Trooper breaks Franklin drug haul mark on I-35
Franklin County manjuana seizure set a new county record after trooper Richard Jimerson halted a U haul on I-35 near Homewood. 270 pounds of marijuana were found in three duffel bags, with 31-year-old Sergio Noriega-Vazquez charged in district court for possession with intent to distribute and no Kansas tax stamp. The stash, hidden among junk furniture, drew attention as the trooper cited a potential state record for traffic stops.
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Franklin County
Manjuana
Richard Jimerson
Jimerson
I-35
Homewood
New Mexico
Guadhochi
Mexico
Kansas
Noriega-Vazquez
Ottawa
Kirk Simone
Topeka
Here
Simone
Ping Noriega-Vazquez
Noriega- Vazquez
Chicago
KBI
Vazquez
Newman College Receives Largest Kansas Private Gift
Kansas Newman College in Wichita announced a 4 million dollar challenge gift from the Sisters Adorers of the Blood of Christ to endow scholarships, faculty development, programs and campus improvements. The gift must be matched by alumni, friends and the business community.
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Wichita
Kansas
Newman College
Sisters Adorers of the Blood of Christ
Tarcisia Roths
Kansas Newman
Gadhafi meets Mubarak in showman ride through Egypt
Col Muammar Gadhafi rides a white Cadillac in a 70 car caravan to Cairo to meet President Hosni Mubarak amid a showdown with the West over sanctions and Libya's refusal to surrender two suspects implicated in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. U N sanctions passed earlier ban flights and target Libyan activities as tensions rise between Libya and Western nations.
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Sidi Barrani
Egypt
Muammar Gadhafi
Hosni Mubarak
Gadhafi
Libya
United
Nations
United States
Britain
U.N
Ottawa Herald subscription rates March 1992 notice
Publication rates for delivery in Ottawa and surrounding areas. Details include one month and yearly options by carrier, motor route, mail in Franklin County, adjacent counties, and state, with various partial payments and tax included. Rates listed: $8.75 for one month, $16.00 for three months, $30.75 for six, and $59.45 for one year in Ottawa. other regions show differing monthly, three month, six month and annual totals.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Ater
Mons
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Weather Log Entry From 1904 Local Log
A brief weather note records conditions for a day in 1904 with figures 0 92 and 1 29 and a sequence 931 8 54 38 27. The readable data suggests a meteorological tally or coded observation rather than a narrative report.
Snowstorm Dumps Snow Across Northeast Kansas
A spring storm dropped 1 to 8 inches of snow in northeast Kansas, closing many schools in Doniphan County and prompting reports of 6 to 8 inches in some areas. Brown County saw blowing snow and icy bridges while schools stayed open. Roads are slick, and the heaviest snowfall reached near the Nebraska border with lighter totals toward Leavenworth and Kansas City.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Doniphan
Brown
National Weather Service
Bobbie Dubach
Doniphan County
Brown County
Dis
Patcher
Danielle Noack
Nebraska
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Finney to fine tune Kansas school finance plan
Gov. Joan Finney said she will propose a refined version of her school finance plan during the upcoming wrap-up session to break the impasse between the House and Senate. She plans to keep the core idea of state funding for elementary and secondary education with a uniform 45 mill property tax levy while addressing House opposition and future funding needs.
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Topeka
Kan
Joan Finney
House
Senate
Kansas
Rick Bowden
D Goddard
House Education Committee
Kansas Lottery
Lotto America
Finney
Waverly Gas Leak Contained No Injuries Reported
Coffey County Sheriff Loren Gunlock said gas line workers shut down the rupture near Waverly. No fire, sound of the leak carried miles. About ten to fifteen families evacuated within a mile of the rural site. Panhandle Eastern workers contained the leak by 9 p.m. No injuries reported.
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Waverly
Coffey County
Loren “Pete” Gunlock
Gunlock
Panhandle Eastern
County approves 8642 for safety gear and hires sanitarian
Franklin County commissioners approve an 8642 allocation to buy radios for the hazmat first response team a respirator an explosimeter and gas calibration kits. The county will add a sanitarian at the landfill with interviews set by May 15. Four candidates have filed for county offices with a June 10 filing deadline.
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Franklin County Commission
Ray DeJulio
Bob Chamberlin
Lawrence M. Wright
16Th Street Terrace
Leroy Wasmund
Princeton
Russell Savage
Nebraska Road
Laura Sutton
Franklin County
Community Event and Ad Roundup May Repairs and Sales
A compilation of local notices includes a customer service seminar on May 12 and 13, a 20 percent sale on denim shorts and swimsuits at Fashion Aliay, and extended hours Monday through Thursday. Household hazardous waste drop in at Franklin County HHW Facility, contact 242-1176. A hair appointment offer from Delores Williams, a church handbell concert on April 26, and a Kids online safety program with Galil Phone Friend. Local sales include Black Hills Gold for Mothers Day, Suttons Cavalry, and new Communion items at Cornerstone Bookstore. Skunk Run Book Sale set for June 13 and 14, book donations via library or pickup at 242-3080. Fabric patterns at Super Fabric Sale, Garnett Factory Outlet in Garnett, KS. Ottawa Suzuki Strings Yard Sale at 930 S. Cedar, two weekends ahead. Watts Concrete Yard Ornam ents north of Ottawa on Hwy 59, 242-1334. Wendy's Luncheon specials Monday to Friday until 4. Zar Rain Stain now carried at Town & Country Supply, 2008 Princeton Rd.
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Franklin
Sergio Noriega- Vazquez
Russell
Kansas Briefs
Fort Riley
Rick Noel
Noel
Caisson Hill Road
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Custer Hill
Manda
George Turley
Turley
U.S
Lee Thompson
Olathe State Bank
IRS
Houston
Rick Stone
Lois Gibson
Houston Police Department
Patricia Magers
Patricia Smith
Magers
Smith
Ft. Riley E
Wichitae
KCK
The
Ottawa Herald
Ruth
Weather Network
Centraplois
Lane, LeLoup
Melvern Princeton
Colby
Liberal
Salina
Pitsburg
Ad Briefs
Wed
Fashion Aliay
Delores Williams
First United Methodist Church
Sun
Galil
Black Hills
Sutton
Cornerstone Bookstore
Super Fabric Sala
Shipmant
Price & Less
Garnatt
N. Lida Square
Garnen, Ks
M-F
Wal-Mart & Associates
Suzuki
S. Cedar
WATTS
Wendy's
Town & Country Supply
Princeton Rd
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