Heidi Schmidt
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Mulch fire extinguished days after blanketing Basehor in smoke (opens the original)
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BASEHOR, Kan. (KCTV) - A mulch fire that blanketed a Leavenworth County community in heavy smoke and forced early dismissal at a local school is out days after it started. Officials with the Fairmount Township Fire District said that as of Thursday afternoon crews had fully extinguished the fire near Basehor. It started in a mulch pile near an unfinished subdivision. This is what the area looked like September 29. Firefighters faced logistical hurdles battling the fire. Because the developing ne
Clay County deputies get ‘schooled’ in wildlife rescue to save owl (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It wasn’t your typical gym class at Oak Park High School Tuesday. Students and staff found themselves witnessing a delicate rescue mission after spotting a feathered friend in a tight spot. An owl somehow became tangled in one of the school’s soccer nets. When the call went out over the radio, Deputy Brady didn’t hesitate. Armed with nothing but a pair of scissors and a lot of patience, he headed to the field. He wasn’t alone for long. Corporal Bayless also heard the ca
Former Johnson County Sheriff’s deputy charged with rape (opens the original)
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OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - A veteran Johnson County Sheriff’s deputy is out of a job and facing a serious crime after an investigation into an alleged sexual assault. The Sheriff’s Office fired Justin Ramirez September 25. His termination came the same day the District Attorney charged him with rape. According to a complaint filed in Johnson County Court, Ramirez is accused of engaging in a sexual act with a person who did not consent on August 3. The Sheriff’s Office says they moved to place Ramirez
Skeletal remains lead to police investigation in Kansas City’s West Bottoms (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A routine morning in Kansas City took a grim turn. Someone in the West Bottoms made a startling discovery under a bridge. Kansas City police were called to the area near 4th Street and Beardsley Road shortly after 9 a.m. The caller reported seeing what appeared to be human remains resting on the rocks under the bridge. Officers arrived and confirmed the remains were skeletal, suggesting they may have been there for a significant amount of time. Due to the condition of t
Johnson County voters can honor veteran, military member while casting ballot in November (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - You may notice more than “I voted” stickers at polling locations in November. You’ll also see “Vote in Honor of a Veteran” pins. Johnson County is the first in Kansas to launch the “Vote in Honor of a Veteran” program. The program is described as a way to connect local history with the future. Voters can go online to share a picture and a story of a veteran or active-duty service member. In return, the Election Office will mail you a commemorative pin to wear when you c
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