Theft of 1985 Chevrolet truck in Labette Road area
Franklin County Sheriff’s office seeks information on Feb 17 theft from Labette Road involving a light blue 1985 Chevrolet NZV440 and contents including a shotgun, oil field tools, and a cell phone. Truck found in Kansas City. Call 1-888-311-TIPS for confidential tips and potential reward up to $1,000.
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Labette Road
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Franklin County
West Franklin forum candidates for board seat No. 4
West Franklin voters may hear Sheila Anderson Diane Lang Rick Leach and Bob Smith at a 7 p.m. public forum in Appanoose School multi purpose room. Candidates introduce themselves answer questions and discuss issues.
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West Franklin Forum
West Franklin Board of Education
Appanoose School
Sheila Anderson
Diane Lang
Rick Leach
Bob Smith
Utility costs for basic load raise questions in contract dispute
The document outlines how much a utility spends to generate electricity beyond its basic load for its own customers. BPA attorneys face a 30 day deadline to file a journal entry detailing the ruling, while EMEA and the listed cities have 60 days to respond. Attorneys anticipate possible appeals as officials weigh their options amid a 1982 2022 contract and a high demand period linked to the Nearman shutdown fire.
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BPA
EMEA
Ottawa
Baldwin
Fredonia
Mulvane
Neodesha
Osawatomie
Winfield
Peterson
Bezek
BPU
KMEA
Marc Conklin
EPA
Kansas Senate panel backs 1.5 billion higher ed funding
TOPEKA AP The Senate Ways and Means Committee endorsed recommendations to spend 1.5 billion on Kansas higher education for FY2002. Spending would rise 10.1 million about 0.7 percent, with Kansas State Extension programs gaining 11.6 million. Total state outlays exceed 180 million for Regent operations and 1.31 billion for six universities KU Medical Center and KSU Veterinary Center. No funds included for Gov Graves' pay increases despite executive order. Agencies told to find revenue within existing dollars.
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Students shadow city leaders in Ottawa government day
Ottawa High School and Neosho County Community College students shadowed city officials at a City Commission meeting. They toured the city building and learned about growth housing and the city’s functions. The day included remarks on youth involvement and expected impacts on students education. The commission approved a 5.5 percent raise for Lambers and added deferred compensation, with voting 4-1. A skate park fundraiser donation and easement releases were also handled along with potential sales tax legislation for a new sewage plant. Read Across America Day proclaimed for March 2.
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Ottawa
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Charles Gillette
Reed
Amanda Geist
Scott Bird
Cassie McPherson
Josh Skiles
Chris McFadden
Eric Bushman
Police
Hall Alexander
Josh Lee
Fire Department
Matt Waldron
Lindsey Dieterich
Mary Herrick
Lambers
Rocky Fleer
Fleer
Theresa Cummings
Franklin County
Don Woodward Recreation Center
Cummings
Jackson
Blaine Finch
Topeka
Ralph Tanner
R-Baldwin
S. Main
S. Elm
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Finch
Hotz Business Solutions
Pierce Manufacturing
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National Education Association
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Daily Report Arrests and Accidents in Osage County
Multiple arrests Wednesday include Harry Piper III on a failure to appear warrant at 305 South Main and Melissa English on criminal trespass and other charges at the same address. Timothy Hollon faces driving while suspended charges after a 2:10 p.m. arrest. Vandalism reported on N Oak with $100 damage. Jose Lopez II and Jose Flores III arrested for cocaine and paraphernalia possession at 1701 South Main Lot 31. they await bonds. A minor vehicle collision occurred at West 17th and South Main involving Tamara Arvin and Wayne McGrew. damage exceeds $500. Ambulance calls logged on Thomas Road, I-35 Williamsburg exit, and Idaho Road.
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Harry Edward Piper III
U.S
S. Main
Osage County
Melissa M. English
S. Lincoln No
Timothy C. Hollon
S. Cherry
N. Oak
Jose Lopez II
Jose Flores III
S. Main Lot
County Commission reviews CHIP appointments
County commissioners discussed CHIP committee membership with three new appointees Tom Weigand Chet Leach and Harlan Page replacing retiring members Dennis Woolman Gary Skiles and David Strawn. Chairman Raymond Carey resigned citing bylaws. Further discussion set for Monday while planners items and bids for patrol cars are reviewed.
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Tom Weigand
Chet Leach
Harlan Page
Homer Perry
Sonny Burch
Dennis Woolman
Gary Skiles
David Strawn
Raymond Carey
Commission
Woolman
Franklin County
Bonnie Johnson
Record Low Natural Gas Supplies Spark Winter Price Warning
Kansas Geological Survey officials warn U.S. natural gas storage is at record lows, risking higher winter prices as summer demand from gas fired plants grows. With 600 billion cubic feet projected by April, analysts cite aging drilling infrastructure in Kansas and Hutchinson storage leaks as complicating factors for future supply.
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Hutchinson
ONEOK
Tulsa
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Kansas Gas Service
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Hugoton
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