Preliminary hearing set in 2013 quadruple homicide case
The 28 year old Ottawa man Kyle T. Flack faces capital murder first degree murder attempted rape and criminal possession of a firearm in the deaths of Kaylie Bailey 21 Andrew Stout 30 Steven White 31 and Kaylie Bailey s 18 month old daughter Lana Leigh Bailey Bodies were found May 6 7 at 3197 Georgia Road west of Ottawa Lana Leigh Bailey was found May 11 in Osage County A preliminary hearing to decide if enough evidence exists for trial will begin Tuesday at Franklin County District Court Flack is held on 10 million bond Prosecutors Vic Braden Stephen Hunting and James Ward defend by Ronald Evans District Judge Thomas H Sachse presiding
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Franklin County District Court
S. Main St
Kyle T. Flack
Kaylie Bailey
Andrew Stout
Steven White
Lana Leigh Bailey
Stout
White
Georgia Road
Osage County
Flack
Franklin County
Emporia
Sumo invitational planned at Ottawa University for United Way
The United Way of Franklin County hosts a sumo wrestling invitational at Ottawa University's Wilson Fieldhouse on April 25 to raise 160000 for the 2014 Corporate Campaign. Departments enter reps, run internal drives, and fans buy brackets for a 500 prize, with multi tier admission and sponsor options.
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Cedar St
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Ottawa kindergarten round up set for April 4
Ottawa school district announces a district wide kindergarten round up on April 4 for children who are five by August 31. Parents must contact their local elementary to schedule a pre screening and appointment. Principals listed with schools and contact numbers. Central office number for questions provided.
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Eugene Field
Tremont Ave
Shannon Fanning
Garfield
College St
Amy Wormington
Lincoln
Milner Road
Josh Robinson
Hunter education course planned in Williamsburg
Williams burg Franklin County game warden Jeff Cakin announces a free two day hunter education course on March 22 and 23 at the Williamsburg Community Center 126 W William St Williamsburg. The program runs 8 am to 5 pm on March 22 and 8 am to completion on March 23. Attendance both days is mandatory for credit. Participants must be at least 11 years old with a parent or guardian for those under 13. Pre register at (620) 450 7192. Class limited to 50. late registrants may be notified before day one. Lunch provided both days. Outside gear advised. Firearms and ammo provided but not allowed to be brought by students or guardians.
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Williamsburg Community Center
W. William St
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Cakin
Daily Report Dismissals and Incidents in Franklin County
Wednesday births include a baby girl to Kelly and Jeremy Ball in Welda. Sheriff reports include Alec Dewitte 24 Lenexa on a probation warrant and Victor Rosenberg 38 Big Springs on marijuana suspicions after a traffic stop. Incidents covered include a pellet gun recovered for fingerprint testing, a 16 year old with breathing issues, a home break in, and multiple accidents and thefts with investigations ongoing. Fire and EMS calls include smoke detector activation and several medical responses.
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Welda
Tom Martin
Ottawa
Kelly
Jeremy Ball
Sheriff’s Department
Franklin County
S. Main St
Alec Dewitte
Lenexa
Victor Rosenberg
Big Springs
Texas
Indiana Road
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Jackson
Colorado
Homewood
Arkansas Road
Pomona
Virginia Road
David Goss
Olathe
Ottawa Fire Department
Princeton Circle Drive
Franklin County Fire Departments
Colorado Road
Labette Terrace
Lincoln-Ottawa-Harrison
Ottawa man injured in fight linked to 2010 stabbing case
A 27 year old Ottawa man Brandon Lee Ellsmore already sentenced to four years for reckless aggravated battery in a 2010 murder case was wounded in a Thursday night fight on Hickory Street. Dennis Kelley, 28, also injured, with detectives probing the incident. No arrests yet. Franklin County Crime Stoppers seeks tips. Ellsmore testified Balbirnie stabbed Nicholson and admitted stabbing him during the same night. Balbirnie later convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 272 months. Ellsmore was released on parole in 2013.
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Ottawa
North Hickory Street
South Hickory Street
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Hickory Street
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Ellsmore
Coffey County Hospital
Stormont Vail HealthCare
Topeka
Dennis Kelley
Kelley
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Police Department
Franklin County
Tpsoft.com
John D. Balbirnie
Paul Duane Nicholson
Balbirnie
Nicholson
Ottawa man in critical condition after I-35 wreck
A three vehicle crash on I-35 near mile marker 1916 left Samuel Smith 21 Ottawa in critical condition at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Jayson Quinones 29 Ottawa and three passengers in his 2002 Ford F-550 were uninjured. Tomas Torres 38 and Abel Martinez 46 Ottawa were treated and released at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
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Christine Hamele
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Samuel Smith
Smith
Jayson Quinones
Kansas Highway Patrol
Quinones
Arm & Hammer
Shergill Singh
Chowchilla
Calif
Neil Stan
Tomas Torres
Abel Rodriguez
Abel Martinez
Torres
Martinez
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Ransom
Rodriguez
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