IN LOCAL NEWS…
THE 2011 K STATE PROUD CAMPAIGN WEEK IS COMING TO A CLOSE TODAY… THIS YEAR IT WILL CONCLUDE WITH THE BLACK OUT AT BRAMALAGE WITH THE GAME AGAINST THE OKLAHOMA SOONERS TOMORROW AT 3 PM… THE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE WILL FINISH GIVING OUT SHIRTS THE SAME PLACE THEY HAVE ALL WEEK ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE STUDENT UNION… ALSO TODAY THE COMMITTEE WILL BE GIVING OUT COOKIES AND ICE CREAM… A PEP RALLY WILL BE HELD FOR K STATE PROUD AT 1:30 BEFORE THE GAME ON SATURDAY… A CHECK WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CO CHAIRS AND HONRARY CHAIR TO COMMEMORATE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY RAISED SO FAR… ALTHOUGH TODAY ENDS THE CAMPAIGN WEEK STUDENTS CAN STILL DONATE, NOMINATE A STUDENT, OR FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION BY GOING TO THE K STATE PROUD WEBCITE AT WWW.K-STATEPROUD.ORG…
ON FEBRUARY 28TH, STUDENTS PART OF USD 283 WILL RECEIVE FOURTEEN MORE MINUTES OF CLASS TIME. ACCORDING TO THE MANHATTAN MERCURY, SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS VOTED SIX TO ONE WEDNESDAY TO OFFSET LOST TIME IN RESULT OF WINTER WEATHER… THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IN FOUR YEARS THE DISTRICT NEEDED TO MAKE UP FOR LOST TIME. AS WAS SEEN IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE THE SCHOOL BOARD ALSO CHOSE TO ADD MINUTES TO THE SCHOOL DAY IN THOSE INSTANCES AS WELL…
IN STATE NEWS…
WIFE GETS LIFE IN HUSBAND’S SLAYING… THE TOPEKA CAPITAL JOURNAL WRITES, MICHELLE LYNN EBERHARDT, AGE 44, WHO PLEADED GUILTY ON JANUARY THIRD TO FELONY FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE SHOOTING DEATH ON OCTOBER 25TH 2009 OF FIFTY ONE YEAR OLD GERALD EBERHARDT WAS SENTENCED THURSDAY TO LIFE IN PRISON… THE CONVICTED KILLER DECLINED TO SPEAK BEFORE DISTRICT COURT JUDGE DAVID DEBENHAM IMPOSED A LIFE SENTENCE ON HER… SHE MUST SERVE AT LEAST TWENTY YEARS IN PRISON BEFORE SHE IS FIRST ELIGIBLE TO BE PAROLED FROM PRISON… STILL AWAITING TRIAL IS MICHELLE’S SON SCOTT M MOSHER 20 OF TECUMSEH AND GERALDS STEPSON WHO WILL BE TRIED ON JUNE 13 AND FACE CHARGES OF PREMEDITATED FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND CONSPIRACY TO COMMITT PREMEDITATED FIRST DEGREE MURDER…
THE KANSAS CITY STAR REPORTS THAT A FIREFIGHTERS QUICK ACTIONS TO SWERVE LEFT BEFORE A CRASH SAVED THE LIFE OF A THREE YEAR OLD GIRL IN A CAR THAT WAS HEADED RIGHT FOR THEM, POLICE SAID THAT IT PROBABLY SAVED THE MOTHER’S LIFE AS WELL… HOWEVER, JEFF SMITH’S EXTREME RIGHT HAND TURN COST HIM HIS LOWER LEFT LEG, WHICH HAD TO BE AMPUTATED… POLICE SEARGENT BILL MAHONEY SAID, “IF HE HAD TAKEN THE CAR HEAD ON HE WOULD’VE BEEN FINE BUT HE DID WHAT HE HAD TO DO…” THE TWENTY ONE YEAR OLD DRIVER OF THE GRAND PRIX HAD CROSSED OVER THE DOUBLE YELLOW CENTER LINE POLICE SAID… POLICE ARRESTED THE DRIVER AND KEPT HER JAILED OVER NIGHT HOWEVER SHE WAS RELEASED THE NEXT DAY PENDING FURTHER INVESTIGATION…
JORDY NELSON’S RECENT SUPER BOWL VICTORY MAY HAVE EARNED HIM FANS ACROSS THE COUNTRY BUT HE HASN’T FORGOTTEN WHERE HE HAS COME FROM… GOVERNOR SAM BROWNBACK HONORED NELSON WHOM HE CALLED A FABULOUS KANSAN AND SIGNED A PROCLOMATION DECLARING THURSDAY AS “JORDY NELSON DAY” AT THE CAPITOL... NELSON WAS ACCOMPANIED BY HIS SON ROYAL, WIFE EMILY AND PARENTS ALAN AND KIM… “THIS IS A GREAT KANSAS STORY AND A GREAT KANSAS DAY WHERE WE HONOR ONE OF OUR OWN” BROWNBACK SAID… “IT’S BEEN A WHIRLWIND” SAID NELSON, “IT’S AN HONOR TO WIN THE SUPERBOWL, BE PART OF THE PACKERS, AND BE FROM KANSAS…”
IN ENTERTAINMENT NEWS…
ACCORDING TO PEOPLE ENTERTAINMENT, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS STAR ADRIANNE PALICKI HAS LANDED THE COVETED LEAD ROLE OF WONDER WOMEN IN THE NBC REBOOT OF THE CLASSIC 1970’S SERIES... THE ROLE WAS MADE FAMOUS BY LYNDA CARTER… PALICKI WAS THOUGHT TO BE PERFECT FOR THE ROLE AND WITH A HEIGHT OF 5’11 SHE’S THE IDEAL HEIGHT TO PORTRAY AN AMAZON CRIME FIGHTER… PRODUCER DAVID E. KELLY TEAMED WITH WARNER BROTHERS TO BRING THE SERIES BACK TO TELEVISION…THE IDEA WAS ORIGINALLY SHOT DOWN BY ALL THE MAJOR NETWORKS, HOWEVER NBC FINALLY GAVE THE GREEN LIGHT TO DO THE SHOW IN LATE JANUARY…
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