Politicians boast perfect vote records in 1997 session
Representatives Sloan and Tanner and Senator Tyson posted a 100 percent voting record for the 1997 legislative session. Tyson logged 395 consecutive roll call votes on final actions and conference reports, with hundreds more on amendments and confirmations.
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Tom Sloan
R-Lawrence
Ralph Tanner
R Baldwin
Robert Tyson
R-Parker
House
Senate
Tyson
Man to stand trial in sex battery case in Ottawa
Topeka man Boualem Azzouz faces aggravated sexual battery and kidnapping charges after a Feb 21 incident in Ottawa. The victim testified that he grabbed her, touched her inappropriately, and blocked her from leaving during a scuttled lunch attempt. An arraignment is set for June 30.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Jowein Smith
Boualem Aazeaud,ar
Azzouz
France
United States
Wendy’s
S. Cedar
Forest Park
E.J. Schumacher
Sheriff's Department
Car wash to aid health program in Wal-Mart lot
The New Beginnings program at Franklin County Mental Health will sponsor a car wash from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Proceeds support the adult day class for people who have been hospitalized.
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New Beginnings
Franklin County Mental Health
Wal-Mart
Late Paper Pickup Line Appears in Notice
A brief late paper pickup line instructs readers to call 242-4700 during specified hours on weekdays and Saturday morning for perhaps delivery or service inquiries. The fragment contains no further context about the event or organization involved.
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Rural Newspaper Rates by Carrier and Mail Deadlines
Rural Ottawa area carrier subscriptions are $7.75 per month with discounts for three six or twelve month terms. Rural towns by carrier pay $7.75 monthly. Franklin adjoining counties mail $8.05 per month. In Kansas tests mail $9.80. all other states $10.10 per month. Tax not included.
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Malian
Ottawa
Franklin
Test
Kansas
Ottawa police apology follows alleged 911 neglect in family dispute
In mid May a woman says her ex partner forced entry at her parents' home to take a one year old, injuring the baby and causing minor injuries to others. Police faced criticism for delayed response, with officials later apologizing and a named officer disciplined. The family seeks accountability, citing four day wait for an arrest and three weeks for the suspect to be taken into custody.
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Likes
Valentin Jave
Javes
N. Sycamore
Maria Jave
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Tim
Maria
Joshua Lee Bond
Sikes
Ottawa
Charles Bowling
Bowling
Caron
Oscar Taylor
Jose
Ottawa Officer Commended For Calming Draw Down
Lambers stated he would sign a commendation for an Ottawa police officer who diffused an armed citizen situation without firing. Blake overheard a private joke about the incident, apologized after a meeting, and said the remark was inappropriate but the matter is resolved.
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Lambers
Blake
Dan
Gerous
Eateries El Jacal and G Willikers Expand in Ottawa
Melody Pacheco co owner of El Jacal notes handmade Mexican dishes built on family recipes after three years as a second generation operator. G Willikers offers varied sandwiches salads and soups plus wines and beers including Guinness in Ottawa with seven day operation and differing Friday Saturday hours.
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Melody Pacheco
el Jacal
Pacheco
el Jaca
G. Willikers
Ottawa
Clark
Ottawa mulls 75 cent 911 fund for dispatch startup
City officials weigh using the 75 cent monthly 911 fee to fund a standalone dispatch center, but warn of higher staffing costs and space needs. City Manager Lambers urges cooperation with the county to avoid duplication, while county leaders plan talks with other municipalities to resolve staffing issues and potential consolidations.
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Scott Lamiders
Lambers
Ottawa
Franklin County
Matt Matthews
County Commission
Tom Weigand
Relay Luminaria sales support Franklin County ACS
Relay For Life luminaria are available for five dollars from any Franklin County ACS member. Call Kunard at 242-5312 or June Butler at 242-4955 to purchase. Funds raised aid local cancer research and patient services plus education for patients and families.
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Franklin County
ACS
Kunard
June Butler
Relay For Life
Jayhawker Community Fair Schedule and Cancellations
The schedule lists events from 12:30 p.m. to midnight including bed races, antique tractor pull, bingo, kids games, parade, supper, ice cream social, band performances, and a street dance with Wheat Field Soul. CHAPS performs at Depot Park. A carnival runs Friday and Saturday. The bike rodeo and runs were canceled.
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Drill Team
Burg Go Getters
Wheat Field Soul
Depot Park
Man shoots ex's boyfriend and himself in trailer park
In Hutchinson Kansas an Oklahoma man Arnold Lee Brown 53 wounded Marvin Bill Phipps 44 at 8 a m then killed himself. Phipps was hospitalized in good condition. Rita Z Brown 37 escaped with Phipps through a back door as neighbors witnessed the incident. Brown's wife had filed for divorce about two weeks earlier.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Oklahoma
Arnold Lee Brown
Poteau
Okla
Marvin
Bill” Phipps
Phipps
Rita Z. Brown
Brown
Weather Tonight and Weekend Thunderstorm Chance
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Saturday through Monday bring a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s. Highs reach 85 to 95.
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