Concealed carry law brings permit process to Kansas counties
About 2,981 Kansas residents were notified they meet criteria for four year concealed carry permits after the law took effect July 1. Franklin County may supply 70 plus applicants. Sheriff Craig Davis notes low interest, averaging three to four permit requests per week as applications move forward in Topeka.
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Franklin County
Craig Davis
Davis
Sheriff's Office
Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Winter Adventures fosters Franklin County youth tradition
A week of activities drawn from skating to crafts and dance engaged over 1,400 children and adults. The Franklin County Leadership Class sponsors the event with support from the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce. Plans exist for Children's Coalition to assume Winter Adventures and expand it as an annual spring break program. A Saturday indoor carnival capped the week with prizes including a 27 inch flat screen TV won by Heather Clark and her daughters.
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Da’Shaun Grant
Ottawa
Rebel Beatty
Ottawa University
Mabee Center
Franklin County
Jeff Garner
Children’s Coalition
Garner
Faith Carpenter
Carpenter
Jovi
Heather Clark
Clark
Sierra
Savanah
Holiday Incidents Quiet Weekend After Heavy Crime
A quiet holiday weekend followed weeks of crime in Ottawa and Franklin County. A 15 year old Ottawa boy was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital around 6 p.m. Sunday for alcohol use. A 45 year old Ottawa man was reported to have given alcohol to several minors. No DUI arrests or major accidents occurred. Minor incidents included domestic disturbances and small burglaries or thefts.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Randy
Allan
Craig Davis
Davis
Ottawa brothers enjoy New Year warmth at Forest Park slide
One more day for play Dylan Lloyd four waits for his brother Shay Lloyd five both of Ottawa to clear the slide Monday afternoon at Forest Park. The boys were taking advantage of warmer weather and playing outside on the New Year's Day holiday.
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Dylan Lloyd
Shay Lloyd
Ottawa
Forest Park
New Year Poll 2007 Predictions Show Doom and Hope
AP AOL News poll finds Americans foresee terrorist attack and natural disasters in 2007. Six in ten expect U S to suffer a terror strike while 70 percent anticipate a major natural disaster and worsening global warming. A minority foresee war with Iran or North Korea and 29 percent expect Iraq troop withdrawal.
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U.S
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North Korea
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AOL
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