Subject: Lansing Correctional Facility

• A Real Heist

  July 12, 2007

• Careful With That Axe, Eugene: Lansing Inmates Get Guitars

  September 25, 2008

• The ghost of Alvin Ailey brings the Jazz District back to life

  December 11, 2008

• Meet the Parent

  June 15, 2006

• Killer Queen

  December 1, 2005

• A Bad Trip

  Rebecca Beach didn’t kill the drug dealer from Topeka. But she’s in prison for life because Kansas’ felony murder law says she did.

  June 10, 2004

• Jesus Is in the Big House

  Putting it's faith in a prison ministry, the Kansas Department of Corrections saves money if not souls.

  February 12, 2004

• Sad But True

  This year, we couldn't have made up the news if we tried.

  December 27, 2001

• Prose and Cons

  Life inside Lansing Correctional Facility just got a little more dramatic.

  January 4, 2001

• Girls in the 'Hood

  Pamela Butler's killing shocked Kansas City. But murder was nothing unusual on the street where her mother lived.

  November 30, 2000

• The Penile System

  The Kansas Department of Corrections' treatment program offends even sex offenders.

  October 5, 2000

• Slideshow: Ailey II performance at The Folly

  On Friday night, the Folly Theater was full of men and women in tuxedos and ball gowns, sipping wine and greeting each other with kisses on the cheek. The audience for Ailey II was a who's who of city elite: Congressman Emanuel Cleaver; Tom McDonnell, CEO of DST Systems; Kansas City City Manager Wayne Cauthen. Photo by Nicole Reinertson​But those weren't the VIPs at this performance. Up in the balcony, the back rows of the renovated venue were packed with kids in jeans and parkas, all

  October 26, 2009