Thursday, November 12, 2009

News 11-12-09

THE LAFENE HEALTH CENTER HAS RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF H1N1 INFLUENZA VACCINE. THE H1N1 CLINIC WILL BE TODAY NOVEMBER AT KANSAS STATE’S FORUM HALL FROM ONE PM TO 4:30 PM. THE CLINIC IS OPEN TO K-STATE STUDENTS AGES 16-24 YEARS AND K-STATE STUDENTS 25-64 YEARS WHO HAVE ASTHMA, HEART DISEASE, DIABETES, KIDNEY AND LIVER DISORDERS, EPILEPSY, CEREBRAL PALSY, AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSION. YOUR WILDCAT ID IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE CLINIC. THE VACCINE WILL BE AVAILABLE IN BOTH THE SHOT AND MIST FORMS. THERE WILL BE AN ADMISSION FEE FOR THOSE ATTENDING AND CHECK AND CREDIT CARD WILL BE ACCEPTED.


THE FUNERAL FOR FORMER GOVERNOR WILLIAM AVERY WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY IN WAKEFIELD…WHERE HE GREW UP. THE VISITATION WILL BE FRIDAY FROM 6TO 8PM AT THE WAKEFIELD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND THE FUNERAL WILL BE THE FOLLOWING MORNING AT 10:30. AVERY SERVED A TWO YEAR TERM AS GOVERNOR IN 1964. HE WAS 98 YEARS OLD.


A MAN TRYING TO ROB A DISCOUNT CIGARETTE STORE GOT HIMSELF CAUGHT EARLY THIS MORNING, LITERALLY. POLICE SAY HE WAS STUCK IN A VENTILATION PIPE FOR ABOUT THREE HOURS. THE MAN HAD CALLED HIS DAUGHTER WHO THEN CALLED 911. FIREFIGHTERS TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WILL BE CHARGES AS SOON AS HE IS RELEASED. POLICE LEUTENANT CHUCK HAGGARD SAYS THE BURGLAR “WASN’T VERY CAT LIKE.”


LAWYERS FOR THE MAN WHO ADMITTED TO KILLING A WICHITA ABORTION PROVIDER WANT TO MOVE THE TRIAL OUT OF WICHITA. 51-YEAR OLD SCOTT ROEDER IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND AGGREVATED ASSAULT IN THE MAY 31ST SHOOTING DEATH OF DOCTOR GEORGE TILLER. ROEDER TOLD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FROM JAIL THAT HE HAS NO REGRETS AND BELIEVES IT WAS JUSTIFIED TO SAVE UNBORN CHILDREN. THE HEARING TO CHANGE THE LOCATION OF THE TRIAL IS DECEMBER 22ND.


THE PARENTS OF THE BALLOON BOY WILL BE PLEADING GUILTY IN COLORADO COURTS. THEIR LAWYER DAVID LANE SAYS THE BOY’S MOTHER MAYUMI HEENE WILL PLEAD GUILTY TO FALSE REPORTING TO AUTHORITIES…A MISDEMEANOR. THE BOY’S FATHER RICHARD WILL PLEAD GUILTY TO ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE A PUBLIC SERVANT. LANE SAYS PROSECUTORS HAVE AGREED TO ALLOW BOTH OF THEM TO SERVE PROBATION SENTENCES. ACCORDING TO LARIMER COUNTY SHERIFF JIM ALDERDEN THE MOST SERIOUS CHARGES RECOMMENDED WOULD BE A MAXIMUM SENTENCE OF SIX YEARS IN PRISON.


A MAN HAS BEEN FOUND GUILTY OF CAPITAL MURDER IN THE DEATH OF A LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS MORNING NEWS ANCHOR. ON WEDNESDAY… CURTIS LAVELLE VANCE WAS CONVICTED OF FOR THE DEATH OF ANNE PRESSLY. PRESSLY WAS FOUND BADLY BEATEN AND UNCONSCIOUS IN HER HOME BACK IN OCTOBER OF 2008 AND DIED FIVE DAYS LATER. VANCE HAD PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO CHARGES IN PRESSLY'S DEATH… HOWEVER HIS DNA LINKED HIM TO THE MURDER. THE JURY ALSO CONVICTED VANCE OF RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY, RAPE, AND THEFT OF PROPERTY. A SENTENCING PHASE WILL DETERMINE WHETHER HE RECEIVES LIFE IN PRISON OR THE DEATH PENALTY.


SANTA BRINGS EVERYTHING TO KIDS….MAYBE EVEN THE SWINE FLU. AS HOLIDAY SEASON GETS CLOSER SOME PEOPLE THINK KIDS MIGHT GET THE H1N1 FROM SANTA’S LAP. ACCORDING TO THE HEAD OF PEDIATRICS AT UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN FLORIDA DOCTOR JAMES ORLOWSKI…THE VIRUS CAN LIVE UP TO EIGHT HOURS IN CLOTHING. THIS INCLUDES SAINT NICK’S HAIR, .SUIT, AND EVEN BEARD. THE INTERNATIONAL PLAZA IN TAMPA IS PUTTING DISINFECTANT ALL AROUND THE MALL JUST TO MAKE SURE SANTA DOESN’T GIVE OUT ANY EXTRA GIFTS.

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