ECKAN Food Distribution in Ottawa and Wellsville
ECKAN will distribute food to Franklin County commodity participants on Monday. Distribution is 9 a.m. to noon at the ECKAN Center Ottawa and 10 a.m. to noon at Walnut Plaza Apartments Wellsville. Items include peanut butter trail mix juice potatoes and more. Ottawa stroke support group meets Thursday Jan 16 at Courthouse Square Apartments 235 Main street. Spouses and caregivers welcome. Call 229-8343 for info.
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Franklin County
W. Third
Ottawa
Walnut Plaza
Wellsville
Courthouse Square
Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation Department
Franklin County Jail and Police Log Report
Wednesday admissions to hospital include Lloyd Wheeler Paul Holeman and John Stone Nineteen bookings and arrests are listed with ages and addresses including Vernon Cowans Kingsolver Moellman Courtney Lopez O Neill and more Details cover theft warrants no liability insurance habitual violator and uninsured driving incidents A pickup stolen on Indiana Road was recovered and a Wal Mart cash theft reported Fire ambulance calls noted with incident times and locations
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Lloyd Wheeler
Ottawa
Paul Holeman
John Stone
Pomona
Elizabeth Howard
Liza Marez
Franklin County
Vernon Lee Cowans
Kansas City
Johnson County
Sheriff's Dept
Travis L. Kingsolver
Mulberry
Alicia Moellman
S. Main
Jody Lynn Courtney
E. Garfield
Burglary Probe In Franklin County Southwest Of Ottawa
Franklin County Sheriff's Office investigates a burglary in the 3200 block of Indiana Road between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Suspects removed money jewelry a PlayStation four Nintendo games and country western CDs. Call Franklin County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-311-TIPS for rewards up to 1000.
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The
Herald
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Indiana Road
Ottawa
Nintendo
Franklin County
Man shoots self while hunting skunk in Ottawa garage
Ottawa man Christopher J. White, 22, tried to shoot a skunk in a garage. He fell from a pickup, dropped his rifle, which discharged, injuring his arm and armpit. He was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital and then to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
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Ottawa
Christopher J. White
Willow
Ottawa Police Department
White
Randy Allan
Allan
Ransom Memorial Hospital
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Vandals damage mausoleum at Hope Cemetery
Ottawa Police report a break in at Hope Cemetery at 1800 W Second that caused 13450 dollars in damage. The vandalism damaged a coffin, door, window, marble door, and marble trim inside the mausoleum managed by the Kiler and Rohrbaugh foundations.
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The
Herald Start
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa Police Department
Randy Allan
Kiler Foundation
Rohrbaugh Foundation
State Revenues Meet December Target But Trail Forecast
Kansas December general fund receipts reached 405 million, slightly above November forecasts but 22 million below the six month projection. Corporate income taxes fell short, with December at 5.7 million and six months at 24.4 million, while cities and counties await 16.7 million in withheld aid.
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Uneviler Topeka
Legislative Research Department
General Fund
Bill Graves
Kansas Supreme Court
Senate
Dave Kerr
Kerr
R-Hutchinson
Duane Goossen
Goossen
Sebelius backs broader open meetings law for task forces
Gov elect Kathleen Sebelius says she would sign legislation bringing task forces and advisory panels created by governors elect under the Kansas Open Meetings Act. A Shawnee County judge ruled five Sebelius review teams did not fall under the act, while 14 news groups appealed. Legislators may seek to expand the act to cover such groups. Sebelius urges caution about opening all transition adviser meetings but would sign if policy favors it.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Shawnee
Ottawa Herald
Sebelius
Open transition process amid lawsuit over public input
Governor-elect Sebelius defends a mostly open transition while five advisory teams held 18 meetings in four weeks and a sixth educ ation panel will begin after inauguration. She argues closed meetings aided candor and safety for state employees to discuss agency problems, as several media outlets join a lawsuit over the process.
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Sebelius
Associated Press
Kansas Press Association
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
Chanute Tribune
Garden City Telegram
Hays Daily News
The
Hutchinson News
Lawrence Journal-World
Ottawa Herald
Parsons Sun
Pittsburg
Morning Sun
Salina Journal
Topeka Capital Journal
Wichita Eagle
Faith in Fiction Talk series begins in Ottawa Kansas
The Ottawa Library hosts a four part discussion on faith in fiction led by Gene Chavez of Kansas City. The first session on January 16 discusses Bless Me Ultima, with future talks on The End of the Affair, Go Tell It on the Mountain, and A Prayer for Owen Meany. Free, no pre registration, in the library conference room.
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Wrnter
Kansas
Gene Chavez
Kansas City
Rudolfo Anaya
Anaya
Ottawa Library and Friends of the
Ottawa Library
Graham Greene
James Baldwin
Owen Meany
John Irving
Ottawa
S. Hickory St
Kansas Humanities Council
County considers internal pay shift to save money
Franklin County commissioners discussed cost saving options including an internal shift of clerical work from County Coroner Dr. W B Ransom to county staff. Some officials questioned timing with next year’s budget while planning maps and tax reports. interim Commissioner Woolman departs as Donald Hay prepares to take office.
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Stottlemire
Don Waymire
Waymire
Conus
W.B. Ransom
Ransom
Steve Brown
Debbie Hough
Franklin County
Dennis Woolman
Donald Hay
District Four
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Garden City
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Jennie Wilson Elementary
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By the Herald
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