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Car Strikes Deer

On August 9, Renee Hudson of Herington was traveling westbound on US-56 Highway when she struck a deer that entered the roadway from the north ditch. No injuries were reported and the extent of the damage to Hudson’s vehicle is unknown.

Officer Shoots And Kills Man Who Pointed Gun In Kansas Town

CHANUTE (AP) — A police officer shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at the officer in a small southeast Kansas town, authorities said. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said the shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. Friday evening in Chanute, which is about 110 miles south of Topeka. The man who was shot, 28-year-old Brandon Lee Schlichting of Chanute, died Sunday at a hospital in Kansas City.

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