Two arrested in Ottawa hit and run kidnapping case
Ottawa police arrested Michael Bishop a 39 in a residence on South Ash Street and Christel Collins a 37 in connection with a March 10 hit-and-run near East Sixth and Burroughs streets. Bishop faces charges of leaving the scene of an injury accident failing to report an accident and obstruction with a $5,000 bond. Collins is charged with filing a false report after claiming to be a kidnapping victim and faces a $750 bond. A third possible suspect was a passenger not involved in the crime.
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Ottawa
Michael Bishop
South Ash Street
Adam Weingartner
Ottawa Police Department
Bishop
Weingartner
East Sixth
Burroughs Streets
Acres Estates Mobile Home Park
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Christel Collins
Quenemo
Collins
Pomona
Blair named Wellsville police chief after interim tenure
Wellsville City Council voted 4 to 0 to appoint John Blair police chief with a six month probationary period. His starting salary is 45000 annually, to be revisited after probation. Blair has four years with Wellsville after 22 years as a sheriff's sergeant and 12 years as a deputy.
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Herald St Wellsville
Wellsville
John Blair
Mike McAffee
Blair
Wellsville Department
Johnson County
City Hall
Jones
Bill Lytle
Lytle
Ottawa women shaped by art, service and politics
Maude Frink, Elizabeth Layton, Kay Shaughnessy, Alice Joy Lewis, Dorothy Nichols, Marguerite Gibson are celebrated for photography, drawing, Navy service, Suzuki teaching, politics and philanthropy in Ottawa. Their legacies include museum exhibits, national honors, the Elizabeth Layton Center, and major hospital and campus gifts.
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Elizabeth
Grandma’ Layton
Grandma” Layton
Wellsville
Herald
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American Art
Washington, D.C
Wichita Eagle Review
Layton
Smithsonian
Elizabeth Layton
Hope and Guidance
Eisenhower Road
Ottawa
van Gogh
Washington Times
New York
Wichita Eagle
Anne Marie
Alice Joy Lewis
Shaughnessy
Puller
Suzuki Strings
Kansas
American String Teachers’ Association
Suzuki Association of the Americas
Lewis
Shinichi Suzuki
Japan
Marguerite Gibson
Raymond
Bing-Go
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Kansas districts weigh stand alone personal finance course
Central Heights Ottawa Wellsville and West Franklin districts already weave personal finance into four core classes across economics business consumer education and accounting. Principals say integrating finance literacy through multiple subjects better prepares students than a single mandated course and support state level adoption for statewide benefits.
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Central Heights High School
Tom Horstick
Ottawa High School
Tical
Central Heights
Ryan Cobbs
OHS
Cobbs
Dobbs
West Franklin
Rick Smith
Wellsville
Josh Adams
Kansas
Rottinghaus
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Maude Frink
William H. “Dad” Martin
Frink
Kansas Association of Photographers
National Association of Photographers
St. Paul
Minn
Historical Society
Brown County
Carolyn
Elizabeth Converse
Kay Shaughnessy
University of Kansas
U.S. Navy
Navy
Lewis B. Puller Jr
U.S
Wall of Honor
Kansas City Star
Carnegie Cultural Center
South Main Street
Star
Cultural Center
Dorothy Nichols
Nichols
Franklin County
Campbell
Rep
Kan
Reagan
The
Kansas House
Gibson
Ottawa University
S. Cedar St
Marguerite and
Raymond Gibson
Deb Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Retta Bryar
Retta
Bryan
Ottawa Village
West
S. Twyman
Allseasons
Ac-Heat
CI Eva Nia Ey
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