Lumber Company for sale amid ownership search
The Lumber Company at 1516 S Main is up for sale after closing last Wednesday. Dale Deiterich of Peoples National Bank said owners Steve and Bonnie Bryan are seeking buyers, with inventory and real estate decisions expected by mid March.
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Dale Deiterich
Peoples National Bank
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Bonnie Bryan
Deiterich
TeamBank
Ottawa Nations Bank
N.A
Miami County National Bank
Ottawa Bank
Kansas
NationsBank
Rick Bartley
Man to plead aggravated assault in Franklin County jail
23-year-old Corey Paul Sumner of Pomona faces a plea deal after being charged with attempted first degree murder and criminal possession of a firearm for an Aug. incident at Sirloin Stockade. He will plead to aggravated assault and firearm counts and could receive up to 26 months plus seven months. Sumner had undergone mental evaluation following an Nov. 28 attempt at self harm in the jail.
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Franklin County
Corey Paul Sumner
Pomona
Sirloin Stockade
Laurel Sumner
Jim Rumsey
Sumner
Rumsey
Meier
Lawrence
Sumners
Corey
Laurel
Western Resources to finish merger with KCP&L in months
Western Resources chairman John E. Hayes Jr. said the merger with Kansas City Power & Light will be completed but may take several months to renegotiate a new agreement. The quarter posted a loss of 79.6 million dollars, while 1997 earnings rose on ADT stake gains.
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Kansas City Power & Light Co
Western Resources
John E. Hayes Jr
Hayes
Kcp&l
Western
KCPL
ADT Ltd
ADT
Tierees Kan
Missing fisherman identified after November disappearance
The body of Ronald L. Charles, 48, of Sedgwick, Kansas, was identified by the Coffey County sheriff after an autopsy. He had gone fishing at Wolf Creek Lake on November 2 with a second man still missing. Searchers from Kansas Wildlife and Parks and other agencies continued to comb the lake as weather allowed.
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Charles
Kansas Wildlife and Parks Department
Vernon, Birk
Coffey County
Hit and Run Sparks Arrests in Ottawa Neighborhood
Two Ottawa residents, Roy Thomas Ingram and Sarah L. Bacon, were arrested at 3:30 a.m. on drug charges after a hit and run that struck a house on West 15th. A vehicle registered to one suspect was abandoned on West 15th after the crash. Joanna Mills, 14, reported hearing a loud boom and witnessing the car hit the cement foundation below her room. Police have not identified the driver. the suspects remain in Franklin County jail as reports are finalized.
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Sarah L. Bacon
Alsov
Franklin County
Charlie Bowling
West 15Th
Joanna Mills
W. 15Th
Millses
Central Heights
Ellis Road
Colorado Road
Jennifer Jensen
S. Locust
Wingert
E. Logan
Bernice Krantz
Oregon Road
Paul A. Dunlap
Ash
Franklin County Alternative School
E. 15Th
Higher-ed governance plan explained in 15 Kansas meetings
The House Select Committee on Higher Education will hold meetings Thursday through Monday across 15 cities to present its overhaul proposal and gather public input. Locations include Fort Hays, Colby, Garden City, Dodge City, Pratt, Manhattan, Emporia, Lawrence, Overland Park, Fort Scott, Pittsburg, Coffeyville, Wichita, Hutchinson, and Topeka with times and venues listed.
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Select Committee On Higher Education
Kansas
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Pratt Community College
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Hale Library
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West
Nichols
University of Sas
Overland Park
Hugh Speer
Johnson County Community College
Fort Scott
Fort Scott Community College
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Kansas Technology Center
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Coffeyville
Coffeyville Community College
Wichita
Boeing
Southside
Wichita State
Hutchinson
Parker
Hutchinson Community College
Washburn University
Higher ed overhaul plan faces skepticism in 1998 election year
Senate President Dick Bond and House members urge caution as a comprehensive higher education reform plan, funded by a $50 million property tax relief and an $87 million program boost, aims to elevate Washburn University to a full state university by 2000. The plan seeks broad support from higher education constituencies amid concerns it prioritizes tax relief for community colleges over reform.
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Dick Bond
Overland Park
House
Cindy Empson
Independence
Empson
Ed McKechnie
Pittsburg
Select Committee
Darling
McKechnie
Washburn University
Washburn
Ottawa area police and hospital activity Tuesday
Admissions include Lee Harrison and Nevalee Hart pence both of Ottawa Dorothy E Shuck Baldwin June Schulz Rantoul and Dorothy Welch Princeton. Dismissals include Barbara Geiler Ottawa and Ivan Cornett Richmond. Shuck transferred to Columbia Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Births note a daughter to Ronda and Larry Harlan Ottawa. Arrests list Bryan Waeltz Lane for domestic battery and disorderly conduct. Multiple incidents thefts threats domestic disputes and accidents across Ottawa and nearby towns with several injuries and medical emergencies reported.
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Nevalee Hartpence
Ottawa
Dorothy E. Shuck
Baldwin
June Schulz
Rantoul
Dorothy Welch
Princeton
Barbara Geiler
Ivan Cornett
Richmond
Dorothy Shuck
Columbia Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Ronda
Larry Harlan
Bryan Wayne Waeltz
Lane
Cedar Lane
Franklin County
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