Adults needed for breakfast and supper buddy programs
ECEAN seeks adult volunteers to pair with area youths in Breakfast Buddy and Supper Buddy programs. Volunteers commit one hour weekly to share meals and serve as caring role models. For details call Tod A. Scott, youth services director, at 242-7450 ext. 215.
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Daily Report Roundup Of Hospital Admissions And Police Notices
The Daily Report lists admissions for Violet Baker Ottawa Johnnie Powell Vassar Betty Moyer Garnett on Tuesday. It reports Pomona mailbox theft and prior vandalism, multiple arrests in Ottawa and Rantoul including curfew and battery charges, a municipal warrant, and a Franklin County pickup order. Ambulance calls cover sick and medical emergencies across several blocks and streets.
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Ottawa
Johnnie Powell
Vassar
Betty Moyer
Garnett
Sheriff's News
Pomona
Robin Marie
Bash-Ivey
Rantoul
S. Walnut
S. Sycamore
S. Cherry
James A. Shipley
Olive
S. Main
Franklin County
Juvenile Detention Center
E. Garfield
KAN ED Network Aims to Link Rural Kansas Schools
The KanEd bill authorizes a state network linking schools colleges and hospitals with high speed Internet and interactive video. It would be overseen by the State Board of Regents and contracted with private providers, allowing real time Q A with instructors and options like wireless and satellite access. By July 1 2004 most eligible institutions would be connected and a study of needs funded at 345000 dollars.
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Don Brown
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R-Olathe
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Tom Sloan
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Laura McClure
Osborne
Kay O'Connor
Rolathe
University of Kansas
Robert Hemenway
Kansas
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Editors charged with defamation in Kansas City case
Wyandotte County prosecutors charged publisher David Carson and editor Edward Powers Jr. with 10 misdemeanor counts of criminal defamation for printed criticisms of Mayor Carol Marinovich. The pair appeared in court as Observer Publications distributes The New Observer tabloid. A 90-day continuance for pretrial motions was granted, with a July 18 hearing set.
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Carol Marinovich
Wyandotte
Nick Tomasic
David Carson
Edward H. Pow
Ers Jr
Observer Publications
New Observer
Rate increase debate renews Kansas power rate clash
In Topeka and Wichita a $151 million Western Resources rate request rekindles a long running dispute over power costs. Public hearings in Wichita address $58 million for KGE customers and $93 million for KPL customers with a staff plan proposing narrower gaps and lower overall Western revenues.
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Wichita
Western Resources Inc
KGE
Kansas
KPL
Wolf Creek
Topeka and
Western Resources
Bob Knight
Western
Lawrence
Olathe
Junction City
Abilene
Salina
Hutchinson
Frieden
KCC
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Epl
Rosemary Foreman
Foreman
Kim Groninger
ECC
KGB
State
Ottawa City Bowling Champs Claim Top Honors
First place in the Ottawa City Bowling Tournament goes to the champions pictured left Anita Rockhard who also swept singles and all events scratch. Teammates include Sheri Coopey Susie McCurdy Jim Tawney Louise Hamilton and Angela Sutton with sponsor award. Right side shows first place doubles Delores Edwards and Betty Franklin who also won all events handicap.
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Ottawa City
Anita Rockhard
Sheri Coopey
Susie McCurdy
Jim Tawney
Louise Hamilton
Angela Sutton
Delores Edwards
Betty Franklin
Man defends sex predator program not sentence
LARNED AP Michael T Crane whose case will be heard by the U S Supreme Court this year credits the Kansas Sexual Predator Program with turning his life around Crane 39 exposed himself to women in 1993 and sexually assaulted a Leawood video store clerk He was imprisoned then committed to the predator program after release in 1998 residents 52 in the Larned program after which sex offenders can be confined indefinitely for care and treatment Last summer the Kansas Supreme Court overturned Crane s commitment to the predator program.
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Larned
Michael T. Crane
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Crane
Larned State Securi Hospital
Leawood
Johnson County
Kansas Supreme Court
U S and China Reach Deal On Hainan Plane Crew Return
A U S official letter signaling a deal to free the EP 3E crew after an in flight collision with a Chinese fighter outlines arrangements for release on April 18 and a welcome ceremony at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station. Families react with relief and cautious hope as negotiations continue.
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U.S
Pacific
Guam
Hainan
Hawaii
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Washington State
China
Joseph Prueher
Feichang Baoqian
Wang Wei
White House
Washington
Colin Powell
United States
Shirley Crandall
Navy
Jeremy Crandall
Lowes Park
Ill
Robert Blocher
Charlotte, N.C
Steven
Blocher
Kansas Pharmacy Program Struggles Amid Budget Gap
Kansas legislators may end funding for a senior prescription drug program tied to a $51 million trust fund and $20 million in federal funds amid a $185 million revenue shortfall. The program, slated to start July 1 and serving about 1,000 Kansans, faces uncertain future as officials weigh whether trust money should be redirected.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Jim Garner
D-Coffeyville
Bill Graves
Doug Farmer
State Department
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