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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 2003

Page

6

Weather outlook: warmer Friday with partial clearing

Tonight will be warmer and mostly cloudy with lows in the lower 30s. Friday turns partly cloudy then clearing with highs around 50. Friday night remains partly cloudy with lows in the lower 30s. Weather page ten.

Ottawa banker Ransom Bennett dies at 79

Ottawa businessman Ransom Bennett Jr. died at the University of Kansas Medical Center at 79. He directed Peoples National Bank for 35 years and mentored many in Ottawa, where he managed Bennett Creamery until 1990 and served on the Ottawa University Board of Trustees. Services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at OU chapel. bank locations will close 1 to 4 p.m. in his honor.

Ottawa F. Ransom Bennett, Jr University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Bennett Peoples National Bank Peoples Bank Dale Dieterich Rans Rans Bennett Eugene Field Elementary Ottawa High School University of Kansas Walter Butler Butler Music Store Butler Wint Winter Ransom Bennett Ottawa University Board of Trustees Ottawa Industrial Development Board Dieterich Ottawa Peoples National Bank

Day care cuts hit Kansas family in Richmond

Nathan Emert, a 29 year old single father of three, faces higher daycare costs after SRS reduced eligibility from 185 to 150 percent of the federal poverty level. With the subsidy gone his monthly bill could rise from 281 to about 800, affecting his ability to work and arrange care. Community data show average full time daycare costs around 400 per child in Franklin County.

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Richmond Nathan Emert Kansas Oklahoma Great Bend SRS Emert Osawatomie Franklin County

County day care providers rise in Franklin County

Kelley Murphy left Wal-Mart to run a licensed child care, choosing time with her infant over income. She joins a growing number of providers in Franklin County though families still seek affordable, quality care, especially for infants, say health department surveyors.

Becky Hastings Franklin County Health Department Kelley Murphy Wal-Mart Jackson Murphy Franklin County

Fast food counterfeiter arrested after drive thru bill

Two men, William M. Pope and Richard C. Freimiller, were arrested after a Wendy's drive through in Ottawa notified police about a counterfeit $50 bill. COURT records show charges of making a false writing and theft. Police name KBI and Secret Service as assisting in what may span area incidents. Continued investigation plans to reveal amounts and links.

Wendy’s S. Cedar Ottawa Jeff Herrman William M. Pope Garnett Richard C. Freimiller S. Elm Franklin County Herrman Wal-Mart Police Department Kansas Bureau of Investigation The Secret Service

Hatfield and McCoy Feud Over Budget Shift in Kansas Senate

Republican Sen Tim Huelskamp of Fowler loses chair on Ways and Means for not being a constructive budget partner. Senate President Dave Kerr says the move targets obstructionist behavior. Huelskamp defends his stance while colleagues including Sen Steve Morris and Sen Ed Pugh weigh in amid Southwest Kansas tensions as GOP power dynamics shift in Topeka.

Harris Topeka Tim Huelskamp R-Fowler Senate Dave Kerr Hutchinson Huelskamp Kerr Kansas Huglekamp Steve Morris R-Hugoton Morris Southwest Daily Times Ed Pugh Sunday Southwest Daily Times Pugh John Vail R-Leawood Stan Clark

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