Wal-Mart aids Make A Wish fund-raiser at local center
Wal-Mart Distribution Loss Prevention Team teams with Kansas Make A Wish Foundation to host a two day fundraiser at Wal-Mart Super Center 2204 Princeton Circle Drive. Hamburgers hot dogs raffles with prizes including a 25 inch Sanyo TV two Sony Walkman sets and a Princess Diana Beanie Baby. Raffle tickets cost 1 each with drawings at 6 p.m. Saturday.
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Make A Wish Foundation
Kansas Make A Wish Foundation
Wal-Mart Super Center
Princeton Circle Drive
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Crafty jewel thief strikes at Oak Park Mall in Overland Park
A man stole over 28000 dollars in diamonds from four stores inside Oak Park Mall by replacing gems with cubic zirconia. Police say the thief used fake stones to look like real diamonds, sometimes rechecking then declining to buy. Store staff can test stones publicly to guard against swaps.
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Overland Park, Kan
Oak Park
United Way campaign aims to boost Franklin County funding
Franklin County United Way seeks to raise a $140,200 goal with large gifts from groups like Walmart Distribution Center. Campaign leaders stress broad participation and even funding adjustments if goals are not met, noting the drive requires 15 to 20 volunteers per division. co chairmen York and Steven Harris outline divisions and call for enthusiastic help.
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United Way
Wal- Mart
York
Franklin County
Steven Harris
Cochairman
Gene Ramsey
Advance
Paul Beart
Mitchell Rorabaugh
John Montgomery
Franklin County Health Department Aims Higher Immunization and Outreach
Franklin County health officials highlight a 96 percent immunization rate for children under three and pilot hepatitis B vaccination in schools at Central Heights Wellsville Ottawa and West Franklin. The department expanded hours including Saturday service and plans a new website as it joins a larger system through Ransony Memorial while pursuing grants for hand washing education.
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Pruner
Central Heights
Wellsville
Ottawa
West Franklin
County Health Department
Franklin County
Kansas
Cervical and
Breast Cancer Initiative
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Ransony Memorial
County Extorision Service
Memorial Hospital
Carey discusses county issues and sales tax plan
Carey says indecision could delay agreement and raise costs if wage scales remain. He questions county administrator role due to higher salaries and elected offices, favoring a year to evaluate. He would support redirecting RMH half cent sales tax with public input and seeks clearer state funds and closer ties with representatives.
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Carey
Commission
Register of Deeds
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Topeka
Mavity
Waymire
Candidacy Forum Sparks Debate On Taxes And Budgets
Ottawa area candidates debated tax policy and spending priorities. Proposals ranged from shifting sales tax to food, cutting property tax reliance, and creating a highway program funded by spending cuts. County races discussed budget controls, property valuation caps, and possible county administration or chief financial officer roles. About 110 people attended.
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Tanner
Rugg
Feuerborn
Plaisted
County Commission
Don Waymire
Raymond Carey
Charles Mavity
Mavity
Ottawa
Carey
Crestview
Ottawa area police report details and arrests agenda
A compact roundup lists hospital dismissals arrests and incidents in Ottawa and surrounding towns. Linda Goodloe and others are noted as dismissed. arrests include Linda Hollon on a probation violation and Scott Sluder on a bad check charge. The item also covers domestic disputes thefts vandalism and vehicle break ins, with several suspects named and bonds set. Local police and fire calls, plus ambulance alerts, are summarized with locations including Princeton Pomona and Lane.
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Linda Lou Hollon
Lane
Sheriff's Department
Franklin County
Scott David Sluder
S. Burrough
Gary Wayne Robertson
S. Cedar No. 4
Iowa Road
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