VFW Dance and Community Meetings Bulletin
Ottawa hosts an 8:30 p.m. Saturday VFW dance with Odds-n-Ends Band and sandwiches for members and guests. The Ottawa Stroke Support Group meets Thursday 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Courthouse Square Apartments with facilitator Helen Kelton and caregivers welcome. Flyers meet Saturday at Highland Airport near Rantoul to discuss RV-4 projects. open to public with details on location and parking.
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Ottawa
Courthouse Square Apartments
Helen Kelton
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Flyers
Prairie Flyers Experimental Aircraft Association
Ottawa Municipal
Highland Airport
Rantoul
Paul Jones
Doug McMullin
Joe Schneider
Tennessee Drive
Rock Creek Road
Schneider
Kelsey Earns CDA Credential in Ottawa
Stacy Kelsey of Ottawa is awarded the Child Care Credential by the Council for Professional Recognition in Washington DC. The CDA recognizes skilled individuals in early childhood who work with families to support children's development in safe learning environments. Kelsey works at Village Child Care Center of Ottawa.
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CDA
Stacy Kelsey
Ottawa
Council For Professional Recognition
Washington
D.C
Village Child Care Center
Daily Report Hospital Notes and Sheriff News
Admissions include Meade Adams and Alma Der moret of Ottawa on Tuesday. Dismissals include Mckayla Horton Quenemo and Timoteo Oviedo plus Andrew Stout from Ottawa on Tuesday. Farquhar arrest for driving while suspended at Vermont and K-68. released on $150 bond. Multiple thefts reported in Pomona and surrounding areas with losses ranging from 718 to 10,000 dollars. Trailers and vehicles stolen in various blocks of Main Street and Hickory. Ambulance calls for medical emergencies on State Road and Hickory. Rock Creek Road 3300 to 3500 closed 8 am to 5 pm with no detour.
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Alma Dermoret
Ottawa
Mckayla Horton
Quenemo
Timoteo Oviedo
Andrew Stout
Sheriff’s News
Timothy Stewart Farquhar
Wellsville
Vermont
K-68
Pomona
Dogwood
S. Hickory
S. Main
S. Maple
N. State Road
Rock Creek Road
Gingrich speaks on rural America's future in Salina
Former House speaker Newt Gingrich outlined a technology driven vision for rural areas during a Salina Area Chamber of Commerce event. He noted Internet access can bring advanced services to small towns, urging Salina to leverage its location and growth potential.
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Salina
Newt Gingrich
U.S. House of Representatives
Salina Area
Gingrich
Fort Riley
Kansas
Skip McAlexander
Deborah
St. John’s Military School
Graves endorses slots at Kansas racetracks
Kansas lawmakers weigh Gov. Bill Graves backing slot machines at pari mutuel tracks Wichita Greyhound Park Camp Town Greyhound Park The Woodlands in Kansas City. Supporters say state could gain up to 100 million, but Graves warns limits on locations. House opposition remains strong as lawmakers consider drafting a bill by month end.
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Bill Graves
Pari-Mutuel
Chris Steineger
Ckansas City
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Steineger
Kansas
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Camptown Greyhound Park
Pittsburg
the Woodlands
Kansas City
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Senate
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Consultant faulting Kansas Medicaid fraud efforts
Topeka AP reports consultant David Riley says Kansas underacts on Medicaid fraud, with only a few hundred cases found and six convictions in 1999 yielding under $55,000. Riley, hired by the Legislative Division of Post Audit, urges higher enforcement to match roughly $1.38 billion in spending.
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Kansas
David Riley
Omaha, Neb
Legislative Division of
Post Audit
Gas venting wells to be shut in at Hutchinson
Gas pressure near Hutchinson Kansas has fallen enough to plug most venting wells drilled after deadly explosions a year ago. Only three or four of 57 wells near the Yaggy field still vent gas, to remain open six months to a year. Kansas Gas Service will pressure test beginning Jan 25 and may shut down most wells by mid February. KDHE reviewing actions against Kansas Gas Service in February.
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Hutchinson
Kansas City
Kansas Geological Survey
Lee Allison
Kansas Gas Service
Allison
KDHE
Hospital handles abandoned baby case and staff changes
The article reports a mother abandoning a infant at a hospital, with the baby and mother later released in good condition. Hospital officials discuss policy, law, and no charges. It also notes new staff hires, financial highlights, a May craft fair fundraiser, and scholarship changes at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
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Felix
Abby
RMH
Susan Ward
Keith Gaeddert
Gaeddert
Kansas
Lancaster
Robert “Bud” Gollier
Thomas Jackson
Gollier
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Laura Potter
Lpotter
Ottawaherald.com
Taft campaign blends heartland values with national focus
Ottawa born candidate Taft plans four core planks to restore the economy, bolster defense, protect Social Security and Medicare, and strengthen education. He aligns with Bush on stimulus and missile defense, backs campaign finance reform, and emphasizes ideas over money despite Moore's fundraising lead. Taft, a Navy veteran and United Airlines pilot, announces after a long local connection to Ottawa.
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Taff
Kansas
Taft
Bush
Moore
John McCain
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