Hope House volunteers day announced at 12:30 p.m.
Hope House invites volunteers for a 12 30 p.m. Wednesday session at Third and Walnut to learn about the food pantry and social agency. call 242 1124 for details. Pomona Lake Cleanup Day and Open House set for Saturday June 15 with 9 12 a.m. cleanup and 1 3 p.m. open house at Pomona dam information center. call 785 453 2201 or visit by June 10 to join. The U S Army Corps of Engineers seeks public input and will discuss park improvements. Community Club announces annual board meeting July 3 at 8 p.m. at the Community Building in Williamsburg. An artist’s reception for Randall Bennett runs 2–4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Carnegie with Skunk Run Days, Bennett a featured Ottawa Arts Council artist. Franklin County Retired School Personnel breakfast set for 8:30 a.m. June 14 at Country Kitchen Ottawa.
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Pomona Project
Vassar
Kan
Carnegie
Randall Bennett
The
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
Kansas
Africa
India
Bennett, Crystal, Minn
Crystal, Minn
Franklin County
Country Kitchen
Ottawa
Hospital Notes and Sheriff News Summary
Admissions include Drew Nutt Ottawa Peggy Pearson Lyndon Friday Alfred Altic Pomona Saturday Dismissals list Ottawa transfers to Olathe Medical Center. Arrests include Jerrett Vanrheen of Rantoul for domestic battery and multiple marijuana, warrant, and driving offenses. Thefts cover silver items auto and lawn equipment losses. Noninjury vehicle damage reports detail scrapes and two-car collisions. Medical emergencies reported in multiple blocks.
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Drew Nutt
Ottawa
Peggy Pearson
Lyndon
Alfred Altic
Pomona
Marsha Schmoe
Olathe Medical Center
Helen Osburn
Gertrude Swinney
Diana Zoller
Gladys Kiefer
Sheriff’s News
Jerrett Blaine Vanrheen
Rantoul
Drug Enforcement Unit
Williamsburg
Methodist pastor to leave Ottawa for Topeka post
Ottawa’s First United Methodist Church will see senior pastor Kent Melcher depart to become a church district supervisor in Topeka. Osage City pastor Jim Stigall will succeed him on July 1, bringing laity-focused ministry and community involvement to Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Kent Melcher
First United Methodist Church
Topeka
Jim Stigall
First United Methodist
Osage City
Melcher
Nancy Gammill
First Methodist
Fritz Mutti
Kent
Mutti
New evidence found in Princeton Quick Shop ATM burglary
Police uncovered new clues in the Princeton Kansas Quick Shop ATM theft. Lori Burkdoll found money bags on Friday at 1 09 p m in a field behind the shop and on Saturday at 11 15 a m a crow bar and sledge hammer were recovered. Investigators, led by Undersheriff Kevin Kimball, link the incident to two similar ATM thefts at Kansas State Bank Garnett and in Tonganoxie, both involving prying apart the machines.
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Princeton
Quick Shop
Lori Burkdoll
Burkdoll
Kevin Kimball
KBI
Investi
Kansas State Bank of Garnett
Tonganoxie
Heartland Military Days set at Forbes Field Topeka
Two day WWII military history event in Topeka at Forbes Field Museum of the Kansas National Guard June 8 and 9. Free admission with re enactors, vehicles, guns, and uniform displays. Two reenactments at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday.
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Forbes
Topeka
Museum of the Kansas National Guard
Forbes Field
National Guard
Indoor and park flyers offered by Franklin County RC clubs
The Franklin County Flyers offer indoor and park flyers starting at $100. Prospective pilots are advised to buy from hobby shops and join a local club for guidance. Training is available with certified instructors and buddy boxes to reduce crashes, as experienced by many veteran RC enthusiasts.
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Sands
Shutt
Franklin County Flyers
Moderates Seek Position in Kansas Governor Race
The Kansas GOP field features Shallenburger defending a centrist stance while Knight touts lieutenant governor Kent Glasscock as his moderating force. Kerr frames tax increases as essential for public schools during a tour near Topeka High School. Sebelius appeals to moderates with running mate John Moore of Wichita.
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Five
Shallenburger
Knight
Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
Glasscock
Kerr
Senate
Topeka High School
Sebelius
John Moore
Wichita
Three-Car Crash Injures Four In Ottawa Intersection
Ottawa Police investigated a 9:53 am crash at Seventh and Ash involving Ellen Hickman 93 who ran a stop sign and collided with Norman Hazen 77 and Megan Flory 18. Four injured, two seriously. Hickman jailed for failure to stop. Elizabeth Hazen 69 and Jeanne Fridell 48 treated at RMH. some airlifted to KU Medical Center.
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Herald
Seventh
Ash
Ottawa
Ellen Hickman
N. Cherry
Norman Hazen
Beech
Hazen
Megan Flory
Georgia Terrace
Hickman
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kansas University Medical
Elizabeth E. Hazen
Jeanne M. Fridell
Manhattan
RMH
Elizabeth Hazen
KU Medical Center
Fridell
Hazens
Flory
Teens suffer minor injuries in single vehicle crash
Two Sedgwick teens suffered minor injuries in a single vehicle crash on Rock Creek Road at 7:43 p.m. Sunday. Clayton M. Unruh, 17, lost control on gravel and slid into a ditch. Passenger Tyler W. Mleynek, 18, was treated and released at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Unruh’s status was not recorded. Both wore seatbelts.
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Rock Creek Road
Franklin County
Unruh
Tyler W. Mleynek
Sedgwick
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mleynek
RMH
Kansas counties assess needs for three year plan
John Marmon of KSHP says county level assessments determined need in Kansas last year. Assessments measured threats vulnerabilities needs and capabilities and public health with help from county law enforcement fire and emergency personnel. Franklin County shows substantial funding needs for equipment despite Planwise.
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John Marmon
KSHP
Kansas
Dean
Franklin County
Andy Gassaway
Agassaway
Ottawa Herald.com
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