Bulletin Board county officials at Wellsville meeting
Franklin County commissioners will attend the Wellsville City Council meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Wellsville City Hall. Garnett City Commission will meet at 5:15 p.m. today at Garnett City Hall. Agenda includes routine year start items such as designating official banks and newspapers. A joint meeting with Anderson County on the Seventh and Maple intersection may be set for Jan. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Franklin County
Garnett City
Daily Report Hospital Notes Dismissals And Births
Daily hospital bulletin lists dismissals Harlie Brown Ottawa Ashlee Sperry Pomona births a daughter 6 lbs 11 oz to Angela Hubbard and Christopher Moland Ottawa Monday. Sheriff notes arrest William Nelson Boyer 38 at 3182 K-68 on Barry County Missouri forgery warrant with bond hearing. Multiple thefts and accidents reported with injuries and ambulances. Road closure 3500 3700 Rock Creek Road reopened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlie Brown
Ottawa
Ashlee Sperry
Pomona
Angela Hubbard
Christopher Moland
Sheriff’s News
William Nelson Boyer
S. Cedar Apt
Barry County
Idaho Road
Noel Grajeda
S. Cedar No. 105
Hickory
S. Cedar
Kansas Guard members deployed overseas in large call up
About 400 Army National Guard members from Kansas are being called to serve on an overseas security mission as part of the war on terrorism. The unit, Kansas Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion 137th Infantry, will report to Fort Stewart Georgia and be deployed to the European theater for six months to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Army National Guard
Kansas Guard
Joy Moser
Kansas Adjutant General’s Department
Kansas National Guard
Division of Emergency Management
Moser
Kansas Army National Guard
137Th Infantry
Lawrence
Kansas City
Fort Stewart
Georgia
137Th
Saudi Arabia
Kansas
Gregory Gardner
Europe
Wichita Man Trials Crossing Torch Relay In Kansas
Delbert Richardson a 46 year old Wichita man plans to run seven tenths of a mile without his cane as part of the Olympic torch relay through 7.6 miles of Wichita streets with a stop in Topeka earlier. Richardson has MS diagnosed four years ago and trained with his wife Monique to keep balance during the run. He will hand off the torch to her after his sprint. The relay arrives by train in Topeka at 2 a.m. and in Wichita at 6 55 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Delbert Richardson
Topeka
Richardson
Monique
Ottawa Commission approves consultant study of pay structure
The Ottawa City Commission agreed to hire The Austin Peters Group to study the city pay structure for 25 000. The firm will provide the study in chunks for about 18 000, with options and input from other consultants. The move aims to assess internal and external equity and guide future pay schedules for the new city manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleon Rickel
Ottawa City Commission
Austin Peters
Overland Park
Scott Bird
Gene Ramsey
Charles Gillette
Rocky Fleer-Husted
Commission
Ottawa
Police Department
Judy Hasty
Jim Bradley
Deb Henningsen
Bird
Bob Bezek
Berek
Ottawaherald.com
Blue Cross CEO says rates rise with or without sale
In Topeka the chief financial officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas testified that premiums will go up regardless of the proposed sale to Anthem Insurance porApanics Inc. He cited cost spreading over a larger base and a changing market as reasons for the merger to strengthen the company. Opponents pressed for specifics on premiums and services, which were unavailable as figures were deemed premature. The plan aims to reduce losses through cost controls such as program eliminations electronic claims and tighter reimbursement rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Kansas
Anthem Insurance porApanics Inc
Indianapois
Don Lynn
Lynn
Sebelius
John Knack
Knack
Kansas Blues
Associated Press
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Michael Mattox
BCBS
Anthem Blue Cross
Indiana
VA leader vows to fight for needs of rural vets
VA Secretary Anthony Principi pledged to protect rural veterans in the budget and emphasized funding for the Colmery ONeill VA hospital in Topeka. He heard veterans’ concerns in Topeka and Leavenworth amid staff reductions and unit consolidations, while unveiling a Salina outreach center and touring Wichita and Abilene facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Department of Veterans Affairs
Anthony Principi
Colmery-O’neil VA
U.S
Sam Brownback
Jim Ryan
Leavenworth
Principi
Salina
Veterans Administration Medical and Regional
Wichita
Kansas Commission On Veterans’ Affairs
Eisenhower Center
Abilene
Veterans Administration
Downtown Improvement Development Act aims to redevelop KC area
The Downtown Improvements Development Act proposes local trust authorities to fund downtown projects with state revenue redirected or debt financing. It allows cities to issue bonds for tourism arts arenas libraries transit and other urban core initiatives creating at least 100 jobs in three years. Kansas City leaders say the bill is broad and not tied to Kauffman or Arrowhead stadiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Serviss
Kay Barnes
Kauffman
Arrowhead
Barnes
Kansas City
Serviss
Sentencing described for Hayden and Fuller in Ohio killings
Judge imposed 186 months for second degree murder, 61 months for attempted second degree murder, and 34 months for aggravated burglary with concurrent terms. Bork urged maximum sentencing citing brutality and victims' vulnerability while supporters urged accountability and full consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Bork
Hayden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletin Board
Daily Report
James D. Thompson
Osage City
Gail J. Gottman
S. Willow
Darla J. Zook
N. Poplar
Thompson
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Zook
Gottman
Aaron Lee Williams
Centropolis
Stafford Road
Williams
Jack Randall
Marble Hill
N. Hickory
Donald R. Turner
S. Main
Main
Jean L. Lofgren
Willow
N. First
W. 15Th
S. Hickory
S. Cherry
South
Rock Creek Road
Enworth Hospitals
Brownback
K.C
Kansas City, Mo
Harry Wiggins
Dkansas City
Dennis Bonner
D-Independence
Fuller
Johnsons
Robert Kuchar
Kuchar
Howard Johnson
Darrell Stottlemire
Stottlemire
Janice Combs
Vivian
Howard
Combs
Donna Davis
Laura Potter
Ottawaherald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!