Pomona Pancake Breakfast Sets Saturday at Community Building
Pomona Cub Scout Pack 3070 hosts a pancake breakfast from 5 30 to 9 30 a m at the Pomona Community Building 219 West A St all you can eat pancakes eggs sausage and drinks Tickets at the door adults 3 50 children 3 12 2 and under free United Way drive wrapup luncheon noon Dec 13 in Ransom Memorial Hospital conference rooms reservations with Kandee Wallace 242 1620 Williamsburg Christmas Parade theme Christmas Around the World begins 4 p m downtown entries open for information call 785 7467 5695 or 746 5609 Soup supper to follow parade West Franklin Senior Citizens carry in supper 6 30 p m Tuesday Pomona Community Building bring caps or gloves for donation to school children Christmas caroling after supper Friends of the Ottawa Library used book sale Saturday 8 am to noon 209 E Second St will include at least one used computer and components Ottawa Municipal Auditorium gospel concert Satisfied The Witness Band 7 30 p m tickets 10 main 8 balcony children half price.
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Pomona
West A St
United Way
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kandee Wallace
United Way Drive
Williamsburg
West Franklin
Friends of the Ottawa Library
Friends
E. Second St
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Satisfied & the Witness
Regional court and jail notices from Wednesday through Thursday
The Daily Report lists admissions, dismissals, bookings, and arrests. It records names and locations such as Alva Crimas Garnett Michael Schieders Clathe Katherine Trendel Melvern Brenda Smith Ottawa Edna Casebolt and others, plus bookings for Charles Underwood Tina Dent and several arrests for driving while intoxicated aggravated burglary theft and more with bond statuses and jurisdiction notes. It also notes a theft of wood on Pleasant Valley Drive and a vehicle incident on I 35 causing yardrail damage.
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Alva Crismas
Garnett
Michael Schieders
Clathe
Katherine Trendel
Melvern
Brenda Smith
Ottawa
Edna Casebolt
Pepper Bones
Princeton
Ione Marconette
Brandi Fogle
Charles Edward Underwood Jr
Jackson Road
Tina M. Dent
N. Cedar
Josh Buhs
David L. Ralston Jr
Ricky L. Bartholomew
Kansas offers Etags program for renewals by web or phone
Kansas residents can renew vehicle tags via the Etags program from the Department of Revenue. The web option is at www.kswebtags.org and the toll free phone number is 1-866-4KSTAGS. Users should have their PIN handy and note a small service charge in addition to the renewal fee.
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Kansas
Department of Revenue
Kswebtags.org
Speaker reshuffles rivals to new chair posts in Kansas House
Incoming House speaker Doug Mays reassigns his two challengers to lower profile chairs. Rep. Melvin Neufeld becomes Appropriations vice chair, Rep. Kenny Wilk shifts to Economic Development, and Rep. Ward Loyd takes over Judiciary. O'Neal moves to Higher Education as Mays shapes 19 committee chairs amid a $312 million June deficit and $78 million in cuts.
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Topeka
House
Kenny Wilk
Lansing
Appropriations
Melvin Neufeld
Ringalls
Wilk
Economic Development Committee
Judiciary Committee
Mike O'Neal
R Hutchinson
Doug Mays
O'Neal
Ward Loyd
Garden City
Mays
O’neal
Kent Glasscock
Appropriations Committee
Bill Graves
Ottawa planners weigh center project amid road, paving gaps
Planning officials and residents pressure the city over a proposed recreation center at 19th and Eisenhower and a gravel Pine Street section. The Ottawa Recreation Commission pushes city action while the planning commission seeks involvement, with a January school-bond vote looming. Wynnde Lee begins as planning and zoning director.
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Pontiac
City Commission
19Th and
Eisenhower
Planning Commission
van Ostran
Weldon Padgett
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Padgett
ORC
Wynndee Lee
Lee
Concordia
Ottawa Planning and Zoning Department
Parade float builders rally for Saturday town event
About 12 adults and 10 children helped create a parade float with cardboard water tower tops and donated materials. Medora Hoge and others described the build as a learning yet fun experience while volunteers rotate finishing touches before Haley Park parade day. Horse and wagon rides will run noon to 12:30 and again after the parade for about an hour, with last minute entrants welcomed.
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Hoge
White
Haley Park
Second
Lawmakers press to close private meeting loophole in boards
Newly elected school board members may discuss public business privately before swearing in, prompting concerns of abuse. Sebelius and Mays weigh limits of applying public meeting laws to advisory groups formed by future officials as Kansas press advocates call for clarification amid a lawsuit by the Kansas Press Association.
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Sebelius
Jeff Burkhead
Kansas Press Association
KPA
Pharmacist sentenced to 30 years for watered drugs
In Kansas City, pharmacist Robert R. Courtney received 30 years in prison plus a $25,000 fine and $10.4 million restitution after admitting to watering down cancer medications. Families described losses, while the judge urged accountability and noted at least one presumed death linked to the crimes.
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Kansas City
U.S
Ortrie Smith
Robert R. Courtney
Loleta Hunt
Roberta Gibson
Courtney
Hunt
Gibson
Kan
Roberta
Smith
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Bulletin Board
Pomona Cub Scouts
Oma
the Daily Report
KU Medical Center
Edwin Lingo
Waverly
Amanda Herman
Rantoul
Rebecca Clark
Robert Hertford
Sheriff’s Dept
Thomas Aaron Foster
Olathe
Bond
Sheriff’s News
Pleasant Valley Drive
Kenneth Rummerfield
Herald Staff
By John Hanna
Associated Press
Manhattan
Statehouse
Tim Shallenburger
Glasscock
Harris News Service
Labette County
Big Hill Lake
Pine Street
Sugar Creek
Ottawaherald.com
Medora Hoge
ACT Ottawa
Ing
Bien
Vickie Moss
Gov
J.R. Hobbs
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