District Reaches $2.5 Million Settlement Over School Repairs
Ottawa Kansas district settles a lawsuit tied to school repairs for $2.5 million. The agreement resolves dispute over costs and work quality, with details outlined in Page 3 on Tuesday April 16, 2013.
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Wellsville Car Show Returns in Classic Style Downtown
Classic car aficionados gather as Wellsville’s annual show rolls back into downtown with vintage autos, street displays, and community spectators. Organizers promise a nostalgic atmosphere with returning participants and new entrants downtown.
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Sequester Hits East Central Kansas Agency Budget
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp. faces deep cuts due to federal sequestration with Head Start and weatherization programs on the chopping block. CEO Richard Jackson warns several centers across Franklin Osage Anderson Coffey Miami Douglas and Lyon counties could close if a 50 percent cut to Community Service Block Grant funds occurs, affecting case management and counseling services.
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Oil Tank Fire Near Rantoul Sparks Probing Questions
An investigation is underway into an Enertex Resources oil lease explosion near Finney Road in the Rantoul area. Fire crews worked to control a Monday morning tank fire reported at 6 25 a m, with a similar nearby tank battery having burned Friday. Brandye Bordelon of Enertex said Monday’s incident is under review as crews clean up and seek the cause.
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Franklin County
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Enertex
Pottawatomie Township
Ottawa man arrested after negligent AR-15 shooting
Police report says Dylan Spencer, 22, of Ottawa was arrested around 7 p.m. Saturday on suspicion of unlawfully discharging an AR-15 inside his apartment at the 1600 block of South Cedar Street. No injuries were reported and Spencer was the only person home.
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