Serving to improve lives of others   After 11 years in the Army National Guard and three tours in Iraq, Cpl. Patrick Murphy, Oxford, still loves an adrenaline rush. Patrick, a self-proclaimed "adrenaline junkie," recently returned from his third tour in Iraq. And if the war is still under way when he is eligible to go back, he says he will probably return for a fourth tour. Follow this link for more...

Thriving with diversity   Diversity should mean more than co-existing. It should mean working together for a better community, Charles Edward Watson told the Arkansas City Human Relations Commission Monday night. Follow this link for more...

Some ballots not getting to voters   Nearly 20 percent of the ballots mailed out for the school bond referendum have been returned to the county, the county clerk's office said today. Follow this link for more...

Bond issue numbers questioned   City Commissioner Joel Hockenbury addressed the local school board Monday night, questioning the tax impact numbers in a school district brochure on a $35.8 million bond issue now before voters. Follow this link for more...

More motions filed for Thurber case   More motions on both sides will be heard tomorrow in the next step in the trial of Justin Thurber at the Cowley County Courthouse in Winfield. Follow this link for more...

House committee begins hearings on immigration bill   TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Legislators agree that Kansas employers shouldn't hire illegal immigrants, but they disagree over how the state should punish violators, a House committee chairman said Monday. Follow this link for more...

	Rohrs on tear from behind the arc   Arkansas City senior Ryan Rohrs will attack the basket if there is an opening, but he prefers to shoot from the perimeter. That's where Rohrs has made a living this season. He has been the Bulldogs' three-point specialist. Follow this link for more...

Cowley baseball goes 1-2 at Eastern Okla.   Having dropped the first two games of its three-game set at No. 22-ranked Eastern Oklahoma State College over the weekend, the No. 10-ranked Cowley College baseball team took out some of its frustration with a 12-5 win in the final game. Follow this link for more...

Krisik off to strong start in sophomore season   As a freshman, Kali Krisik put together a stellar season at Notre Dame, finishing 16-5 in singles play. Follow this link for more...

Augustin leads Texas past Kansas State   MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas State tried working the ball around the perimeter then dribbled through the lane. The Wildcats attempted lobs and passes into the post. They sneaked out on the break a few times. Follow this link for more...

Edwards wins Auto Club 500   FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- The latest race-winning performance by Carl Edwards was no surprise to his team's co-owner. Follow this link for more...

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