Feds probe Tiller killing in search for accomplices
The Justice Department opened a federal probe into the shooting death of Kansas abortion provider George Tiller to determine if any accomplices or violations of the 1994 anti violence law were involved. Police charged 51 year old Scott Roeder with the murder as federal and local authorities coordinate investigations.
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Rural water districts face volunteer shortage challenge
Rural residents struggle to recruit volunteers for water boards as districts grow. Alderman notes volunteer limits hinder repairs without staff, while Mike Streebin adds that time and responsibility deter participation. Districts vary in organization and capacity, with some needing larger lines, new meters, and engineering to serve growing communities.
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Ottawa man to appear in court on multiple sex charges
Maurice Albert Wiederholt, 72, is set for a first appearance at 10 a.m. June 24 in Franklin County District Court. Ottawa police say he was arrested in May on suspicion of sexual electronic solicitation of a minor, aggravated neceb liberties and intimidating a witness. The case was sent to the county attorney. Wiederholt was released on bond May 26.
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County budget study session set for Monday
Franklin County commissioners schedule 8:30 a.m. Monday at the County Office Annex in Ottawa to review departmental agency tax and non-tax budgets affecting expenditures revenues and mill levy. An agenda with discussion times is available on The Herald website. The commission will not meet Wednesday.
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Area museums extend summer hours in regional listings
The Richmond Community Museum opens Saturdays and Sundays 1 to 4 p m through Labor Day weekend with a June 13 extension to 1 to 6 p m. Donations welcome. Appanoose Area Museum runs Sundays 2 to 4 p m through September. Old Depot Museum offers ice cream sundaes Sundays 1 to 4 p m through Labor Day with Kramer Soda Fountain, second Sunday free. other Sundays admit 3 for adults, 1 for students, free for pre schoolers. Contact (785) 242 1232 for details.
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Jenkins seeks congressional interns for fall 2009
Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins invites applications for internship positions in Washington and Topeka for the fall 2009 term. Due by July 1, 2009, applicants submit the form, personal statement, resume, and two letters of recommendation. Both full and part time slots available. For questions call 202 225 6601 or visit her site.
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