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Monday, February 08, 2010
Hard time: The Eddie Lowery story
Bill Felber bfelber@themercury.com
Eddie Lowery: In Lansing, he posed as a robber.

The man who recently won a $7.5 million settlement after being imprisoned for a decade on a rape charge says he continues to believe in the justice system, although he thinks additional checks ought to be imposed on criminal investigators and investigative techniques.

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The man who recently won a $7.5 million settlement after being imprisoned for a decade on a rape charge says he continues to believe in the justice system, although he thinks additional checks ought to be imposed on criminal investigators and investigative techniques.
Published 2/7/2010
Six Kansas State University students spent a part of their winter break helping those in need through K-State's Alternative Breaks program, offered through the School of Leadership Studies.
Published 2/8/2010
Tobacco sales in the K-State Student Union are coming to an end.
Published 2/8/2010
The city's water rate structure will be back on the commission's agenda for another work session Tuesday night with a recommendation from staff for continuation of a declining rate structure.
Published 2/8/2010
Riley County commissioners agreed Monday to fund installation of a new heating and cooling unit for the courthouse themselves if grant money does not become available this month.
Published 2/8/2010
Chamber of Commerce officials honored three individuals, 20 former Chamber leaders and eight long-time local businesses during the organization's annual meeting Friday night.
Published 2/7/2010
SALINA — Some Americans think she could be the next president. Others view her as a political joke. Either way, one thing is undeniably true about former Alaska governor Sarah Palin.
Published 2/7/2010
Those with an interest in country life got a few lessons Saturday on how it differs from the city variety.
Published 2/7/2010
An exhibit that looks at the history of school segregation in Wichita public schools opened Saturday at the Kansas African American Museum.
Published 2/7/2010
The New York man arrested this week for the 1981 rape Eddie Lowery was falsely convicted of awaits an extradition hearing for two rape cases here. He first stood trial on one of those nearly 29 years ago.
Published 2/5/2010
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