Missouri lawmakers weigh end of life care steps in Schiavo shadow
In Jefferson City lawmakers propose measures guiding end of life decisions as the nation debates care for those unable to decide for themselves. The discussion follows the Schiavo case and recalls the Cruzan battle in Missouri where a feeding tube was removed after a prolonged legal fight.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Terri Schiavo
Schiavo
Nancy Cruzan
Southwest
Ottawa Area Polling Locations Listed by Township
Open polling sites for Ottawa area residents in multiple townships and towns. Locations include Rantoul City Hall Wellsville Baptist Church Family Life Center Greenwood Greenwood Community Building Harrison Township Building Hayes Township Hall Homewood Christian Church Lincoln Township Hall Princeton Community Building Ottawa Township Hall Briles School Pomona Community Building Pottawatomie Lane Richmond Richmond Fire Station Williamsburg Community Building.
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Cutler Township
Rantoul
Main St
Franklin Township
Wellsville
Wellsville Baptist Church Family Life Center
Third and Locust
Greenwood
Florida Road
Harrison — Harrison Township
Rock Creek Road
Hayes — Hayes Township
Riley Road
Homewood
Homewood Christian Church
Idaho Road
Lincoln
Kentucky Road
Ohio Township
Princeton
U.S. 59
Ottawa
Sand Creek
Peoria — Briles
Texas Road
Pomona Township
Pomona
West A
Pottawatomie Township
Lane
Pottawatomie
S. Kansas Ave
Richmond Township
Richmond Richmond
S. Baldwin
Richmond
Williamsburg Township
Williamsburg
W. William
Pope John Paul II remembered by local Catholics
Local Catholics and area leaders mourn Pope John Paul II calling him a saint and praising his impact on faith and world affairs. Anthony Ouellette, studying in Rome, awaits ordination in October and may not attend funeral rites. Community figures like Sen. Sam Brownback and Rep. Todd Tiahrt reflect on his leadership.
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Ouellette
Anthony Ouellette
Rome
John Paul II
Galen Ouellette
Sam Brownback
Karol Wojtyla
Holy Father
Brownback
Karol
God
Jeff Staab
Baldwin City
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Kansas City
Staab
Todd Tiahrt
R-Kan
Tiahrt
Pope John Paul
Mark Bartek
Benedictine College
Atchison
Bartek
Ottawan firefighter Johnson among six heroes on show
Ottawan crew member and single father of five rushed from a truck under gunfire to carry wounded paramedic Mary Seymour to safety last February. He also barber and window washer to support his family. Seymour nominated the family for the show's recipients, described as a reward for surviving and for helping others.
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Johnson
Mary Seymour
Seymour
Stevens
Extreme Makeover to Air May 15 on ABC in KC
Ottawan Chuck Stevens leads a Kansas City community segment as Extreme Makeover Home Edition airs at 7 p.m. May 15 on ABC channels 9 and 14 locally.
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Chuck Stevens
ABC
Kansas City
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