Ottawa Area Hospital Notes And Police Admittances
Daily report lists admissions and dismissals in Ottawa with a birth in Richmond. Police arrests include Steven Wendt for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, plus multiple suspects in Franklin and Allen Counties on charges from driving under the influence to curfew violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Piersol
Barbara Snook
Ottawa
Desiree Land
Garnett
Mildred Latimer
Anna Reams
Maxine Eagle
Lois Simms
Ernest Servaes
Pomona
Melissa Garrett
Son
Richmond
Ronnie Howard
William Finch
Melissa
Jesse Garrett
Police News
Steven Wendt
Ash
Arlando Deshawn Potts
9Th
Burrough
Franklin County
Bobbi Jo Pollard
Canterbury Court
David Michael Crim
S. Mulberry
Allen County
Rice County
Paul Howell Terrell
Cherry
Logan
Sycamore
Wanda J. Whitt
S. Willow
Jay E. Sylva
Princeton
Billy K. Backus
Liberty
Lincoln
Lori A. Hays
Thomas Road
Red Jacket
Main
Patrick A. Hays
Tamara J. Osborn-Schemm
7Th
State jobless rate edges up to 3.5 percent in November
Kansas posted a 3.5 percent unemployment rate in November, up from 3.4 percent in October as retail hiring rose for the holiday season. About 1,409,611 Kansans held jobs, with 50,560 actively seeking work, up from October. Government hiring added roughly 3,000 positions. metro areas showed mixed trends, with Wichita, Topeka, and Lawrence improving while Kansas City area held at 3.2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Department of Human Resources
Bill Layes
Layes
Wichita
Butler
Harvey
Sedgwick
Shawnee County
Lawrence Area
Douglas County
Kansas City
Kansas DOT uses formulas to pick road repair projects
Transportation Secretary Dean Carlson defends three formulas used since 1986 to prioritize major road repairs under the 1999 10 year program. Critics like Sen Tim Huelskamp and Rep Dan Thimesch urge more weight on fatalities and truck impact while lawmakers worry about unintended consequences of formula changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation
Dean Carlson
Carlson
Tim Huelskamp
R Fowler
KDOT
U.S. 50
Dodge City
Dan Thimesch
Dcheney
Sedgwick County
House
Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
Rosie Ingram
Bureau of Program Management
Kansas
Ford- Edwards County
Huelskamp
Thimesch
Glasscock
Ink
Kdov
Unemployment rates for Kansas counties in November
The Kansas Department of Human Resources lists November unemployment by county for 105 counties. Rates range from a low of 1.0 percent in Comanche to a high of 8.0 percent in Linn, with many counties clustered in the 2 to 5 percent range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Allen
Anderson
Atchison
Barber
Barton
Bourbon
Brown
Butler
Chase
Chautauqua
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Clark
Clay
Cloud
Coffey
Comanche
Cowley
Crawford
Decatur
Dickinson
Doniphan
Douglas
Edwards
Elk
Ellis
Ellsworth
Finney
Ford
Franklin
Geary
Gove
Graham
Grant
Gray
Greeley
Greenwood
Hamilton
Harper
Harvey
Haskell
Hodgeman
Jackson
Jefferson
Jewell
Johnson
Keamny
Kingman
Kiowa
Labette
Lane
Leavenworth
Linn
Logan
Lyon
McPherson
Marion
Marshall
Meade
Miami
Mitchell
Montgomery
Mons
Morton
Nemaha
Neosho
Ness
Norton
Osage
Osborne
Ottawa
Pawnee
Phillips
Pottawatomie
Pratt
Rawlins
Reno
Republic
Rice
Riley
Rooks
Rush
Russell
Saline
Scott
Sedgwick
Seward
Shawnee
Sheridan
Sherman
Smith
Stafford
Stanton
Stevens
Sumner
Thomas
Trego
Wabaunsee
Wallace
Washington
Wichita
Wilson
Woodson
Wyandotte
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Limestone artist crafts miniature cathedral from family limestone
Victoria based Art Von Feldt retraces his family quarry heritage by carving a three‑section miniature cathedral modeled on St Fidelis Church. Using 1 by 0.5 by 2 inch stone blocks, he works in a climate controlled workshop, plans another wing, and notes ample local limestone to continue the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Sherard
Hays
Daily News
Victoria
Art von Feldt
St. Fidelis Catholic Church
von Feldt
Joan
St. Fidelis
Ellis County
Young students learn value of giving through volunteering
North Kansas City preschoolers gathered pennies to aid the United Way as middle school and younger students at Nativity of Mary School in Independence expand service efforts. Experts note a nationwide shift toward elementary participation, with children as young as four making blankets for newborn foster babies and collecting toiletries for nursing home residents. The broader goal is to instill lifelong civic engagement while agencies rely on volunteering to bolster programs after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Nativity of Mary
Independence
Laura Greeson
Cynthia Scherer
Points of Light Foundation
Washington, D.C
America
Lynn Flaherty
Catholic Charities
Diocese of
Kansas City-St. Joseph
United Way
North
Kansas City
Ron Howard
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Lyndon
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Bobbi M. van Horn
S. Burrough No
van Horn
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Mark W. Baker
N. Sycamore
Loni L. Sumner
North St
Baber
Diana Boles
Locust
S. Main
Diane G. Yeamans
Brian S. Franklin
S. Ash
Jennifer M. Markus
Benjamin C. Turner
Cedar
Sheryl A. Clark
Larry A. Graham
Williamsburg
N. Main
Tecumseh
Carl J. Sorrells
N. Locust
Lawrence L. Turnbaugh
TNI
Quenemo
23Rd St
Debra A. Evans
Hemlock
Eldon L. Sheler
7Th St
Michelle R. Hall
Montana Road
Sheler
W. 15Th
Tennessee Road
F. Garfield
S. Elm
S. Cedar
Johnson, Leavenworth
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