Williamsburg Historical Society Meeting and Muzzleloading Matches
Williamsburg area historical society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday July 21 at the Old Stone Church annex Williamsburg. The 29th annual Kansas State Muzzleloading Matches run Friday through Sunday at the First Santa Fe Trail Plainsmen Muzzleloading Club range southeast of Overbrook.
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Williamsburg
Overbrook
Kansas State
Santa Fe Trail Plainsmen
Michigan Valley
197Th Road
Randy Hittle
Powderpounder
Aol
Verne Dow
Friday and Sunday Admissions and Births in Franklin County
Friday admissions include Minnie Rose and Quen emo with others at Ottawa. Sunday adds Jeanne Butts and Minnie Rose Quenemo. Dismissals span Ottawa and Williamsburg. a newborn daughter to Steve and Carmen Wolken reported. Jail arrests list Cletus Hampson Jr for DWI, Raymond Crawford for battery, Opal Hopkins for warrant, Steven Lewis for warrant, Kristen Tucker for warrant, Richard Evans for DWI and drugs, Miles McWhorter, Katherine Whithead, Emily Bailey, Jesus Salazar, and Wellsville cases. Thefts, burglaries, and other property crimes noted across Utah and Riley roads with losses listed.
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Irene Cox
Ottawa
April Schmidt
Caden and Calah Hunt
Beverly Sue McFadden
Carmen Wolken
Ashley Crooks
Williamsburg
Minnie Rose
Quenemo
Franklin County
Sheriff’s Dept
Cletus G. Hampson Jr
Osawatomie
Raymond Reid Crawford
Montana Road
Opal Charlene Hopkins
S. Main St
Steven Lewis
N. Pecan St
Kristen Rochelle Tucker
N. Main St
Richard Lee Evans
Sycamore
Miles Joseph McWhorter
Katherine F. Whithead
S. Oak St
Emily Erin
Bailey
Jesus Flores Salazar
W. 10Th St
Salina cancels away games for cheerleading squads
Salina High School cheerleaders will stay home this year after the Salina School District cut its travel fund as part of more than 191 thousand dollars in athletic cuts. The district says the reductions affect the fewest participants and will not drop any program.
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Salina
Tricia Norris
Wichita
Varsity Spirit
Kansas
Norris
Gary Norris
Lindsey Elliott
Salina South High School
Pomona Days Highlight Local Students In Human Videos
Pomona Days showcased drama by Pomona Assembly of God youth in human videos addressing teen pregnancy and abuse. The Matrix theme frames performances with real life scenes, filmed for later sale to fund Speed of Light missions. Actor Sheena Ripley and youth leader Leza Curtin praise the talent as potential for a church circuit tour.
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Pomona Days
Cate Batchelder
Harald
Pomona
Matrix
Ron James
Pomona Assembly of God
James
God
Sheena Ripley
Don Lockaby
Speed of Light
Baltnie Ce
Joey Harris
Pamana
Harris
City County patrol cars take a hit
Sheriff Craig Davis salvaged parts from an old patrol car light bar to repair a newer vehicle after hail damaged three light bars. Eight of eleven patrol cars suffered hail damage with early estimates from two thousand to ten thousand dollars. Ottawa police also reported damage to a dozen vehicles.
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Vickie Moss
Craig Davis
Davis
Ottawa Police Department
Hail damages prompt quick repair efforts and safety checks
After a severe hail storm in Ottawa, law enforcement faced vehicle damage across the city. Officers reported several patrol cars damaged while four unmarked vehicles were affected, with one likely total loss. A Lawrence firm and a Kansas City supplier provided windshields and parts, and crews conducted rapid temporary repairs to keep operations running.
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Randy Allan
Allan
Ottawa
Kansas City
Davis
Taxes rise as Kansas districts face shrinking tax base
Kansas school districts brace for higher local property taxes as new July 1 valuations shrink bases in counties like Stevens and neighboring districts. Despite no state aid cuts, districts warn increased rates may be needed to hold funding steady amid rising insurance and utility costs, aging gas fields, and population loss.
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Moscow
Kansas
Larry Philippi
Moscow District
Stevens County
Hugoton
Ulysses
Deerfield
David Self
Philippi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletin Board
the Daily Report
Contesta Parker
Jeanne Butts
Charles Mumma
Steve
Wellsville
William C. Cunningham
Sheriff's News
Utah Road
Riley Road
West B Street
Shawnee Road
Pawnee Road
Vermont Road
Elliot
Scranton
Ripley
Neosho Com
Munity College
Chanute
Leza Curtin
Ness
Lois Hay
Greeley
Hay
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