Franklin County to train eight paramedics this year
Franklin County commissioners approve an 18 month paramedic training plan for eight ambulance workers at a cost of 3500 per person. The program requires a three year county service commitment and aims to improve on scene care and hospital transport with full time ER physician at RMH aiding field crews.
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Franklin County
Scott Franksen
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
Franklin County Commissioners
Ted McCurdy
Hockey trashers and a call for athlete accountability
Don Kaul laments the U S Olympic hockey team's poor showing in Nagano and the party like conduct that followed. He argues for strong sanctions and a blue ribbon panel of judges educators and religious leaders to police athletes across major sports and restore public trust. If rules fail he suggests harsher penalties including suspensions and bans to curb juvenile delinquents in pro sports.
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USS
National Hockey League
NHL Players Association
Association
Indiana
Jack
Don Kaul
Otcoffee
Aol.com
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Michigan Ave
Suite 1400
Chicago
Open letter to Sen Tyson on smoke detector bill controversy
A firefighter writes to Sen Robert Tyson criticizing an Associated Press report in The Ottawa Herald about the smoke detector bill. He argues the bill saves lives, rebuts privacy invasion claims, and stresses that every second counts, urging public action and a meeting to compare fire deaths with bathtub slips. He questions whether five dollars is too much to spend to save lives and ends with a plea for detectors in homes and hotels.
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Robert Tyson
Associated Press
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa Herald editor questioned over teachers pay feature
Reader letter from Norman Wooge questions The Ottawa Herald coverage on teacher salaries published Feb 17. He urges objectivity, cites potential bias, and warns about privacy in reporting while requesting readers’ opinions on a Franklin County landfill issue and calls for signed submissions.
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Franklin County
Coffey County
Norman Wooge
Pawnee Road
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