EVERYONE’S BLEEDING PURPLE TODAY AS THE CATS HEAD TO UTAH TO PLAY XAVIER IN THE SWEET 16 BUT THERE’S A FEW CHANCES FOR YOU TO GIVE THAT BLOOD. K-STATE WILL BE HOLDING A BLOOD DRIVE APRIL 5TH THROUGH THE 9TH. T-SHIRTS WILL BE GIVEN TO EACH DONOR. TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT YOU CAN CALL 1-800-RED CROSS OR VISIT REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG. LISTEN TO THE WILDCAT 91.9 FOR MORE DETAILS AS THE BLOOD DRIVE GETS CLOSER.
AS DEMAND HAS DWINDLED FOR THE SWINE FLU VACCINE SO WILL THE CLINICS. SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS CLOSING ITS CLINIC’S DOORS FRIDAY. ANYONE IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE VACCINE AND WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE COUNTY’S MAIN CLINIC.
THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS WILL BE PAYING SOME GREEN TO MAKE THEIR SCHOOL MORE GREEN. AN EFFICIENCY PLAN THAT WIL IMPROVE LIGHTING…HEATING AND COOLING…AND VENILATION AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS ON CAMPUS WILL COST $25 MILLION BUT HOPES TO SAVE THE UNIVERSITY $2 MILLION A YEAR. ENERGY SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONALS OF OVERLAND PARK WILL DO THE WORK AND HAVE AGREED IF THE ANNUAL SAVINGS AREN’T AS HIGH AS THEY EXPECT, THEY WILL PAY THE DIFFERENCE FOR 15 AND A HALF YEARS AFTER COMPLETION.
A SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS MAN HAS BEEN GIVEN TWO CONSECUTIVE LIFE SENTENCES. HE IS CONVICTED FOR A 1996 KILLING OF A GODDARD KANSAS COUPLE. GAVIN SCOTT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN GIVEN THE DEATH PENALTY TWICE BUT THE JUDGE OVERTURNED ONE OF THEM AFTER FINDING OUT A JUROR BROUGHT A BIBLE TO THE DELIBERATIONS. THE OTHER WAS OVERTURNED BY THE KANSAS SUPREME COURT BECAUSE THE JURY RECEIVED INCORRECT INSTRUCTIONS ON THE LAW. THE JUDGE SAYS SCOTT WILL NOT BE ELIGBLE FOR PAROLE UNTIL HE SERVES MORE THAN 80 YEARS.
PHILADELPHIA POLICE HAVE A NEW PROBLEM ON THEIR HANDS RECENTLY. A BIG GROUP OF TEENAGERS WILL MEET AT A SPOT AND START A STREET-CORNER PILLOW FIGHT OR A SIDEWALK DANCE OFF, ALSO KNOWN AS A FLASH MOB. ALLTHOUGH THESE SOUND INNOCENT SOME OF THESE FLASH MOBS HAVE BECOME VIOLENT. LAST SATURDAY THREE PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED AS TWO-THOUSAND TEENS COVERED A 10-BLOCK STRIP BLOCKING TRAFFIC…JUMPING ON CARS…AND EVEN ROUGHING UP BYSTANDESR. PHILLY’S POLICE DEPARTMENT IS STEPPING UP THEIR ENFORECEMENT AND STRENGTHENING THEIR PENALTIES AGAINST JUVENILES.
THREE HELECOPTER CREW MEMBERS ARE DEAD AFTER THEIR MEDICAL COPTER WENT DOWN IN WESTERN TENNESSEE. THE TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY SPOKESMAN SAYS IT CRASHED INTO A FIELD AROUND 6 THIS MORNING DURING A RAINSTORM. THE HELECOPTER HAD JUST DROPPED A PATIENT TO A JACKSON HOSPITAL WHEN IT CRASHED NEAR BROWSVILLE WHICH IS ABOUT 55 MILES NORTHEAST OF MEMPHIS.
THINGS DON’T SEEM TO BE LOOKING TOO GOOD FOR OCTOMOM NADYA SULEMAN. HER HOME WILL BE FORECLOSED IF SHE DOESN’T PAY. THE MORTGAGE HOLDER ON HER HOUSE SAYS SHE’S IN DEFALT ON A $450 THOUSAND BALLOON PAYMENT. SULEMAN HAS ACCEPTED AN OFFER FROM PETA FOR $5,000 TO PUT A SIGN IN HER YARD THAT SAYS “DON’T LET YOUR DOG OR CAT BECOME AN OCTOMOM. ALWAYS SPAY OR NEUTER.”
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