Kansas AG warns: marijuana remains illegal in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt and state law enforcement urge Kansans to remember that marijuana possession sale or use remains a crime in Kansas even as Colorado legalizes it. The reminder cites incidents of travelers returning from Colorado with marijuana and notes enforcement actions across the state. Col. Ernest Garcia Jim Kramer Gray County Sheriff Mike Baker and Wamego police chief join the statement.
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Gray County
Mike Baker
Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police
Wamego
Ottawa Fire Dept Urges Battery Change Before Daylight Saving Time
Ottawa Fire Department urges residents to test smoke detectors and replace batteries as clocks move forward this weekend. Captain Dennis Nowatzke notes this simple step can save lives and suggests combining maintenance with home fire drills and identifying a safe meeting place for all in case of emergency. The department offers free detectors and installation on request, with more safety tips available by calling (785) 229-3700.
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Franklin County
Fire Department
Ottawa
Obama veto threat delays Obamacare showdown
President Obama warned he would veto the legislation if passed by both chambers. Democrats blasted Jenkins bill as the GOPs 50th bid to repeal health reform while Jenkins argued public opinion supports the Simple Fairness Act and urged Senate cooperation to shield middle-class families.
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Hospital Notes Daily Report Sees Mixed Admissions and Incidents
The report lists admissions on Monday and Tuesday including Wanda Attic Ottawa Geneva Boecker Ot wa and Kelly Ball Welda Tom Martin Ottawa Georgia Penn Garnett plus dismissals on Friday and Monday. Sheriff's and Police arrests are noted with multiple individuals and warrants in Marion County, Franklin County, and Ottawa. An ambulance transported a patient to Ransom Memorial Hospital for minor injuries after a crash, and several thefts, accidents, and a fatality are recorded with locations across Ottawa and surrounding areas.
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Welda
Tom Martin
Ottawa
Georgia Penn
Garnett
Anabel Burgess
Deborah Smith
Eaelyn Ott
Quenemo
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South Main Street
Oceana Scobee
Marion County
South Cottonwood Street
Natasha L. McKay
Police Department
West Second Street
Raymond Valentine Jr
Bennett Street
Robert Rose
Gardner
W. Wilson St
Cody Wesen
Franklin County
Paul Payne
Kansas City
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Edwin Barber
Pleasanton
David James
St. James
Labette Terrace
Truman Street
Pomona
Jacqueline McNabb
Mark Knowler
Sigourney
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Labette
Idaho Roads
Riley Fisher
Wellsville Police Activity Briefs Monday and Tuesday
Police logs show an animal complaint on Main Street in the 500 block and a special assignment on Walnut Street Monday. Tuesday entries include suspicious activity on Main Street, an assist to another agency on Walnut Street, a non injuring crash on Main Street, and a public assist in the 600 block of Main Street.
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Ottawa and Franklin County Fire Log Briefs
Ottawa Fire Department logged a controlled burn at 717 E Third St at 10 50 a.m. Monday and assisted at 1443 S Cedar St at 1 16 p.m. Monday. Firefighters handled five medical calls Monday and Tuesday. Franklin County units at 340 E South St Richmond reported no fire at 10 48 a.m. Monday. At 3 07 p.m. Tuesday Pottawatomie crews at 37550 W 367th St. provided mutual aid. Three medical calls occurred Monday.
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Market Quotations from Ottawa Coop and Franklin County FSA
Wednesday quotations show hard wheat at 6.85, soybeans 13.91, corn 4.57, and milo 4.57. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency lists corn 4.50, milo 7.63, oats 4.16, soybeans 13.71, wheat 6.69.
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Franklin County
Usda Farm Service Agency
Deadline Listed for Informal Property Valuation Appeals
The deadline for informal appeals of property valuation notices is April 1, 2014. The Herald Weekender edition contained an incorrect deadline.
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