Coffey County Lake reopens amid lower threat level
Coffey County Lake resumes operations after the national threat level lowered from orange to yellow. Anglers must follow existing registration rules and exercise caution due to low water. Hotline (620) 364-2475 advised for lake status and visiting before going.
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Hospital Notes and Local Arrests in Franklin County
Admissions Thursday Walter Binkerd Richmond Dismissals Thursday Conrad Hermreck Richmond. Sheriff s Dept Arrests Shawn William Crane 28 New Strawn driving while suspended no liability insurance released on 150 bond. Jonnie Mack Hayes Jr 24 Caruthersville Mo possession marijuana paraphernalia released on 1200 bond. Billie R Evans 35 529 N Main driving while intoxicated driving while suspended fleeing inelude jail 1300 bond. Dean Fredrick Berlin 22 1016 N Oak possession marijuana remains in jail 300. Theft Burglary and theft reported 500 block of South Elm Loss 85. ACCIDENTS injury James Aaron Shipley 21 750 S Locust struck from behind by Amanda Lynn Shipp 18 829 S Main possible neck injuries did not seek medical. Damage under 500. Non-injury Jeremy Sluder 16 struck a deer left the roadway rolled in ditch Damage more than 00. Raymond W Scott 46 723 S Main turned east from stop sign collided with Richard G Oglesby 43 Damage more than 500. Unknown vehicle struck Gary L Wise man parked at Princeton Damage more than 500.
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Car becomes a sled into shed in Ottawa chase
At 9 43 p m Thursday Ottawa police stopped Billie R Evans 35 of 525 N Main for headlight failure. She fled after refusal to be taken to the station, leading to a pursuit through Oak alley where the car slid and struck a metal shed. Evans was arrested on DUI suspended driving and fleeing charges.
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Drug bust at Ottawa hotel nets two men and a woman
Franklin County Drug Enforcement Unit and Sheriff's Department arrested Josh Horne 19 Wellsville and Dan Damron 19 309 S Oak at about 11 p m Thursday in an Ottawa hotel room. They face charges of sale of opiates opium or narcotics possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Both are jailed in Franklin County Adult Detention Center without bond with Horne also facing a failure to appear warrant with a 750 bond.
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Burlingame Meat Market recalls moldy beef and pork products
The Burlingame Meat Market issues a voluntary recall of beef and pork products produced since June 2, 2002 due to mold. Affected items include ground beef and pork, whole muscle cuts, cured pork products, and roasts. Call Burlingame Market at (785) 654-3523 or the Kansas Department of Agriculture at (785) 296-3511 for details.
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Fires destroy two Rantoul mobile homes
Two unoccupied mobile homes were destroyed by fire near Rantoul Thursday afternoon. The Franklin County Sheriff's Department said neighbors reported the blaze at 2:39 p.m. Deputies found smoldering remains at 1346 Virginia Terrace with no victims or tracks in fresh snow. The sites had not been occupied for two months and no evidence suggested meth production. A removed wood stove fragment was found on site.
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Former Garden City student charts Antarctic ice change
Former Garden City High School student Vandy Blue Spikes, a doctoral candidate in glaciology at the University of Maine, spoke to Garden City High School about his Antarctica work. He explains ice cap growth and melting impact on sea levels, noting three years of field work ahead and a NASA satellite link supporting air and ground studies.
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Publisher sues mayor over newspaper deliveries in Kansas City
Edward H. Powers Jr. of Citizen Publications Inc. sues Unified Government mayor Carol Marinovich in Wyandotte County District Court alleging she stole about 250 copies of The Citizen at a Merriam retirement event. Powers seeks up to 65000 dollars plus attorneys and costs. Marinovich calls the suit ridiculous.
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Senate reverses dividend tax vote in Kansas Senate approves SB 146 after Gov Sebelius pressure
In Topeka, Gov Kathleen Sebelius urged Senate Democrats to revive and pass SB 146 to keep taxing stock dividends despite federal tax changes. The bill, opposed by many Republicans, cleared the Senate 23 15 and moves to the House amid a $750 million shortfall and potential $51 million revenue loss if Congress cuts federal taxes on dividends.
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Bill allows licenses for illegal aliens in Kansas
Kansas House approves a measure to grant temporary resident driving licenses to undocumented immigrants requiring proof of Kansas residency and standard license criteria. The 66 to 57 vote sends the bill to the Senate amid ongoing debates on immigrant policy and education grants.
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