Man Arrested After Gas Theft and DUI Charge
A 27 year old man from Olathe, William Lewis Adams Jr., was arrested in Miami County on suspicion of DUI, marijuana possession and driving on a suspended license after allegedly trying to leave Wingert's I 35 Service Center with $12.54 in gas unpaid. He faces possible misdemeanor theft in Franklin County and remains jailed awaiting formal charges. A white pickup was seen leaving the scene driving east on K 68.
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Miami County
William Lewis Adams Jr
Olathe
Franklin County
Community support could open possibilities for project
Board member and banker Mike Skidmore said the effort is doable with community backing. He noted the project cannot be completed in a day but urged openness to possibilities, urging action to let it happen.
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Mike Skidmore
Pioneer tunes highlight Chautauqua Days in Forest Park
Kelly and Diane Werts will perform pioneer music on July 4 as part of the 30th annual Chautauqua Days in Forest Park. The Ottawa duo mix fiddling and singing with stories of settler life, inviting audience participation and teaching hoe cake history alongside period instruments.
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Kelly
Diane Werts
Forest Park
Kelly Werts
Werts
Plaid Family
Ottawa
Fire damages Richmond area home near 611 Louisiana Road
A fire damaged a residence about three miles northwest of Richmond Monday afternoon. A rural carrier reported smoke from 611 Louisiana Road at 3 24 p.m. No one was home. The owner's son occupies the house. Firefighters from Ohio and Richmond townships fought the blaze. damage undetermined. Investigators consider possible lightning as a cause.
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Ron Bishop
Gina Hendrix
California Road
Williamsburg
Colorado
Ellis Roads
Franklin County
Ottawa
Richmond
Here
Louisiana Road
James Wall
Ohio
Barkis named to Childrens Cabinet in Kansas
TOPEKA AP Marvin Barkis a former House speaker with a focus on family issues will join the new 15 member Children's Cabinet created by the 1999 Kansas Legislature. The group will advise lawmakers and the governor on allocating Kansas share of a 1.6 billion national tobacco settlement.
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Marvin Barkis
House
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