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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2000
Page
9
Ten Die In 24 Vehicle I-29 Pileup Near Kansas City
Ten people were killed and 42 injured in a fiery 24 vehicle crash on Interstate 29 north of Kansas City after a truck jackknifed on icy snow. Nineteen cars and five trucks were involved. one tractor-trailer caught fire. The southbound lane reopened after more than 12 hours as authorities noted the worst crash in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McMillan
Florida
St. Joseph
McMillan
Highway Patrol
Platte City
Kansas City
West Missouri
Metro Area
Missouri
Kansas
Chariton County
Carolyn Barron
Cole Camp
Associated Press
Dancers Louis Bar and Laura Cantu Highlight Saturday Show
Professional swing dancers Louis Bar and Laura Cantu energized the Saturday evening performance with skilled upside down stunts and flashy dance steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Miller
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Louis Bar
Laura Cantu
Otawan Reva Williams
Dennis Songs
Cantu
Louis Bar, Upside
County weighs moving government offices to new sites
County officials and local groups debated consolidation of offices with options including the Franklin County Annex the Crestview Nursing Home and the Ottawa Middle School The panel stressed no firm decisions were made as downtown business leaders voiced concern about reduced foot traffic and a potential one stop government center in the old OMS could host county city and other services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Ludwig
Herald
Anclinty Commission
Charles Scoville
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
OMS
Commission
Tom Weigand
Weigand
Investigation focuses on child in 2 year old shooting death
Anderson County authorities question a child under 10 in the fatal shooting of Melanie Edmundson in her home. Kansas Bureau of Investigation and sheriff deputies interview parents as officials say no adult or older juvenile is suspected. The case may fall under the Kansas Code for the Care of Children with confidentiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kincaid
Anderson County
Melanie Edmundson
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Anderson County Sheriff’s Department
Frederick B. Campbell
Bell
Campbell
Kansas
Breakfast Buddies earns national recognition in Kansas town
Ottawa community program Breakfast Buddies, led by ECKAN, earns national notice after national association highlights its rural success. Involving 6 12 year olds with local restaurants funding and mentoring, the program shows improved grades and social behavior and has potential for nationwide replication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ottawa
Vicki M. Fanney
National Association For State
Aterisk
Fanney
United States
United Way
ECKAN
Richard
Evan Prone Agency
Wal-Mart grants needed for East Street youth center halted
Center funds not committed says Pat McComb of the Ottawa Jaycees on Monday. Wal-Mart Distribution Center has not pledged money for a coffee house and youth center in the 100 block of East Street. The retailer offers a Community Matching Grant Program up to $2,000 but final approval rests with Wal Mart authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McComb
Ottawa Jaycees
Wal-Mart
East Sttreet
Steve Harris
WDC
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Ceee
K.C
Thomas
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Blake Spurney Hen
Koch Crime Commission
Jackson
Harvey Ludwick
Vera Tie
Deemer Steepp
Kansas City Blades
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