Regional Almanac Forecast For Franklin County Area
Franklin County Almanac reports mostly clear tonight with a low near 40 and southerly wind 10 to 20 mph. Saturday brings partly sunny skies and highs in the low to mid 60s with a Missouri extension predicting a chance of showers Sunday and statewide Monday and Tuesday. Temperature outlook shows Sunday and Monday highs in the 60s to low 70s, cooling to mid 40s west to mid 60s east Tuesday, with lows Sunday through Tuesday in the 40s to 30s.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Municipal Court and Public Safety News Digest
Admissions and dismissals list local residents by name and address. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Sobba. Court actions include ages 14 to 31 facing driving, DUI, and age restriction charges with fines, jail terms, and licenses suspended. Sheriff and district court notes cover burglaries, civil disputes, and accident reports. Local DPS arrests, a juvenile case, and a deer-related traffic incident are reported. Ottawa Market prices list Thursday quotes for hard wheat, corn, milo, soybeans, and oats.
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Ottawa
RFD
Robert E. Linneman
Burrough
Jeffrey L. Gordon
Spruce
Bill G. Sullivan
Denis H. Wiesner
Garnett
Kevin R. Jones
N. Mulberry
District Court News
State of Kansas
Thomas P. Reynolds Jr
Wellsville
Jane P. Garcia
Ash
HD. Lee Company
Aetna Life and Casualty Company
H.D. Lee
Aetna
Garcia
Lee
Public Safety News
Edward O. Wehrle
Police Seek Suspect In Rape Of 29-Year-Old Ottawa Woman
The Department of Public Safety is seeking a suspect in the rape of a 29-year-old Ottawa woman Thursday night. The assailant, 5-10, 170 to 185 pounds, with long brown hair, jumped into her van near Taco Tico and forced a return to a parking area where the attack occurred. The victim was taken for medical examination at Ransom Memorial Hospital. DPS asks witnesses at Taco Tico to come forward.
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Department of Public Safety Today
Ottawa
Skiles
Southwestern Bell Installation and Repair
W. 17Th
Ransom Memorial Hospital
DPS
Taco Tico
Meet the Candidates Night for Wellsville City Council
A meet the candidates night for Wellsville City Council and school board is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday in the high school commons room, sponsored by the Wellsville Parents Teachers Association.
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Wellsville City
Wellsville
Housing Boards Speak April Workshops Plan
The Franklin County Community Resource Board schedules Thursday evening sessions from 7 to 9 p.m. in April at Ottawa University's Mowbray Union and the Youth Center. April 2 covers zoning housing and development with Myles Schachter leading. April 9 features James Metzger on Main Street improvements. April 16 at the Youth Center features Karen A. Hiller on landlord tenant rights. All are free and open to the public. Residents may propose topics by contacting Richard Jackson at 242-7450.
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Ottawa University
Mowbray Union
Ottawa
Myles Schachter
the Union
James Metzger
Fincom Inc
Topeka
Main Street
Karen A. Hiller
Pomona Complex Nearer Reality for Recreation Plans
Pomona Recreation Commission near land deal for 17.9 acres to host new ball diamonds and fields. The purchase from Emory Frack for 14000 dollars is to be aided by utilities from the city and local donations for development.
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Pomona
Pomona Recreation Commission
West Franklin
U.S.C. 287 School Board
Emory Frack
West Pomona
E Street
Recreation Commission
H D Lee Reopens Bruce Plant With American Hires
H D Lee plans partial operation of the Bruce Plant restarting if September layoffs end. Denim jackets will be stitched in stages from unlined to lined styles by an American crew. The firm ends its Mexican contracting plan and may not list the building for sale.
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Page
H.D. Lee
Bruce
Ahnemann
Oral Roberts funds outcry echoes in evangelist fundraising
At a Wheaton conference of 600 pastors and fund raisers from 40 states, critics say Oral Roberts alienated donors with a public $4.5 million appeal. Gallup finds 40 percent view Christian fundraising as unethical, while others defend Roberts and urge ethical reform in the industry.
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Oral Roberts
Roberts
Oklahoma
Christian Challenge
The
Christian Stewardship Conference
Billy Graham Center
Wheaton
Ill
Wesley Willmer
George Gallup Jr
David McKenna
Asbury Theological Seminary
Kentucky
McKenna
Gordon Moyes
Wesley Central Mission
Sydney
Australia
Carl F. H. Henry
Henry
World Vision Interna
Leary Debates Drugs Policy At Johnson County College
Overland Park Kansas AP Tim Leary, a 60s drug guru, debated drug policy with Peter Bensinger former head of the DEA at Johnson County Community College. Leary urged personal choice while Bensinger framed drugs as safety and health issue amid historical context of reduced heroin deaths during his tenure.
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Overland Park
Kan
Timothy Leary
Leary
Johnson County Community College
Kansas City
Peter Bensinger
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Bensinger
Harvard University
DEA
Community Event Highlights and Schedules in Ottawa Area
A busy slate of local happenings includes Eagles Lodge hamburger night Friday 6 to 8 pm and a Sugar Creek dance at Ot tawa VFW Saturday March 14 from 9 to 1. All night skate at Rollaway Skate Center Friday March 13 from 7 pm to 6 am. Classes begin mid March for quilting, sewing, and jewelry repairs at Drake Jewelry. Revival Time Choir performs Friday March 13 at First Assembly of God. Blooming Florist closed Saturday for remodeling with reopening Monday. Pomona Lions host pancake supper Friday March 13 at United Methodist Church 5:30 to 7:30. Lenten service Sunday at Trinity United Methodist Church. Ada Fisher to concertist. St Patrick's Day party dinner and dance on March 17 with Mischief. Elks Western Round-up March 14 with all evening for 25 per couple. Ottawa Kiwanis pancake day and bake sale March 16 at Ottawa Middle School 11 to 1:30 and 5 to 7.
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