Ottawa native author crafts sports novel reflection
Ottawa residents gathered December 31 2013 for a candlelight vigil at Forest Park 600 N Locust St honoring Kaylie and Lana Bailey Andrew Stout and Steven White. Kaylie Lana and others were found dead at a farm west of Ottawa leading to a quadruple homicide case against Kyle T Flack 28. The year’s top Franklin County news highlighted by Herald editors and readers.
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Kyle T. Flack
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Ottawa
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Ottawa Police Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Johnson County Sheriff’s Office
Georgia Road
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M-Squad
Sheriff’s Office
Baby Lana
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Wheelchair Bodybuilder Set as Friday Forum Guest
A wheelchair bodybuilder is announced as the guest for Friday Forum, highlighting a program planned for Page 7. The feature promises insight into adaptive athletics and motivational speaking from the guest, with focus on perseverance and fitness.
Top stories of 2013Ottawa double homicide leads year
The Herald reviews 2013 with a quadruple homicide near Ottawa as the top story. It details Kyle Flack's arrest on capital murder and rape charges, the May 6 initial discoveries, the Major Case Squad deployment, and ongoing legal proceedings amid regional coverage.
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Eric Godderz
Ottawa
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Sheriff Jeff Curry Faces Charges in Franklin County Case
Jeff Curry, then Franklin County sheriff, appears in Franklin County District Court for his first court hearing as prosecutors announce criminal charges after an FBI probe. He resigned April 1 amid a public scandal following his arrest and surrender of credentials. The resignation ends a long tenure in law enforcement dating to 1994.
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Baby Lana
Osage County
Jeff Richards
Franklin County
S. Main St
Ottawa
Blake Reker
Flack
Stephen Hunting
Richards
Jeff Curry
Franklin County District Court
FBI
Curry
Ouster petition details alleged misconduct against Franklin County sheriff
The Kansas ouster case against Sheriff Curry centers on alleged misuse of confidential information to aid Heather Jones, his former lover and county attorney, amid a February arrest on felony interferenc e with law enforcement and misdemeanor official misconduct. The controversy emerged after Judge Sanders unsealed the petition in March, though Curry resigned March 21, affecting the case’s momentum.
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Heather Jones
John E. Sanders
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Stephen Hunting
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