Daycare owner faces January trial in Kan. DUI case

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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- A Wichita daycare owner accused of drunken driving while taking children on a field trip will face trial in January.

Forty-nine-year-old Margaret Self of Derby is charged with DUI, child endangerment and driving with a suspended license. On Wednesday, she was given a Jan. 19 trial date in Wichita Municipal Court.

Self owned the Creative Connections Learning Center daycare. Staff members called police in October suspecting Self was intoxicated when she drove away on a field trip with several.

State health officials suspended the daycare's license.

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Information from: KWCH-TV, http://www.kwch.com