Veterans' affairs rep to aid Ottawa veterans
A Kansas Commission on Veterans' Affairs representative will be at Ottawa City Hall Library on Tuesday at 1 p.m. to help veterans and dependents with service work. The free session requires no appointment. Call (785) 843-5233 for details. Sacred Heart hosts open house during Evening of Excellence and Science Fair. Kindergarten round-up set for Monday for children aged 5 by Sept. 1. Call Sister Susanne Bauer at 242-4297 for tours. Pizza Hut partners with Habitat for Humanity to raise funds on March 20 27 and April 10 between 5 and 8 p.m. Tell cashier you support Habitat.
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Veterans
Ottawa
Kansas Commission On Veterans’ Affairs
City Hall
S. Hickory
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart School
Fifth and Cedar
New Parish
Susanne Bauer
Pizza Hut
Habitat For Humanity
Franklin County
Habitat
Habitat Organization
Daily Report Hospital Notes and Police News
Admissions seek Potter Ottawa Tuesday Dismissals Levi Reynolds Garnett Jennifer Schimmel Melvern Amy Eberle and daughter Ryan Geiler all of Ottawa Tuesday Births A son 6 lbs 2 ozs born to Brandi and Jeff Brown Williamsburg Tuesday Arrests A 15-year-old Wellsville girl arrested 3 58 p m Tuesday in 400 block E Seventh on charges of driving while suspended She was released after agreeing to appear in municipal court Vandalism Damage to windows between 530 p m Monday and 7 15 a m Tuesday in 900 block W 11th Damage 70 Accident Injury At 3 30 p m Tuesday Joshua A Graham 12 624 S Oak crossed E Seventh in front of a vehicle driven by Heidi J Peac ock 15 Wellsville They collided Peacock wore a seatbelt and was not injured Graham had possible injuries but refused medical treatment Non injury At 10 p m Monday Michael J Nash 18 1233 S Willow struck a 1988 Buick owned by Janie Sue Raymond Waverly when he backed out of a parking lot at 113 S Locust Nash wore a seatbelt Damage more than 500 On Tuesday Robert R McDaniel 81 825 S Poplar backed out of a driveway on 5 Poplar and hit a 1986 Mazda 626 owned by Mary Ellen Yakle which was legally parked on Poplar McDaniel wore a seat belt Damage less than 500 Ambulance Medical emergency 529 p m Tuesday in 100 block S Willow Medical emergency 1015 p m Tuesday in 2100 block S Princeton
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Potter
Ottawa
Levi Reynolds
Garnett
Jennifer Schimmel
Melvern
Amy Eberle
Ryan Geiler
Brandi
Jeff Brown
Williamsburg
Police
Wellsville
E. Seventh
W. 11Th
Heidi J. Peacock
Peacock
Graham
Michael J. Nash
S. Willow
Janie Sue Raymond
Waverly
S. Locust
Nash
Robert R. McDaniel
S. Poplar
Mary Ellen Yakle
McDaniel
S. Princeton
County Commission approves road work and contracts in Franklin County
Franklin County commissioners met this morning and heard Public Works Director Ray DeJulio discuss contracting with a construction firm to prepare Rock Creek Road, fix soft spots, and add rock with county materials and a private contractor to perform the work. DeJulio will consult the county attorney about bidding.
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Franklin County
Public Works
Ray DeJulio
Rock Creek
DeJulio
John Dowell
Craig Davis
Cer
USD 288
Central Heights
Utah Road
County Planning Commission
Abortion Cancer Link Debated In Kansas Hearing
Activists clash over medical evidence linking abortion to higher breast cancer risk during a House committee hearing on expanding informed consent. Kansans for Life cites studies claiming up to 50 percent higher risk, while abortion rights advocates and Barbara Duke urge caution over questionable data and potential harm to women with breast cancer. Attorney John Kindley questions ACS involvement as a gauge of risk amid related lawsuits.
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Topeka
House
Kansas
Kansans For Life
House Federal and State Affairs Committee
U.S
American Cancer Society
Barbara Duke
Kansas Association of University Women
Duke
John Kindley
Mishawaka
Ind
Kindley
North Dakota
Senate OKs bill reclassifying streams in water policy
In Topeka the Senate passed a water quality bill 32 to 8 to let the KDHE reclassify state streams for pollution control. Supporters say it avoids unnecessary labeling of dry beds, while opponents warn it could lower standards and trigger EPA actions. Critics questioned legality under the Clean Water Act.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Agriculture
Statehouse
Jay Scott Emler
R-Lindsberg
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
R-Independence
Kansas
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ed Pugh
R-Wamego
EPA
John Vratil
Leawood
Vratil
FPA
Wratil
Sen
Janis Lee
D-Kensington
Ink.org
Department of Health and Environment
Kdhestate
Gift of life drives at Ottawa University event
Ottawa University student Bethany Williams of Garden City looks away as Rachel Zatulovsky of the Community Blood Center in Kansas City prepares to draw blood during OU’s blood drive Tuesday in the Mowbray Union.
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Ottawa University
Bethany Williams
Garden City
Rachel Zatulovsky
Community Blood Center
Kansas City
Mowbray Union
DUI Sobriety Tests and Checkpoints Outline Police Practice
The article explains roadside sobriety testing, of which two breath tests may follow field tests. It details the walk a straight line and other drills, the role of preliminary breath tests for drugs, and the 20 minute wait for a second breath test. It notes probable cause arrests, license hearings, and a police DUI checklane run with county and state agencies as a deterrent.
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Allan
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Plan for Kansas school funding faces mixed reception
Ottawa Superintendent Jan Collins watched the State Board of Education meeting where Graves presented a plan to raise base state aid per pupil and add all day kindergarten. The proposal draws support for funding but faces opposition over a higher gas tax and increased sales tax. local boards urged lawmakers to boost public education funding as Ottawa and West Franklin districts passed resolutions.
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Ottawa
Jan Collins
Olathe South High School
State Board of Education
Graves
Collins
Ralph Tanner
R-Baldwin
House Education Committee
Cummings
Town & Country Supply
Kansas
Ottawa Board of Education
Bill Allegre
Notice of Suit Involving Central Gas Entities and Partners
A petition filed in Franklin County District Court by Colt Pipeline LLC seeks judgment quieting title to pipeline rights of way and equipment against multiple defendants including GP Inc Central Gas and Ridgewood Energy. The notice warns defendants to plead by April 10 2001 or face default and outlines service to John C Chappell attorney for plaintiffs.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Colt Pipeline, LLC
Therato
Ottawa
GPI Production Company
GPI, Inc
Penntech, Inc
Mico Oil & Gas, Inc
PENNTECH/GPI, INC
GAS Trust Systems
GPI
Central Gas, Inc
Central Gas Systems, L.P
Central Gas System L.P
Ridgewood Energy Industries, Inc
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Bulletin Board
Daily Report
Joshua A. Graham
S. Oak
Commission
Ron Bishop
West Franklin
John C. Chappell
P.O. Box
Lawrence
Plaintt
Eee Era Colt Pipeline
New Kansas Limited Liability Company
GPI Inc
Gp! Freauction Company
Panntech, Inc
Mizo Oil & Gas, Inc
Panntechvgpi, Inc
Gag Trust Systems
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