M Squad aids Franklin County homicide probe quickly
Law enforcement rallied to identify an apparent homicide victim and arrest a suspect within 48 hours. The M Squad drew on officers from Franklin Osage Shawnee Douglas Jefferson counties and several city departments to accelerate the investigation. Sheriff Craig Davis authorized the use, praised as bold and wise for boosting manpower while keeping local officers on the street. Jeanny Sharp Editor and Publisher.
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Osage
Shawnee
Douglas
Jefferson County
Kansas’ Highway Patrol
Lawrence
Ottawa
Overbrook
Topeka
Prairie Band Pottawatomie
John R. Powell
M-Squad
Inves
Craig Davis
Jeanny Sharp
Community support urged for Ottawa Old Depot Museum
Dana Gray, sociology student at Weosho County Community College, attended a Ottawa Historical Society board meeting June 28 and urges City of Ottawa and schools to bolster the museum. She praises volunteers, donations, upcoming events, and signs, and invites families to visit and contribute.
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Dana Gray
Weosho County
Old Depot Museum
Lincoln School
Ottawa
the Historical Society
City of
Peter
Paul
Reader Forum Submissions to The Ottawa Herald
Readers are urged to send letters to The Ottawa Herald forum at 10.4 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via email to letters ottawaher ald.com Submissions must be 300 words or fewer and reflect community views on local topics.
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Disney World Debt and Dreams for Modern Families
A humorous financial column argues that funding a Disney World vacation often eclipses college savings. It details a two income family reallocating $3,000 yearly toward travel costs, KOA lodging, and extra work to finance a six day Orlando trip, while highlighting the growing consumer pull of Disney as a lifestyle pressure.
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David Chartrand
Walt Disney World
Cloud County Community College
Mom
Dad
Disney World
United States
Koa
Orlando
Magic Kingdom
Disney
Universal Studios
Blizzard Beach
SeaWorld
River Country
Pleasure Island
Typhoon Lagoon
Cinderella's Castle
Disney's BoardWalk
Space Mountain
St. Louis
Judy
Epcot
Chip
Dale
Goofy
Aunt Judy
Olathe
Democrats face tight spot over campaign finance reform
Democratic leaders back the McCain Feingold bill banning soft money while Republicans call the move a shift favoring hard money. The Senate measure also bars broad campaign ads near elections and faces a House debate with Ney's softer alternative. Party officials push grass roots build up as McAuliffe expands data driven outreach and voter education efforts.
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John McCain
Rariz
Russell Feingold
D-Wis
House
Marty Meehan
D-Mass
Christopher Shays
Rconn
Terry McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Stu Rothenberg
Democratic Party
Tom Davis
Virginia
National Republican Congressional Committee
Republican Committee
Michael Toner
House Gop
Bob Ney
Ohio
Ney
Albert Wynn
Maryland
Congressional Black Caucus
McCain-Feingold
Republican Party
John Weaver
McCain
Chamitte
Jenny Backus
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Feingold
Shays
Meehan
Boston
New York
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