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Motorcyclist injured in wreck on I-70

A motorcyclist was injured in a wreck at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, on west bound I-70 at Minnesota Avenue, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

The Yamaha motorcycle was westbound on I-70 when it ran over some gravel or loose dirt, according to the trooper’s report. The motorcyclist then lost control, striking the barrier wall and skidding to a stop, the report stated.

The motorcyclist, a 24-year-old man from Leavenworth, Kansas, was taken to a hospital with a possible serious injury, the trooper’s report stated.

He was wearing a helmet, according to the report.

Grinter Applefest continues today

Games are a part of the Grinter Applefest, which continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. This photo is from Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32) Kansas City, Kansas. The festival at the state historic site includes free tours of the museum building, along with crafters’ booths, presentations by members of the Delaware and Wyandotte nations, games for children and adults, music and food available for purchase. Admission is free and open to the public. This photo was from Saturday. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by William Crum)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32) Kansas City, Kansas. The festival at the state historic site includes free tours of the museum building, along with crafters’ booths, vendors, a pop-up gift shop, presentations by members of the Delaware and Wyandotte nations, games for children and adults, music and food available for purchase. Admission is free and open to the public. The Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing are partnering with this festival. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by William Crum)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. This photo is from Saturday’s Applefest. (Photo by Steve Rupert)