Dismissals Births And Local Arrests In Franklin County
Hospital notes list dismissals to KU Medical Center Tracy Blanco Gerald Bechtle and Jackie Kruesch Ottawa. Births: a daughter to Elizabeth and Kenneth Howard Pomona. Franklin County jail reports multiple bookings arrests and a theft and vandalism spree with offenses connected to drug charges driving while suspended and a battery by a 15 year old Ottawa male. Police and sheriff reports cover vehicle crashes damage signs and a grass fire with several medical emergencies in Ottawa.
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Tracy Blanco
Ottawa
KU Medical Center
Gerald Bechtle
Jackie Kruesch
Elizabeth
Kenneth Howard
Pomona
Franklin County
William Thomas Liggett
Reno
Sheriff's Dept
Kenneth Dean Bonecutter II
N. Mulberry
Karen Ann Maben
S. Cherry
Randle Anthony Brummer
Wichita
Franklin County G
Kansas Highway Patrol
Tina Marie Shaffer
Basehor
Sheriff's News
Sebelius Delays Naming Kansas Agriculture Secretary
Gov elect Kathleen Sebelius has not yet named the agriculture secretary amid an eight-member appointment process. The Kansas Board of Agriculture narrowed 23 applicants to three finalists Roy Crenshaw George Hopper and Wayne Smith and Sebelius may pick from them or request new nominees as she shapes a rural development task force linked to the department.
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Sarah Kessinger
Harris
Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Agriculture
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Roy Crenshaw
Manhattan
Kansas Farm Bureau
George Hopper
Wayne Smith
Overland Park
Sebelius
Tary
Jamie Clover Adams
Agriculture Department
Kansas
OHS Renaissance Platinum Club honors three ACT stars
Ottawa High School honored Dennis Golden Michael Mathews and Jennifer Harness for ACT scores topping 30, making them inductees into the Renaissance Platinum Club. Adviser Gary Kuntz noted the club recognizes academic achievement and expects more members this year as students benefit from test taking strategies and practice tests.
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Ottawa
OHS Renaissance
Dennis Golden
Michael Mathews
Jennifer Harness
OHS Platinum Club
Kansas
Gary Kuntz
Golden
Harness
Laurie Sisk
Ottawa High School
OHS
Drought costs Kansas farmers 1.1 billion in crop losses
Agricultural economist Marty Albright of Kansas State University says drought last year caused 1.1 billion in crop losses for Kansas farmers with 10,000 to 12,000 of about 16,000 farms affected. Livestock losses add 300 million as cattle producers buy feed. Leaders planned to seek drought aid in Washington.
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Roxana Hegeman
Wichita
Kansas
Marty Albright
Farm Management Association
Kansas State University
Albright
Kansas City
Washington, D.C
Congress
Kansas Farm Management Association
Department of Agricultural Economics
Sylvan Grove
John Thaemert
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Thaemert
Washington
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Kansas Uses Tobacco Settlement for Children Programs
Kansas receives about $60 million yearly from the 1998 tobacco settlement with most funds directed to children's programs. State budget officials note $80 million briefly moved to the general fund in early years, while the remaining funds support prevention efforts. Tobacco use remains the leading preventable death cause with about 4,000 Kansans dying annually. Health costs total about $1.5 billion each year.
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Keller
District of Columbia
Kansas
Duane Goossen
Goossen
16 day old girl injured in apparent abuse case
Ottawa police investigate a 16 day old Deya Rose Guinn with multiple fractures and internal injuries. She was lifeflighted to Children's Mercy Hospital after being brought to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Parents James and Angela Guinn, 1027 N Mulberry, born December 19, 2002, remain in protective custody along with Aurora Guinn, 21 months, as investigators name potential suspects with KBI and Franklin County Sheriff assisting.
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Herald
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Deya Rose Guinn
Randy Allan
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Allan
James Guinn
Angela Guinn
N. Mulberry
Deya
Aurora Guinn
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
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Sycamore
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Barton
Christopher Lyman
Pine
Chase LeMaster
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LeMaster
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Williamsburg
William C. Walker
Garnett
Main Street
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Westphalia
Tecumseh and
Main Streets
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St. Bee
Osborne
East Third
South Main
West First
Andy Gassaway
Mathews
Kuntz
American Lung Association
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