Florist Spurs Law To Stop Hidden Local Listings
Winfield florist Donna Homan with Sen Greta Goodwin backed a bill to bar companies from using a municipality name in ads unless based there. The law signed May 16 aims to curb remote forwarding firms that mislead consumers about local service while a New Jersey based company links out of state orders.
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Winfield Florist
Greta Goodwin
Donna Homan
Greta
Homan
Donna
New Jersey
Senay
Flowers
Goodwin
D-Winfield
House
Senate
Bill Graves
Connecticut
Tom Meola
Meola
Winfield
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Mennonite Disaster Service marks 50th anniversary in Hesston
A Kansas born idea grows into a major volunteer relief network spanning the United States and Canada. Bob Diller of Hesston helped launch MDS after a Sunday School project, later aiding victims of the 1990 Hesston tornado and other disasters. James Witt of FEMA commends their labor and low profile. The organization relies on volunteers, not large budgets, with 3,000 to 5,000 volunteers yearly and 10,000 to 25,000 volunteer days. leadership credits Kansas founders John Diller and Peter Dyck for vision and coordination.
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Wichita
Bob Diller
Hesston
Diller
Mennonite Disaster Service
United States
Canada
Marcella
James Lee Witt
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Witt
Robert Kreider
North Newton
MDS
Soa
Mennonites
Midwest
Lowell Detweiler
Akron
Detweiler
Red Cross
Salvation Army
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Baptists
Anna Detweiler
John Diller
Peter Dyck
Moundridge
Europe
Little Arkansas
Great Bend
White County
Ark
AP Proto
Bob
Marcella Diller
Dillers
Brothers found shot in Topeka losses two men dead
Police hunted suspects after two Topeka brothers were found shot to death weekend. Jeffery Warren Lewis 41 was found on a front lawn around 10 p.m. Saturday and Lee Edward Lewis 35 was found inside the brothers’ shared home next door. Both deaths are treated as homicides as investigators probe motives and suspects while a resident questioned by police recalls seeing nothing.
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Topeka
Jeffery Warren Lewis
John Sidwell
Lee Edward Lewis
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