Ottawa area holiday aid and events weekly bulletin
ECEAN Christmas Bureau sees 224 families totaling 466 people applying for help with a Friday deadline. Donations total 940 of a 2500 goal as two families have been sponsored. Details to donate or adopt at 242-7450 ext 201 or P O Box 100 Ottawa Kansas 660667. Also listings for Christmas events, guild dinners, fundraisers, concerts, gallery walk, nativity displays, parades, craft fairs, luncheons, and charity programs across Ottawa and Lawrence with dates and contact numbers.
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Ecean Christmas Bureau
Christmas Bureau
ECEAN
Maple
P.O
Ottawa
Kan
Lawrence
Centennary United Methodist Church
Fourth and Elm
Massachusetts Street
Eldridge Hotel
Douglas County Fairgrounds
21St Street
Harper
Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrence Arts Center
Franklin County Jail Arrest Report Highlights Arrest of Isaacson
Daniel S. Isaacson, 23, Iola, was arrested on a municipal failure to appear warrant and a Douglas County warrant and remains jailed. Also noted are non injury accidents on John Brown Road and Marshall Road with property damage, plus a vehicle fire on South Cherry and a medical emergency on South Maple.
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Franklin County
Daniel S. Isaacson
Iola
Douglas County
Ginny Murphy
John Brown Road
Vermont
Eldon Turner
Marshall Road
South Cherry
South Maple
Stolen Dodge Truck Found Burned in Rural Franklin County
A 1997 Dodge truck owned by Aaron L. Bien was reported stolen from his Ottawa residence Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. Valued at $19,000 with $859 of tools inside, it was found burned at 8:29 a.m. this morning near Osbourne Terrace. Franklin County Sheriff’s Office investigates arson.
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Herald
Ottawa
Franklin County
Aaron L. Bien
Bien
Osborne Terrace
Sheriffs Department
Menninger to move clinic to Texas from Topeka
The Menninger psychiatric clinic will relocate to Houston joining Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Hospital after restructuring reduced staff to 250. Plans call for moving by June, selling Topeka campus land, and forming a lasting affiliate with major research institutions amid financial stress from managed care. Governor-elect Sebelius and House Speaker Mays lamented the decision.
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John Hanna
Associated Press
Topeka
Menninger
Texas
Baylor College of Medicine
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Kansas
West Topeka
John McKelvey
The
Menninger Foundation
Stuart Yudofsky
Baylor
Methodist
Karl
Will Menninger
C.F. Menninger
Karl Menninger
W. Walter Menninger
Yudofsky
News groups sue Sebelius over open meetings during transition
The AP, Kansas Press Association, Kansas Association of Broadcasters, and 11 newspapers including The Ottawa Herald filed an open meetings suit in Shawnee County District Court against Gov elect Kathleen Sebelius. They seek access to review teams' proceedings under the Kansas Open Meetings Act. Judge Rosen set a hearing for December 12.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Associated Press
Kansas Press Association
The
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
Ottawa Herald
Shawnee County
Sebelius
Eric Rosen
Rosen
Steve Phillips
Rick Thames
Wichita Eagle
Topeka Capital-Journal
Hutchinson News
Garden City Telegram
Hays Daily News
Chan
Residents oppose new highway route near Ferguson home
Dennis George, along U.S. 59 south of Ferguson, argues the proposed road will worsen privacy and farmland damage while failing to fix traffic and safety. Ferguson backs limited upgrades and community group efforts, warning surveying could begin next spring with right of way in 2005.
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Dennis George
U.S. 59
Ferguson
George
Wait and see on highways budget timing
Kansas Transportation plans show I-70 clear of winter delays but future projects face a hold due to a $13 billion 1999 program and a looming budget gap. Gov Graves favors not repaying a $95 million loan, implying maintenance first and possible reevaluation of expansions such as US 59 Ottawa to Lawrence and KS 61 Hutchinson to McPherson.
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Carol Crapper
Harris
Topeka
Colorado
Kansas
Matthews
Salina
Bill Graves
Graves
Ottawa
Lawrence
Hutchinson
McPherson
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Bulletin Board
Jesus
Agape Christian Center
Maple Leaf Quilt Guild
Kathy David
Friends of Historical Buildings
Cytones
Centropolis Baptist Church
Quenemo
Quenemo Community Center
Ursuline
Ursuline Motherhouse
Paola
Bridget
Sirloin Stockade
Ottawa Christian Women’s Club
Donna Ferguson
Melanie Golightly
Lenexa
Joyce
Darlene
Jennifer
City of
City Hall
East Central
Kansas Area
David Hornung
Franklin County Farm Service Agency
the Daily Report
Clinic
Doug Mays
Mays
Lauria Sisk
Wesley Burchett
KU Medical Center
U.S. 56
Scott O. Moran
Kansas Highway Patrol
Moran
Edger E
Paul Stevens
Missouri
Kansas City
Co-Op
Wingert Station
KDOT
Douglas Count Concerned Citizens Coalition
Talk of
Andy Gassaway
Agassaway
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