September 13th, 2009
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<strong><span class="subhead">KANSAS CITY | Argument ends in fatal shooting</span></strong> A young man died Sunday night after he was shot while arguing with two men at Cherry Street and Armour Boulevard.
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SALINA, Kan. | Animal-control officers knew the dog they saw looked like a pit bull. It didn’t matter that the dog in question, Angie Cartwright’s family pet Lucey, had never bitten anyone. Nor had she ever acted aggressively.
A recent count of the endangered black-footed ferret found 26 of them at two reintroduction sites in west-central Kansas. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist said only seven ferrets were live-trapped, but two dozen volunteers who spent a week in the pastures counted the others.
None of the customers laughing through brunch at The Phoenix Jazz Club on Sunday looked familiar to the staff from the Newhouse domestic violence shelter taking tickets at the door. But then, said Susan Whitmore, vice president of development from the shelter, “When we see them, women are usually at their worst. The women who have come back to visit after they’ve gotten their lives together look night-and-day different from when they stayed with us.”
So was anyone else startled by the new rules for the city’s community centers? No? The recent news should have caused a head snap.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Upcoming event held Sept. 23-26
helps families save money…and make money too!
Olathe, KS – Here We Grow Again, a children’s consignment sales event, will be held
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News Release: Taum Sauk Fund Board hosts public meeting Thursday September 17, 2009 in Centerville, MO
Contact: Kevin Perry, (573) 680-5069 (For immediate release)
CENTERVILLE, MO, September 13, 2009 — The Board of Directors of The Taum Sauk Fund will meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at the Reynolds County Courthouse, Highway 21, Centerville, MO. This is a public meeting. It is open to all.
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For more information, contact:
Ruth Riggs, 913-221-8620
kathyruth3day@yahoo.com
OVERLAND PARK WOMEN TO HOLD TRIVIA EVENT
BENEFITING THE 2009 BREAST CANCER 3-DAY
OVERLAND PARK, KS – SEPTEMBER 13, 2009 – Kathy Ungerer and Kathi Monter of Overland Park have organized a trivia contest at The Brick on September 24 to raise money for the Breast Cancer 3-Day benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and the National Philanthropic Trust Breast Cancer Fund. Ungerer and Monter will join thousands of other dedicated women and men for the Arizona Breast Cancer 3-Day in November to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer. The three-day, 60-mile walk requires months of physical and financial preparation, challenge and triumph. Participants commit to raising $2,300 in order to participate and follow a four to sixth month physical training program.
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NEWS RELEASE
Contact:
Christi Davis
Public Relations Coordinator
303.746.0242
cdavis4@ku.edu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Epsilon Beta Supports Sister
Members assist family afflicted with brain cancer
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As Union Station faces ongoing financial challenges, its management will look into contingency plans in case the historic depot has to be closed. Officials say they do not expect that to happen.