Vacation Bible School and community notices in Veggi Town
Veggi Town lists Vacation Bible School July 31 to August 4 at Agape Christian Center with morning and evening sessions and preregistration options. Also announced are Alzheimer’s Support Group July 26 at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Faith Lutheran Preschool enrollment, McLouth Steam Engine Show August 4 to 6, Hepatitis B vaccines at Franklin County Health Department, and First Christian Church Vacation Bible School July 23-27 with nightly sessions.
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Veggi Town Values Bible School
Veggi Town Values Vacation Bible School
Agape Christian Center
Marshall Rd
Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Caren Rugg
Area Agency On Aging
Carolyn Elder
McLouth
Melinda Farr
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Franklin County Health Department
First Christian Church
Jesus” Vacation Bible School
Gore speaks in Kansas City amid union support and anti crime rally
Vice President Al Gore toured Kansas City addressing a cheering crowd of union workers about the economy education and elder drug access. He urged voting support and pledged to balance the budget while blasting Bush plans for Social Security investments.
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Kansas City
al Gore
Gore
Barney
Allis Plaza
Democratic National Committee
Raytown City
George W. Bush
Marian Chess
Missouri
Bob Holden
Paul Coverdell
Georgia
Coverdell
Lee's
Summit High School
Mupene Frye
Art Delgado
Blue Springs
Kristie Pennock-Delgado
Reform Party
Pat Buchanan
Green Party
Ralph Nader
Bush
Ottawa power plant capacity and city events on Monday
The Stag unit stands as Ottawa’s largest power source at 12 megawatts daily with four other diesel units delivering 3 and 6 megawatts. Daily demand ranges from 15 megawatts on mild days to 28 through 30 megawatts on hot summers. The city also approved University homecoming parade on Main Street October 19 at 6:30 p.m. and routing sewer lines for a new southwest development. Officials discussed a Woodward Center skateboard park and will consult with Havens Steel and local skaters to ensure practical features.
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Stag
Sity
Main Street
Dave Barkley
Ottawa
Lambers
Woodward Cen
Ter
Havens Steel
Daily Report Arrests In Pomona And Local Areas
Edna Kay Sypher-Knapp 36 arrested in Pomona at 5 20 p m on suspended driving, illegal tag, no insurance, released on 500 bond. Eric Paul Collins 26 arrested 3 43 today at 15th and Main on cocaine paraphernalia and prior warrant, in jail awaiting bond. Sean Mitchell Hopkins 23 arrested 2331 S Cedar for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, released after six hour hold. Jeffrey D Hopkins 21 at 2331 S Cedar on marijuana and paraphernalia, released to appear in municipal court. Aaron Dean Stottlemire 22 at 313 S Cherry on probation violation, held for bond. Michael Donald McBride 43 at 636 N Mulberry on felony theft, jailed pending bond. A 15 year old Ottawa male arrested at 619 N Cherry for battery, transferred to juvenile detention. Thefts include car battery and door damage in Shawnee Terrace area, stereo theft on Iowa Road, boy's hike theft on Rast 9th with losses totaling $470, vandalism to window on South Walnut with $50 loss. Ambulance calls for medical emergencies on South Cedar and South Olive.
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Edna Kay Sypher-Knapp
Canterbury Court
Pomona
Eric Paul Collins
Olive
15Th and
Main
Sean Mitchell Hopkins
Stafford
S. Cedar
Jeffrey D. Hopkins
Georgia Road
Aaron Dean Stottlemire
Rantoul
S. Cherry
Michael Donald McBride
North Mulberry
Ottawa
N. Cherry
Juvenile Detention Center
Shawnee Terrace
Iowa Road
South Walnut
Wellsville seeks second ambulance for Wellsville area
Fire Chief Jim Stonequist asked the Franklin County Commission for an $8,000 next year budget to fund a Type II ambulance serving Wellsville and parts of Miami County. He noted EMT pay would depend on calls and a paramedic could meet for critical cases. the unit could back up the county and respond to fire or rescue in nearby areas.
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Jim Stonequist
Franklin County Commission
Stonequist
Ottawa
Harold Fuller
Baldwin City
Douglas County
Miami County
Wellsville
Fire Department
Commission
Tom Weigand
Attorneys seek closed hearing for suspected serial killer case
In Johnson County Kansas, defense lawyers for John Robinson Sr. ask to close his preliminary hearing to the public and media citing risk to fair trial. Robinson, 56, faces two Kansas capital murder counts and three Missouri first degree murder charges linked to five women found in barrels. Hearing set for Oct. 2 with $5 million bond.
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Clathe
John £. Robinson Sr
Johnson County District Court
Robinson
Kansas
Missouri
Johnson County
Kan
Ron Evans
Paul Morrison
Kansans for Life leader resigns after a decade
Kansans for Life head David Gittrich, 53, steps down after 10 years as Wichita abortions decline and crisis centers rise. He will resign December 1 but plans to stay active. Alan Weldon says finding a successor will be hard.
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Wichita
Kansans For Life
David Gittrich
Gittrich
Alan Weldon
State BOE candidates discuss education issues
Three 10th District hopefuls for the State Board of Education debated evolution, reading skills, and special education funding at Winfield High School. Incumbent Steve Abrams, Roger Rankin, and Wayne Holt outlined positions as they seek the GOP nomination and general election, with emphasis on reading tests and funding for special education.
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Winfield
State Board of Education
Steve Abrams
Arkansas City
Roger Rankin
Longton
Wayne Holt
Haysville
Winfield High School
Abrams
Rankin
Holt
Leno
Letterman
Kansas GOP delegates neutral on Bush running mate
Kansas delegates to the Republican National Convention show no strong preference for a vice presidential nominee. A majority defer to George W. Bush with Elizabeth Dole and Tom Ridge mentioned by a minority. Delegates say the choice reflects Bush’s prerogative and exhibit overall support rather than opposition.
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Topeka
Kansas
George W. Bush
Bush
Elizabeth Dole
Bob Dole
Pennsylvania
Tom Ridge
Texas
Senate
Tim Emert
Independence
Emert
Philadelphia
Pete McGill
McGill
Kris van Meteren
Republican Assembly
van Meteren
New Jersey
Christine Todd Whitman
Dan Quayle
Kansas Republicans pick among vice presidential choices
Kansas delegates split over vice presidential picks with Elizabeth Dole leading among 36 preferences from 35 delegates. Ridge drew several votes while No Preference persisted among five. The four day GOP convention opens July 31 in Philadelphia.
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Ridge
Kansas
Bush
Philadelphia
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Bulletin Board
Faith Lutheran Preschool
Stephanie Circle
Daily Report
Sheriff's News
South Cedar
South Olive
By Jeremy Shapiro
BOE
Elk Valley
GOP
John Danforth
Ohio
John Kasich
George Pataki
Gen
Colin Powell
Gary Sherrer
Dole
Labor
Transportation
American Red Cross
Wanda Morrison
Hutchinson
Morrison
Burdett Loomis
University of Kansas
Trent LeDoux
Holton
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