Johnson County, KS News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/ Johnson County, KS News Public interviews set Dec 8 on who will become district judge http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/e564232e0084cc653d504cf29efadcd1.html Citizens who have something to say about who will replace a retiring Johnson County district judge can speak at a meeting next month Electric blanket sparks fire in Roeland Park http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/04283e440999b544eb3c2ce188ec7772.html An electric blanket reportedly started a house fire overnight in Roeland Park Firefighters responded to the 5100 block of Birch Street about 4:30 am after a resident called and said an electric blanket on the couch had caught fire Johnson County emergency dispatchers said The fire was extinguished in less than 20 minutes Hearing on Tiller abortion probe over for now http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/d093f385e72fdd3a6b0f500a2dc48bee.html Dr George Tiller's pretrial hearing regarding alleged prosecutorial misconduct abruptly was continued Thursday until next year winding up four days of tedious testimony without much if any word from the major playersThe hearing was scheduled to resume Jan 6 with former Attorney General Phill Kline expected to return to the standKline who initiated the investigation of the Wichita abortion doctor testified for three hours on Monday before a previous scheduling conflict cut off questioningStill left to take the stand is former Attorney General Paul Morrison who filed 19 misdemeanor charges against Tiller before resigning amid a sex scandalIt is still unclear what role Morrison's former mistress Linda Carter who worked at one time for both Morrison and Kline may play when the hearing resumes The defense has obtained under seal the signed statement in which she reportedly claims she pressured Morrison to file charges against Tiller Kline had no complaint before beginning abortion investigation memo http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/7aed9dd7013e6a7ad15ba7a1c37bb885.html WICHITA Phill Kline had neither a complainant nor an allegation that a medical provider knowingly failed to report sexual abuse when Kline set out to investigate abortion providers Franklin County Kan mourns teen who died in wreck http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/34fd96a0f2f1303ed085cb18cebc9041.html Word spread quickly among students in Franklin County Kan that one of their own was killed and another seriously injured in an accident on a rural road late Wednesday afternoon Attorney chosen for JCCC board http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/774461f34e65730646dd8a622a6a3191.html A Kansas City lawyer and former Overland Park police officer was selected Thursday to fill a vacancy on the Johnson County Community College board of trustees Johnson County funds to help improve K10 Connector service between http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/dd81070eaf0d6c4768e00ff185a23108.html Johnson County funds to help improve K10 Connector service between Lawrence and Overland Park Exagent discusses Klines motives http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kansas/johnson-county/content/a524e0ffabafa9c003c2fc84952b9d32.html Exagent discusses Klines motives