Ghost Trains and the Ghosts of Ottawa Railways
The piece recalls Ottawa Kansas rail history from LL&GRR beginnings in 1868 to last passenger service in 1971. It names the Santa Fe, MoPac, Frisco, Rock Island and others, notes depots and depots museums, and explains how highways and cars ended the era of rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Santa Fe
Burlington
Union Pacific
Kansas City Southern
Amtrak
Ottawa
Kansas City
Topeka
Council Grove
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Detroit
Rock Island
Frisco
Missouri Pacific
Katy
Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railroad
Ll&grr
Kansas City & Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific Railroad
MoPac
First and Cedar
Franklin County Historical Society
Burlington Northern Railroad
James C. Lee
Wellsville Honor Roll Fourth Quarter High School
The Wellsville Junior Senior High lists fourth quarter honor roll recipients across grades nine through twelve. Names include Danard Carrick Carpenter Megan Caruthers Darren Coughenour Beth Defending Jenny Eatinger John Inglehart Shannon Sloan Annette Stumpit Julie Tuttle and many more with high honor and honor roll designations and honorable mentions across 8th to 12th grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danard Carrick Carpenter
Megan Caruthers
Darren Coughenour
Beth
Jenny Eatinger
John Inglehart
Shannon Sloan
Annette Stumpit
Julie Tuttle
State recognizes Kansas Taxpayers Party in Kansas
The Kansas Taxpayers Party gains official recognition allowing candidates to appear on the November ballot with party affiliation. Secretary of State Thornburgh verified 16,439 valid signatures exceeding the 2 percent threshold, with 20,000+ submitted. The party fields seven candidates including governor hopeful Kirt Poovey and running mate Cedric Boehr.
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Opeka
Kan
Kansas Taxpayers Party
Ron Thornburgh
Kansas
GOP
Cedric P. Boehr
Wichita
Lord Jesus Christ and the People
Boehr
Steve Abrams
State
Republican Party
Abrams
Taxpayers Party
Secretary of State
Kirt Poovey
Little River
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Ghost
Rrs
By James C. Lee
James C. Low
Jon Bowen
Evan Broers JR
Darnell
Joey Dornes
Becky Harris
Leslie Harris
Jennifer Johnson
Amy Jones
Jon Kramer
Brett Kyle
Matt Maslak
Brian Scott Cameron Shelton
Tonia Slayden
Donnie Thomas
Monta Barry Jolene Bolen
Jonny Gould Bratt Harlow
Curtis Madden
Stacia Thomas Lindy Walter Jesse Wasterbeck
Josh Arnold Stacey Conner
Brett Lyman
Megan McAuley
Lindsey Warran
Ruth Brown
Amanda Enfield
Evan Flett
Angela Fulbright
Brandon Key
Donna Krueger
Bonnie Martin
Jared Mount Kimber Osher
Joseph Rogers
Dustin Rutledge Meagan Smith
Ashley Lurber
Chelsea Wright
Katie Groshong
Rhyo Renaud Mercy Wiseman
Dana Dwyer
Tommy Wood
Morgan Barnhill Brod Bloss
Erin Box
Ashley Carpenter
Sarah Eatinger
Brian Hughes
Patricia Keffer
Megan Kelley
Brad Kramer
Carrie Kramer
Caleb Lang Jacob Lewis
Jessa Mofle
Doug Mantis
Katherine Rice
Carrie Rogers
Nicole Samsel
Erika Shields
Patricia Bolen
Gloria Duncan
Patrick Farley
Haley Gretencord
Steven Lowrant
Dawn Snider
Jeffrey Walker
Lindsay Roecker
Jodi Speer
Jeff Taylor
Honor Roll
Jami Anderson
Kristen Bryan
Jacy Burneu
Jaclyn Caruthers
Audrey Coons
Jill Dorsey Kalli Dover
Joshua Flett
Jamie Gibson
Brian Harlow
Aaron Jowell
Nathan McCarty
Dustin Nolke Joshua Poor
Ashley Roos Trittyn Rutledge
Anna Sellaro
Crystal Bolen
Matt Conner Lucas Kelley
Rick Livingston
Katherine Patton
Jeremy Roberts
Christina Scott
Whitney Bloss
Andrew Johnson
Amanda Pearce
Adam Stewart
Jacob Bowden
Nathan Brecheisen
Nathan Broshear
Lance Green
Jennifer Heider
Justin Hoehn
Zachary Lang
Done Leecy
Amber Lund
Amanda Mantis
Carrie Moyer
Lauren Otto
Rachel Poor
Kristin Shields
Derek Wright Ashley Wylie
Benjamine Bowen
Jade Caruthers
Jessica Clay
Shelly Dodd
Holly Hughes
Samuel Mote
Amanda Moss
Jacklyn
Neil Ryan Samuel
Joseph Wachtel
Cassandra Ware
Lauren Bohi
Brandi Brumback
Kristen Hale
Wendy Moore
Mark Samuel
Caroline Barton
Monica Barns
Heather Carpenter
Christopher Caruthers
Randy Chidster
Dustin Gardner
Hope Inglehart
Jessica Janus
Susan Lawrenz
Samantha Livingston
Timothy Lowe
Zachary Maxon
Anastacia Moore
Michelle Moss
Brett Osher
Tara Palmer
Kyle Patton
Danielle Patton
Heather Rhoades
Chad Roecker
Matthew Rogers
Matthew Rossi
Sasha Stewart
Michelle Theis
Shana Barry Todd Roberts
THE
Ottawa Herald
Cioan Legal Services
Baldwin
Ruhamah Church Area
Anderson
Franklin
Coffey
Linn
Miami
Osage
East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
Eckaaa
Centropolis
Willow
N. Underwood
S. Oak
Stafford Terrace
Christian Church
Eisenhower Rd
Centropolis Rd
Burrough
Chippewa
Labette
Indiana Rd
N. Cedar
Fibs & Bibl
Thomasville
John Brown Road
Forest Park
Olive
Eddie Bauer
Gap
N. Mulberry
Stafford Rd
Colorado Rd
Pomona
Stafford
Applicators Lawncare TruGreen
Chemlawn
America
Allen
Oak
West 11Th
Mobile Road
Massasoit
Uae
Nurs- Ing
Wellsville Manor
State of
Century Homes Co, Inc
North Lawrence
Baer
Wanamaker
Better Business Bureau
Wellsville Manor Care Center
Cindy
EOE
Cnas
Greg
Village Manor
CNC
Trend Plastic, Inc
Keeler Clathe
Dillard's
Olathe
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