Day of Prayer Thursday at Franklin County Courthouse
National Day of Prayer observance is set for noon at the steps of the Franklin County Courthouse with Rev. Steve Iversen among organizers. Ottawa Ministerial Alliance and KRBW 90.5 FM sponsor. Westminster Presbyterian Church opens 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for prayers. Captive Free event at Faith Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. tonight is free with a freewill offering.
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Franklin County
Steve Iversen
Ottawa Ministerial Alliance
KRBW
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Faith Lutheran Church
15Th and
Eisenhower
Daily Report Hospital Notes and Police News Summary
Discharges include Oscar Guerrero Carol East both of Ottawa and transfers for Robert Angleton from Ottawa to Overland Park Regional and Jeanine Cameron from Melvern to Shawnee Mission. Police arrests include Kevin Hartpence 19 on disorderly conduct and reckless driving and Brandon Nelson 23 on expired license. Accidents report non injury rear end and side swipe with over 500 dollars damage.
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Oscar Guerrero
Carol East
Ottawa
Robert Angleton
Overland Park Regional
Jeanine Cameron
Melvern
Shawnee Mission
Kevin Lee Hartpence
S. Mulberry
Brandon Scott Nelson
Lawrence
N. Maine
Kurt Matthew Roe
Wichita
Kansas Highway Patrol
Jeff C. Michaelsen
N. Sycamore
Brandon Scott Neilson
Vista M. Hanson
Olive
Main
17Th
Douglas D. Parrish
Montana Road
Man Shot by Anco Officers Near Greeley
Osawatomie man Roger W. Lee, 39, was killed by Anderson County deputies during a late night shootout at the Greeley grain elevator. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation keeps the case open as a scuffle with the two officers occurred while they watched anhydrous ammonia tanks. One other adult was arrested as he left, and two juveniles were taken into custody.
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Greeley
Anderson County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Roger W. Lee
Anderson County Reserve
KBI
Lee
Smith Seeks Big Names for OMA Yet Keeps Prices Low
Front Page SMITH says attracting crowds is hard though audiences show up for all programs. He weighs balancing big-name acts against ticket affordability. He notes OMA prices are lower than regional auditoriums and promises a full slate next season from Branson. He plans to finalize plans before departure and expects a good year ahead.
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Smith
OMA
Branson
Islamic Relief group raided as assets frozen amid terrorism probe
In the early 1990s Islamic Relief International was used by bin Laden to move funds to relief organizations linked to terrorists. Its Palos Hills headquarters was raided by federal agents on December 14 and its assets were frozen. Officials say the charity faced suspicions of involvement with terrorist groups.
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Lence International
bin Laden
Palos Hills
Ottawa man finds giant morel in river woods
Dennis Huffman of Ottawa, 46, spotted a 2 pound 12 inch long morel growing upside down near a stream, calling it the jewel of the forest. Kansas State biologist Ari Jumpponen credits recent rain and mild winter for a bumper season as locals hunt for the prized fungi and note other large motels and plentiful finds.
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Dennis Huffman
Ottawa
Huffman
Lisa
Jumpponen
Morel Mushrooms a Tasty Expensive Delicacy
Morel mushrooms are described as a deli cacy and costly at markets with prices around 29 dollars per pound. Ottawa resident Dennis Huffman shares that he enjoys them as a meal, eating about 30 in a single plate. Recipes from Muscoda Wis provide methods including frying in butter after soaking to remove bugs.
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Dennis Huffman
Ottawa
Huffman
Muscoda
Wis
Wisconsin
Be Morel Hunters Warned to Search Safely in Woods
Experts urge care while foraging for morels noting tick risks and Lyme disease from deer ticks. Provide tips to distinguish true morels from false varieties and proper prep steps including washing, coating, frying, and serving with fettucine butter sauce. recommends guides for identification and suggests optional chicken addition for a main dish.
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Ari Jumpponen
Kansas State University
Jumpponen
Nancy Smith Weber
Kansas
Bruce Horn
Audit finds Kansas eateries not clean
State auditors say Kansas restaurant inspections are lax with mouse droppings in prep areas and infestations found. About 30 percent of restaurants were not inspected in 2001, with counties under state inspection showing lower coverage than locally contracted areas.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Curran
Health and Environment
Clyde Graeber
Graeber
Kansas Department of Health and
Johnson County
Douglas County
Miami County
Department of Health and Environment
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Health Department
Congress Debates Farm Bill With Rural Extras
Congress moves to a farm bill debate including 73.5 billion dollars in subsidies and grants for small towns. Kansas figures Rep. Jerry Moran notes about 100 million for broadband and grants to improve water systems, planning, and emergency services with rural business marketing funds. Kansas officials say the measure aims to stabilize declining rural economies and livability.
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Congress
Topeka
House
Jerry Moran
Kansas
And
Senate
Moran
Dennis McKinney
Greensburg
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Heth
Leanna Heth
Lincoln Elementary
Garnett
North
Daily Report
Anco
Wal-Mart
Jeanny Sharp
Morels
By Sarah Kessinger
Harris News Service
Sherrer
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