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Mason Medlam is in the fight of his young life. But he has defied the odds ever since he was born five years ago, his mother said, and he's doing it again.
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Law enforcement agents are working to eradicate a marijuana field in northwest Sedgwick County. Nearly 4,000 plants, along with a campsite, were discovered in a wooded area along farm property. Authorities estimate the plants could have produced $3.8 million worth of marijuana. (Video by Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com) July 28, 2010
Emily Kelly, a baker at the Breadbasket in Newton, finds it a lot easier to make zwieback than it is to spell it. The dinner roll is one of the popular items for sale at the restaurant. (Video by Jaime Green/The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com) July 28, 2010
A 5-year-old autistic boy was found in a pond near Colwich and rushed to a Wichita hospital. At least 30 minutes passed beween the time he left the family home in the 4200 block of North 183rd Street West and was found in a stock pond about a quarter-mile away, Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Capt. George Mason said. (Video by Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com) July 27, 2010
Joesph Stanga decided he'd had enough of noisy ice cream trucks roaming his neighborhood so he took his complaints before the Wichita City Council this week. Stanga thinks the music coming from the trucks violates city noise ordinances. Ice Cream man Adrian Robertson says the music isn't too loud. Is there a compromise? (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle) July 23, 2010
A memorial service for Micky Axton, a former member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II, at White Chapel Cemetery Friday, July 23, 2010. Axton was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal with the WASPs for service to her country and was the first woman to pilot a B-29 bomber. (Mike Hutmacher, The Wichita Eagle.)
A 19-year old man drowned at Lake Afton after he swam after a soccer ball that drifted into the lake Wednesday afternoon. A witness saw him go down and he never came back up. Emergency workers looked for a little over an hour before finding him. (Video by Fernando Salazar)
Sedgwick County Sheriff officers set up a DUI checkpoint just east of 21st and Ridge Friday (July 17, 2010) in an effort to get impaired drivers off the road. (Video by Fernando Salazar)
Charles "Goose" Doughty Jr. has hosted a summer tennis clinic for the past 47 years.
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Brian Brunt, senior safety manager for First Student, explains some of the safety features of the new buses that will transport USD 259 students to and from school this year. (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle)
The Chukkers for Charity Officers Cup, a benefit for the American Heart Association, was held at the Wichita Polo Regional Polo Center, 9420 S. Broadway on July 18, 2010.
Wichita public safety workers and school teachers/administrators play against Heights boys soccer team as part of the Wichita Fire and Police Outreach Soccer Program.
For the third year Derby wildlife sculptor John Parsons has donated his work to raise funds for getting youth outdoors and creating wildlife habitat. So far sales of his special reproductions have lead to about $200,000 in raised funds for Pass It On, a Wichita based organization that helps organize and fund outdoors mentoring programs. (Video by Fernando Salazar)
Motorcycle stuntman Bubba Blackwell will attempt to jump his late-model Harley-Davidson motorcycle over 12 vehicles outside of Alef's Harley-Davidson on August 1. Blackwell was in town Wednesday to scout out the area for the jump. (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle)
Congressmen Todd Tiahrt and Jerry Moran, who are running against one another in the republican primary for Sam Brownback's U.S. Senate seat, debated one another at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Wichita on Tuesday. (Video by Travis Heying
Members of the Blue Devils Drum & Bugle Corp rehearsed at Valley Center High School on Monday, July 12. They will perform in Hutchinson on July 13 and at Allstate Drums Across Kansas in Wichita on July 19.
An SUV rolled over at the Second street exit of I-135 after being struck by a westbound Kia Monday, July 12, 2010. The driver of the Kia admitted running the red light to traffic investigators. One person with minor injuries was taken to an area hospital by ambulance. (Mike Hutmacher, The Wichita Eagle.)
Wink Hartman and Mike Pompeo, republican candidates for the 4th congressional district, discuss questions that have been raised about Hartman's residency status in Florida and Kansas and his property tax payments. (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle)
Wink Hartman and Mike Pompeo, republican candidates for the 4th congressional district, discuss Hartman's clean campaign pledge and Hartman's accusation that Popmeo's private company sent jobs to Mexico. (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle)
Harvey County Sheriff Deputy Gary Littlejohn was the first officer to respond to a scene in North Newton in March where 19-month-old Vincent Hill was found unresponsive. The boyfriend of Hill's mother, Chad Carr, is charged with first-degree murder in Hill's death. Littlejohn was testifying about what he saw during Carr's preliminary hearing on Friday. (Video by Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle)
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TOPEKA — With the primary election less than a week away, candidates are making one last push for voters to cast ballots on Aug. 3. They are making phone calls, knocking on doors, planning "sign waves" — all in an effort to get their supporters to the polls.
After more than 13 years in Los Angeles, Clint Brauer decided to come home. The Haven native and Kansas State graduate was able to get in on the dot-com boom of the 1990s and turn degrees in business marketing and advertising into a career in high-tech that's taken him from entry level to senior positions at companies such as USWeb, Universal Music Group, Sony and Fox Interactive.
IRVING, Texas — The day's purpose is to address expectations for the upcoming football season, and Kansas coach Turner Gill is willing to cooperate — just not in the way you'd expect.
Condoleezza Rice is no stranger to the whims of royalty. So when the Queen of Soul herself, Aretha Franklin, decided the two should get together to play a song or two for charity, it was decreed.
The true policy differences between Reps. Jerry Moran, R-Hays, and Todd Tiahrt, R-Goddard, can be counted on one hand with a few fingers left over. But their sharp disagreement on U.S. policy toward Cuba says a lot about what matters to them, potentially mattering to Kansas Republicans still deciding between the two in Tuesday's primary for U.S. Senate.
If Wichita dermatologist Christopher Moeller had his way, we’d all “slip, slop, slap” before heading outside: Slip on a long-sleeved shirt. Slop on sunscreen. Slap on a hat.
A partial set of dentures used by former British leader Winston Churchill - described as the teeth that saved the world - sold at auction Thursday for 15,200 pounds ($23,723.)
Former "Friends" star Lisa Kudrow is making herself laugh.
