Community theatre meeting planned at Carnegie Cultural Center
The A C T Ottawa community theatre group, backed by the Ottawa Community Arts Council, invites all interested in theatre roles to a 6 30 p m information and organizational meeting at the Carnegie Cultural Center. A short course on theatre terminology will be offered and fall production plans discussed. For details call the Arts Council at 242 8478 or Medora Davidson Hoge at 242 5636.
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
Carnegie Cultural Center
The
Arts Council
Medora Davidson- Hoge
Bristow completes Navy basic training in Chicago
Seaman Apprentice Nicholas Bristow recently finished nine weeks of basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Chicago and will begin further instruction at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. He is the son of John and Collette Bristow of Harrisonville Missouri and Tammy MacDonald of Platte City. His grandparents are Galen and Dorrene Bristow of Ottawa. Leecy completes Marine Corps training Dustin L. Leecy, son of Dana J. Leecy and Susan E. Layton, finished 12 weeks of basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. A 1999 graduate of Wellsville High School. Tolson completes Air Force basic training Jerrid M. Tolson, son of Jimmie and Nancy Tolson of Ottawa, graduated after six weeks of basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. He is a 1998 Ottawa High School graduate.
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Nick” Bristow
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Chicago
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
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Collette Bristow
Harrisonville
Tammy MacDonald
Platte City
Galen and
Dorrene Bristow
Ottawa
Leecy
Marine Corps
Dustin L. Leecy
Dana J. Leecy
Susan E. Layton
Wellsville
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Wellsville High School
Tolson
Air Force
Jerrid M., Tolson
Jimmie
Nancy Tolson
Ottawa High School
Daily Report Monitor Hospital and Sheriff Activity
Admissions Marian Turner of Ottawa on Monday and dismissals Bill Burns of Rantoul on Monday. multiple arrests across Franklin County including Darcy D Johnston of Paola on warrants for harassment and battery, Jerome Scott Roger charged with battery and criminal damage, William Lee Haley facing battery charges, a 14 year old Carbondale female taken to juvenile detention, Merem Rangel charged for lack of license. thefts include Nintendo games theft on Osage Drive. drugs and meth charges for Scott Jay Lindquist. several automobile accidents with minor injuries. fire, ambulance calls, and a road closure on Nevada Terrace.
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Ottawa
Bill Burns
Rantoul
Sheriff’s News
Darcy D. Johnston
Paola
S. Main
Franklin County
Jerome Scott Roger
E. Red Jacket
Eisenhower
William Lee Haley
N. Main
Princeton
Carbondale
Scott Jay Lindquist
Hickory
Drug Enforcement Unit
City revives request for water plant work
The Ottawa City Commission agrees to restore a request by Jim Bradley to build a 50 foot square water plant garage for maintenance and chlorine storage. The project costs about 50000 dollars and aims to reduce hazards from chlorine leaks while funding other ongoing improvements.
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Ottawa City Commission
Jim Bradley
City Utilities
Bradley
Corridor plan and KDOT clash over K-68 access
City and KDOT dispute corridor funding and access on K-68 with the Master Plan. KDOT would gain veto power over entrances to K-88 and press for limited access to reduce traffic, while tourism officials push a separate funding path for a visitors’ center.
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KDOT
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Murray McGee
Franklin County Convention and Tourism
Franklin County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Harold Benoit
McGee
Bennett Road
Tourism Board
Cleon
Ottawaherald
School board weighs elementary school plan approach
Devore says board must define educational philosophy to guide a building plan. President Coen notes broad goal that classrooms are not a limiting factor. DLR Group presents a computer demo on planning process and bond support, with board open to other groups for input. Ezra Sykes.
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Devore
John Coen
DLR Group
Andy Anderson
Trial Continued for Leach in Battery Case
The aggravated battery trial of Dillon Leach was continued until Oct 23 on Monday. Leach's attorney Robert Kuchar requested the delay so former co defendant Steven Harris could testify. Harris awaits sentencing after pleading to attempted aggravated battery and attempted second degree murder in related cases. Leach Harris and Bibens were jailed in Franklin County.
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Leach
Robert Kuchar
Steven Harris
Harris
David Bibens
Franklin County
Senate OKs Pomona Lake funds in energy bill
The U S Senate approved the FY 2002 Energy and Water Appropriations bill by a 97 to 2 vote, allocating 2.1 million for Pomona Lake maintenance and operations. The pact also provides at least 31 million for Corps flood control projects, with Clinton Lake at 2.2 million Hillsdale Lake at 1 million and Melvern Lake at 2 million.
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U.S. Senate
Pomona Lake
US Army Corps of Engineer
Kansas
Clinton Lake
Hillsdale Lake
Melvern Lake
Unemployment rises in Kansas as students enter job market
Kansas unemployment climbed to 3.9 percent in June from 3.5 percent as student job seekers flood the market after summer classes end. Employed rose by 23,500 to 1,417,065 while unemployed grew by 6,600 to 56,953. Growth occurred in services, construction, and wholesale and retail trade. Government jobs fell with school closings.
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Topeka
Kansas
Department of Human Resources
Bill Layes
Layes
Kansas City man ordered to stand trial on car theft charge
Ndue Gjon Sokoli of Kansas City faces felony auto theft and related counts after police linked a 1998 Mercedes SUV to a stolen vehicle from Greenwich, Conn. with conflicting ownership and insurance records. Officers testified of mismatched plates and dual VINs.
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Kansas City
Edwin Smith
Ndue Gjon Sokoli
Sokoli
Ottawa
Matt Sumpter
Sumpter
Missouri
Paul Yonally
National Insurance Crime Bureau
National Crime Information Center
NCIC
Greenwich
Conn
Medi Mirnasii
GMC
Pennsylvania
Mirnaski
Yonally
Mercedes
Crash victim in fair condition at Kansas City hospital
Bobbi M Wilt a 13 year old Lane resident remained in fair condition at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City MO after a Saturday crash that killed a 20 year old man and three teens. She was the sole survivor of the incident with four others injured or killed.
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Herald
Bobbi M. Wilt
Lane
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Bobbi
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