Quenemo Penny Supper Set for Saturday at Center
The Quenemo Penny Supper is planned for 5 30 p m Saturday at the Quenemo Community Center with a menu offering chicken fried steak or pork roast. Ottawa Library has IRS and Kansas forms and booklets in the reference department on the first floor of City Hall.
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Quenemo
Quenemo Community Center
Ottawa
Internal Revenue Service
Kansas Department of Revenue
City Hall
Hickory St
IRS
Dew
Irs.gov
Hospital admissions and jail bookings in Franklin County
Wednesday admissions list Suetta Keim Garnett Shirley White Ottawa births a son to Suetta and Leslie Keim Garnett. Franklin County jail bookings include Sheryl Likes Kellie Kline Andrew McNish. arrests include Sherri Pullman Erik White Clinton Randall and others with bonds set or notes of release. Police and sheriff reports note theft at Casey's Pomona and vandalism at West Fourth and Immanuel Baptist. ambulances respond to two medical emergencies on South Mulberry and South Ash.
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Suetta Keim
Garnett
Shirley White
Ottawa
Edward Cunningham
Joe Lee
Karen Sanchez
Kansas City
Suetta
Leslie Keim
Andrew Charles McNish
Nevada Terrace
Sheriff's Dept
Sherri Dawn Pullman
Osage City
Erik Michael White
Osawatomie
Clinton Maurice Randall
Lawrence
Casey’s
E. Franklin
Pomona
West Fourth
Immanuel Baptist Church
W. 19Th
South Mulberry
South Ash
Crime of the Week: Theft at Franklin County Annex
Franklin County agencies investigate a theft at the 1400 block of South Main. Missing items include a palm pilot, a network interface card, and a CPX 19 inch monitor. Call Franklin County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-311-TIPS for information. rewards up to $1,000 if an arrest results.
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Herald
Franklin County
South Main
Olathe school secretary charged with theft of funds
Kimberly L. Powell, 43, of Olathe, former Brougham Elementary secretary, is charged in Johnson County with felony theft and criminal use of a credit card for allegedly stealing about $70,000 from the district. Powell has repaid $69,000, and her attorney cites a compulsive behavior disorder while noting she turned herself in and posted bond.
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Olathe
Kimberly L. Powell
Johnson County
Powell
Brougham Elmentary School
David Adams
Welda woman killer given life in prison
Robert Henry Lackey, 52, was sentenced by Saline County District Judge Dan Boyer to life in prison for the murder of 22-year-old Sara Ann Brecheisen of Welda and 45 years to life for rape. DNA evidence and testimony linked Lackey to the 1982 crime, with prosecutors noting lack of remorse during sentencing. Brecheisen had been buried in Welda, and her family spoke of closure at the trial and sentencing.
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David Clouston
Salina
Sara Ann Brecheisen
Welda
Saline County
Robert Henry Lackey
Lackey
Brecheisen
Sandy Vanfleet
Dan Boyer
Vanfleet
Kansas
Brown Mackie College
Gospel Mission
Alabama
Mitch Christians
Ted
Boyer
William Eckert
Wichita
William Letterman
Letterman
Cloud Street
Kansas Day celebration in Topeka with Gov Sebelius
About two dozen Assumption School third graders joined Gov Kathleen Sebelius at her office to mark Kansas 142nd birthday with cake and singing. Students toured the Statehouse, observed legislators, and discussed state facts, while expressing ideas to reduce pollution and funding needs.
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Topeka
Curtis Sneden
Kansas
Maureen Kennedy
Assumption
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Patricia Saracyewskai
House of Representatives
Senate
William Clark
Natalie Hubbard
Kenneth Clark
Clark
Accesskansas
Governor's Office
Ksgovernor
Kslegislature
Kansas lawmakers weigh consolidating state water agencies
A Kansas legislative subcommittee examined consolidating the state's 10 water agencies amid calls for clearer public guidance and efficiency. Stakeholders differed, with supporters citing streamlined policy and opponents highlighting checks and balances to prevent overreach. The panel will assess spending, staffing, and coordination across agencies to inform potential recommendations.
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Harris News
Topeka
Kim Gulley
League of Kansas Municipalities
Natural Resources Subcommittee
Gulley
Doug Wareham
Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association
Wareham
Natural Resources
Robert Tyson
Parker
Tyson
Kansas
Clark Duffy
Kansas Water Office
Water Office
Division of Water Resources
Department of Agriculture
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Senate delays budget debate in Topeka stalls on deficit bill
Senate leaders postponed a budget balancing debate after Democrats called the measure incomplete and some Republicans decried a rush. House action was expected first on a deficit-curbing bill as tax and education shifts from highway, city, and county funds, with Gov. Sebelius seeking alignment.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Kathleen Sebelius
Tim Huelskamp
Rfowler
Sebelius
Coalition targets kid obesity in Kansas City area
A regional health coalition urges kids and parents to cut TV time and boost exercise. Dr. Sarah Hamp of Children's Mercy Hospital notes obesity linked complications appear in about 40 percent of obese children and have risen in five years. The town meeting by Metropolitan Health Council launches a year-long effort focused on 9 to 13 year olds.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Sarah Hamp
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Hamp
Metropolitan Health Council
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