Online scam rise and warning from FBI IFCC report
The FBI Internet Fraud Complaint Center reported 2001 losses near 18 million from about 50 thousand complaints. Auction problems led society with 43 percent, nondelivery and nonpayments 20 percent, Nigeria letters about 15 percent. Consumers advised to be skeptical, use common sense, and prefer in person transactions.
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Tear down old public structures for practical leadership
Jeff McAdoo argues that school boards and city commissioners should demolish aging buildings like OMS, citing engineers’ warnings and practical governance. He compares demolitions to historic pyramids and monuments, urging global leaders to embrace removal of outdated structures, including the New York harbor statue.
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OMA hosts fundraiser honoring two Leavenworth teens at Millwood Town
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium hosts a fundraiser dinner for Cowboy Celtic with profits supporting a September trail ride memorial for Larry Jr. and Chad Culbertson, killed in a car crash. The event funds music lessons for needy children and includes performances by Larry Hannon, Jeff Anslinger, Kenny Gordon, and Cliff Sexton at Millwood Town. For details contact Kathy Reed at 242-3352.
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Goofy Llama Campaign Signs Draw Kansas Parade Laughs
Overbrook resident Lyle Herriott showcases Katy the brown llama and her son Tanion Flier as walking billboards for female political candidates. He touts llamas as guard animals for goats, notes lespidera weed challenges in Flint Hills pastures, and hints Katy may appear at parades and events to boost women candidates this year.
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A Modest Proposal for Teen Driver Training
David Chartrand proposes a radical driver education reform requiring first time drivers to experience simulated accidents. He argues teens fear only concrete dangers, so accident drills would instill respect and caution, replacing the risky status quo of licensing with safer, padded training and insurance against lethal mistakes.
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