Spotty collection for Parsons teen fills home
A Parsons teen hosts a 400 not 101-Dalmatians themed collection at home, noted in a brief item directing readers to Page 10. The paper’s weather page promises tonight mostly clear skies with patchy fog after midnight and low around 30, followed by a mild Sunday with highs near 58 and evening clouds.
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Parsons
Businesses weigh impact of new U.S. 59 bypass
The Kansas Department of Transportation plans a $210.3 million four lane bypass 300 feet east of U.S. 59 between Ottawa and Lawrence to direct traffic away from downtown Ottawa. Local shop owners fear lost drive by customers while others see potential for more advertising and visibility. opinions vary about a business loop and downtown traffic changes.
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Lauren Beatty
the Herald
U.S. 59
Ottawa
Lawrence
Kenneth Jackson
Jackson Welding
Kansas Department of Transportation
Tom Weigand
Ottawa Area
Weigand
Mitch Rorabaugh
Main Street
Rorabaugh
Kendra Harnden
New Traditions
Seventh-grader donates hair to Locks of Love
Ottawa seventh-grader Brianne Roberts donated 10 inches of her hair to Locks of Love to help create custom hairpieces for children with medical hair loss. The gift followed a five month wait and a decision sparked by heat and basketball needs. Roberts, 12, was joined by her mother Natalie in the Hair Designers chair as she embraced the sacrifice and hope her donation aids a child in feeling better about themselves.
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Andy Gassaway
Herald
Kansas
Roberts
Hair Designers
S. Hickory
of Love
Locks of Love
Laurie Silk
Kris Brown
Ottawa
Brianne Roberts
Brianne
Natalie Roberts
State budget slump tops Kansas year in 2002
The 2002 Kansas news ranked the budget crisis as the top story, with politics and crime also dominating. Kathleen Sebelius’s election as governor came in second, with references to budget battles and efforts to finance state government after July 1. The year featured violent events including the Burnhams’ kidnapping and deaths.
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Kansas
Carl Manning
Associated Press
Wilter
Topeka
Kansas News
Statehouse
Kathleen Sebelius
Tuy Shallenburger
Sebelius
Joan Finney
Bill Graves
Graves
Martin
Gracia Burnham
Theil Pole
Paul
Greta Burnham
Rose Hill
Wichita
Martin Burnham
Officials fight for seized drug cash
The Franklin County Drug Enforcement Agency seeks to keep 878 dollars seized in March under the Uniform Controlled Substance Act. A Dec 5 Franklin County District Court filing aims to transfer ownership to local law enforcement with no hearing set. Sheriff Craig Davis cites training and equipment benefits amid asset forfeiture debate.
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Vickie Moss
Franklin County Drug Enforcement Agency
Franklin County
Kansas
Craig Davis
FEAR
Randy Allan
Ottawa Police Department
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