, when she retires next year.
Two critically injured in Shawnee crashKansasCity.com - Thu Nov 05
Two people suffered critical injuries in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night in Shawnee.The crash occurred about 9:45 p.m. at Shawnee Mission Parkway and Midland Drive.When police arrived, they found two people inside the vehicle who were critically injured in the crash, according to police.
Blue Valley School District vaccine clinics underway; dates set in OlatheSt. Louis Nursing News - Thu Nov 05
The Blue Valley and Olathe school districts have announced the first dates and locations for upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics hosted in partnership with the Johnson County Health Department.
Judge refuses to reduce bond for teen charged in gardener's deathKansas City Star - Thu Nov 05
Allegations against a 19-year-old woman charged with running down and killing an Overland Park woman involve drugs and not alcohol, a defense lawyer said today.
Man gets life for raping childTopeka Capital-Journal - Wed Nov 04
A 27-year-old Overland Park man has been sentenced to life in prison without possible parole for more than 50 years for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl.
19-year-old charged in wreck that killed Overland Park womanSt. Louis Nursing News - Wed Nov 04
A 19-year-old woman has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with a traffic fatality that spurred intense traffic safety studies.
OP Teen Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal WreckNBC Action News - Wed Nov 04
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. a ' A 19-year-old Overland Park woman is awaiting arraignment on charges in the death of a 70-year-old woman she allegedly struck with her vehicle.
JCCC cooking up plans to expand culinary programSt. Louis Nursing News - Tue Nov 03
Johnson County Community College officials want to put the icing on the cake in the schoola s culinary arts program, where students can learn to be chefs.
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