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In 25 years, program grew from Mo. to world

By JOE ROBERTSON, Kansas City Star | Nov. 15 at 12:06 a.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —The news was spilling from journals on neuroscience:

Eisenhower Library to collect quilts

BY DION LEFLER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 15 at 2:39 a.m.

Harking back to the homefront of World War II, the Dwight Eisenhower Library and Museum is looking for quilters who want to make wounded soldiers more comfortable.

Gifts to KU athletics up sharply

By ANDY HYLAND, Lawrence Journal World | Nov. 14 at 12:06 a.m.

LAWRENCE — The pace of giving to University of Kansas' athletics has increased more dramatically than giving to academics.

Church organist retires after 58 years

Associated Press | Nov. 14 at 12:06 a.m.

SALINA — Harry Huber spent a summer studying on the same organ that Mozart once played before turning to his audience and saying, "Truly, the organ is the king of instruments."

Trucker, 70, wins Powerball

BY JOHN MILBURN, Associated Press | Nov. 14 at 7:43 a.m.

TOPEKA — Donald Damon was surprised when his daughter told him he had won the lottery. He was even more surprised when lottery officials told him how much.

New arrest made in child-rape case

By DONALD BRADLEY, Kansas City Star | Nov. 13 at 12:04 a.m.

LEXINGTON, Mo. —Hours after a father and his four middle-age sons shuffled into court Thursday, a sixth man was arrested in connection with an expanding child-rape-and-sodomy investigation.

Nation's expected teacher shortage turns into a glut

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press | Nov. 13 at 12:04 a.m.

LAWRENCE — When Lilli Lackey started college, talk of a growing teacher shortage gave her confidence that a job would be waiting for her when she got out.

Public gets chance to see Dodge City court docket

BY BECCY TANNER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 13 at 12:04 a.m.

More than half a century after it went missing, the public will get a chance to see a historic Dodge City court docket Dec. 7.

Hollanders getting Kansas farm experience

By MIKE CORN, Hays Daily News | Nov. 12 at 12:07 a.m.

PARK — It's not often you'll find a couple guys from Holland waiting to cut grain sorghum — in Kansas or anywhere for that matter.

Officials discuss deporting inmates

Associated Press | Nov. 12 at 12:07 a.m.

TOPEKA — Nearly 300 inmates in Kansas prisons identify themselves as foreign nationals, which has prompted a key state legislator to suggest some should be deported to help ease the state's budget problems.

Cheyenne Bottoms part of conservationist's legacy

By JOHN GREEN, Hutchinson News | Nov. 12 at 12:07 a.m.

HUTCHINSON — Most tourists don't know it, but they owe their enjoyment of the Cheyenne Bottoms wetlands to Jan Garton's tenacity.

KU monarchs to take part in gravity study in space

BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 12 at 7:29 a.m.

Chip Taylor is used to people giving him strange looks.

7,400 trade in clunkers

BY DEB GRUVER AND HURST LAVIANA, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 12 at 11:23 a.m.

Enticed by the Cash for Clunkers program, Dick Guthridge unloaded a 1996 Ford Aerostar in his business' fleet of vehicles for a more fuel-efficient Ford Transit Connect.

Man, 4 sons face child rape charges

By DONALD BRADLEY, Kansas City Star | Nov. 12 at 3:16 p.m.

LEXINGTON, Mo. —They said they were just little girls trying to bury their horror in jars around the farm.

Hutch neighborhood moving out

By EDIE ROSS, Hutchinson News | Nov. 11 at 12:03 a.m.

HUTCHINSON — At first glance, nothing seems abnormal on William Street in the Careyville neighborhood.

KC crane accident kills 1, injures 1

By MARIA SUDEKUM FISHER, Associated Press | Nov. 11 at 12:03 a.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —One worker was killed and another injured Tuesday when a crane tipped over at the construction site of a Kansas City, Mo., performing arts center, police said.

Judge considers Wittig trial date, different location

Associated Press | Nov. 11 at 12:03 a.m.

TOPEKA — A federal judge is considering a date and location for a third trial for former Westar Energy Inc. CEO David Wittig and his top lieutenant, Douglas Lake.

Children of actor, war hero to meet in KC

By ROBERT W. BUTLER, Kansas City Star | Nov. 11 at 12:03 a.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —They lead wildly dissimilar lives, yet thanks to a movie they are inextricably linked.

Both sides reject Roeder's defense

BY DION LEFLER AND DEB GRUVER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 11 at 12:03 a.m.

Activists on both sides of the abortion issue say that despite his claims that his actions were necessary, Scott Roeder was unjustified in killing Wichita abortion provider George Tiller.

Kansas counties unhappy about tax break for pipeline

Associated Press | Nov. 10 at 12:04 a.m.

SALINA — Leaders from six Kansas counties want a chance to challenge the state's contention that the Canadian owner of a crude oil pipeline is eligible for millions of dollars in tax credits.

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