County vote urged on changing Franklin County to five commissioners
Franklin County residents are urged to decide by ballot whether to expand the county board from three to five members. A public forum is set for 7 p.m. June 15 at the county office annex to discuss the issue along with other matters and how district boundaries and at large seats might be drawn.
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Ranklin County
15Th and Main
Kansas
Finney
Seward
Sedgwick
Coffey
Johnson
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Franklin County
Government contact list for federal and state offices
A dense roll of government contacts includes President Clinton, U S senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U S Representative Jim Ryun, and Gov. Bill Graves with addresses in Washington D C Topeka and Overland Park. It lists phone numbers and offices for outreach and comments.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
Quincy
Sam Brownback
Senate
Washington, D.C
S. Kansas Ave
W. 95Th
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon, Hob
Ryun
House.gov
Bill Graves
Subpoenas ignite debate at Kramerbooks over Lewinsky books
In Washington's DuPont Circle Kramerbooks shirts mark Kenneth Starr subpoenas for Monica Lewinsky purchases. The piece argues the case centers on sex rather than treason, noting subpoenas to Barnes and Noble and rising costs. It warns readers to pay cash to avoid a paper trail.
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Ashington
Kramerbooks & Afterwords
Washington
DuPont Circle
Kenneth Starr
Kramerbooks
Independent Counsel
Starr
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
Lewinsky
Starr Chamber
Nicholson Baker
Vox
Iden
Washington Post
U.S
Norma Holloway Johnson
Théodore J. Kaczynski
Oklahoma City
Timothy J. McVeigh
World Trade Center
Nixon
White House
Linda Tripp
Tripp
Free World
Parking tensions flare as Ottawa seeks street bans
Reader Forum letters criticize city commissioners for restricting parking on East Seventh and Cedar streets, arguing safety signs violate residents' needs and questioning elected officials. Dale Tegtmeyer urges broader public involvement while outlining personal impact from the dispute. Readers are invited to submit signed letters with contact details.
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East Seventh
Joan Tyson
15Th Street
Cedar Street
Cedar
Cherry
Lincoln Street
East Ninth Street
Ninth Street
Ottawa
Russ Daniels
Dale Tegtmeyer
S. Cherry
The
Ottawa Herald
Ottawaherald
1998 Franklin County Golf Championship Sponsors Auction
Local golf event raised more than 13000 for cancer research and patient services through the Fore Cancer Auction. Sponsoring firms include Kansas State University Athletic Department, University of Kansas Athletic Department, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, Walmart Distribution Center, McDonalds, Wendy's, Sprint and dozens more across retail, health care, and hospitality in the Franklin County area.
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Franklin County
American Cancer Society
A Bloomin' Florist
Apple Market
Argosy Casino
Association of Independent Hospitals
Berkshire Country Club
B.E. Smith and Associates
Boise Cascade
Brown’s Shoe Fit
Burrows Inc
C.A.M
Hereford House
Hewlett Packard
Hoechst Marion Roussel
Hotz Business Systems
Internet Solutions
Isolyzer Healthcare
John Gladman
K.C. Masterpiece Barbecue and Grill
Kansas State University Athletic Department
University of Kansas Athletic Department
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Royals
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Killough Construction Inc
Kofo Radio
Kramer Drug Store
J.C. Penney
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Homes
L.C. Houston
Lockton Companies
Long John Silver's
Lucent Technologies
Mages Veterinary Clinic
Mark Hamilton
McDonald's
McGaw
Medline Industries Inc
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Mike Mallory
Missouri Repertory Theatre
New Reflections Salon
Olathe Medical Center
Ottawa
Chiropractic Clinic
Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa Family Physicians
Ottawa Medical Specialists
Nautilus and Family Fitness Center
Ottawa Subway
Ottawa Truck Inc
Ottawa University
Overland Park Marriott
Owen Healthcare Inc
Pb&j Restaurant
Peoples National Bank and Trust
Pizza Hut
Poncho's
Porter Spears
Bundy Insurance
Ramsey Printing Company
Randy Waldron
D.D.L
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Richard T. Hale
River of Life Farm
Robert A. Gollier II
Screen and Holler
ServiceMaster
Shared Medical Services
Shooter's Billiards
Sizzer's Inc
South Star Chrysler
State Ballet of Missouri
Station Casino
Steve Grogan
Steven Thompson
D.D.S
Stop-N-Save
Syncor International Corp
the Coterie Theatre
The
Kansas City Symphony
Kansas State Bank
Martin City Melodrama and Vaudeville Co
New Theatre Restaurant
Ottawa Herald
the Resource Group
the Subway
the Woodlands
TravComm Travel Inc
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
Wendy’s
Westin Crown Center
Wood's Mini Mart
Women’s Care Plus
Worlds of Fun
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ERIS
Clarence Page
Tribune Media Services
City Commission
Seventh Street
ACS
Doonesbury
Mallard Fillmore
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