DAR meets at Ottawa Country Club in December luncheon
General Edward Hand chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Ottawa Country Club for a luncheon on December 13. A veterans collection and conservation survey were noted, with 1,070 volunteer hours reported for 1997. The Christmas program was by Mary Lynn Gollier Kitty Sampson and Emily Kirkpatrick. Next meeting January 10 at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Ottawa Country Club
General Edward Hand
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Lynn Gollier
Kitty Sampson
Emily Kirkpatrick
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa drug raid nets eight arrests
Eight adults and two juveniles were arrested after a Tri County Drug Enforcement Unit raid at 928 S Walton. James Darrell Arvin and Pamela Arvin face multiple drug charges. David N Leal and Cecil Bert Raines are jailed on firearm and marijuana charges respectively. Juvenile Dustin Arvin remained in custody. others released on bonds as investigators sort evidence. Formal charges pending.
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S. Walton
Tri-County Drug Enforcement Unit
James Darrell Arvin
Pamela Arvin
Franklin County
Cecil Bert Raines
S S. Mulberry
Lacyne Lee Newberry
Kansas City
Kan
Alex R. Melcher
Jerry Bond
Dustin Arvin
Walton
Franklin County Attorney’s Office
Lawrence Ray Dover
S. Oak
Robin A. Elder
Osage
Robert Lee Howard
Sycamore
East Ninth
Michelle D. Branam
Williamsburg
South Main
Andrew Mayfield Jr
Topeka
Fifth
Hickory
Kansas drivers to renew licenses every six years in 1998
OPERA Kansas motorists 21 to 64 will renew every six years starting Jan 1 1998 after the Legislature approved the change. Under 21 over 65 and commercial drivers still renew every four years. New Class C cost rises to 12 with a 2 photo fee. Class A and B non commercial rise to 28 for six years.
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OPERA
Kan
Kansas
Betty McBride
State Motor Vehicles Division
McBride
Train Derailment Sparks Fire in Argentine District
A Kansas City Kansas derailment involving a propane car sparked a fire in at least one railcar. No injuries reported as traffic rerouted and residents within a one mile radius evacuated. Fire department and hazardous materials team responded. cause not yet known.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kmbc-Tv
Dillard's Faces Claims of Fair Treatment Across Groups
Kansas City leaders demand a meeting with Dillard's executives after accusations the Little Rock retailer unfairly treated minority customers. Dillard's denies targeted policy, cites anti theft measures, and notes a federal jury awarded Paula Hampton 1.1 million for a black shopper being detained without theft proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Carr
Little Rock
Kansas City
Emanuel Cleaver
Dillard’s
Dillard
Paula Hampton
Overland Park
Kan
Dillard's
Oak Park Mall
Hampton
Murder in Kansas City Park Restaurant Parking Lot
Chuck Thompson was shot six times in the parking lot of Jalisco's Restaurant in Kansas City Kansas and died at the front door. Delaney leads a sprawling probe with leads reaching New York City Philadelphia and possibly Louisiana and Colorado as investigators strive for convictions amid political motive theories and FBI involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Thompson
Kansas City
Kan
Delaney
New York City
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Colorado
Thompson
Wyandotte
Nick Tomasic
Tomasic
Sue Thompson
FBI
KBI
Lawmaker urges clear separation of powers in Kansas
Senator Smith criticizes budget approvals by Finance Council as disruptive. He warns of cash flow problems, late bills, and loss of federal funds if agencies must wait for approvals. He calls for a CFO to unify financial oversight and cites five causes for executive-legislative sprawl. He invokes Clyde Hill and Mike Harder to argue the executive nature of governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Council
Smith
Clyde Hill
Mike Harder
Kansas
Ottawa area hospital notes full of admissions and incidents
Admissions include Adelia Suter Norma Jacobs Donna Marin Francis Wise Erika Cordova and Teresa Adams all of Ottawa Pomona and Rantoul Friday with births for Erika Cordova and Teresa Adams. Dismissals include Francis Wise to Overland Park and others. Multiple arrests domestic disputes theft vandalism and gun incidents. routine police calls, highway and local store burglaries. numerous journeyman and road incidents with vehicle and property damage. Ambulance calls include medical emergencies and crashes around Franklin County and Williamsburg.
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Adelia Suter
Norma Jacobs
Donna Marin
Francis Wise
Ottawa
Erika Cordova
Pomona
Teresa Adams
Rantoul
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Joe Ferns
Lenore Scott
Amy Saffron
Charles Sluder
Norma Jacob
Erika
Victor Cordova
Teresa
Nathan Adams
Friday
Debra Jayne Stottlemire
Princeton
John Brown
Ricky L. McKenzie
Williamsburg
South
Scott Reynolds
Kingman Road
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Dustin Grant
Kansas State University
Air Force Rotc Detachment
Grant
Firefighters Auxiliary
MaLinda Manis
James A. Todd
Kansas State Firefighters Association
Manis
Ottawa High School
Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia
Health Occupation Students of America
Ottawa Fire Department
Nightcrawlers
Nightcrawlers Camping Club
Lamont Hill Resort
Fred
Katie Adamson
Art
Vera Allen
Ray
Pat Carey
Marvin
Dorothy DuVall
Ottawa Senior Center
Kaub
Army
Justin A. Kaub
Fort Jackson
Columbia
S.C
Penney
John Kaub
Blake
Irney
David N. Leal
Darr
Vee Teeta
the Daily Report
Sheriff's News
Daniel Bell
Harveyville
Timberlake Ranch
California Road
Heath Wayne Neal
Robey
Melvin E. Stockard
Missouri Road
Henry Thomas Willoughby
N. Mulberry
S. Main
Canterbury Court
South Oak
South Cedar
Wal-Mart Supercenter
S. Princeton
Sheriff's Department
South Maple
O'Leary's
Prowler
East Fifth
West Second
East Wilson
South Star Chrysler
E. 23Rd
Curtis M. Hildebrand
Ash
Conoco
S. Hickory
Hamblin
Little Critters Pet Shop
Automotive
Ryan K. Bess
S. Cedar No. 4
Cathy R. Bien
Chad Edwards
Kenneth B. Johnson Jr
William L. Gooding
Debra J. Heathman
Prince
Gooding
Frank J. Campbell
Maple
Schwindt
Poplar
Shawnee Road
le Loup
Wellsville
Labette Road
East South
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