Chippewa Good Sams Campout At Michigan Valley Park
The Chippewa Good Sams held their annual April campout at Michigan Valley Park from April 24 to 26. Attendees met for card games a wiener roast and a dinner at Green Acres restaurant led by presidents Carl and Marilyn Rice with members Melda Cutting Curt DeVore Lee DeVore Fred Ferguson Sheila Ferguson Lowell Fouts Dorothy Hewitt Richard Hewitt Jim LeValley Edith LeValley and guests Don Foust Deanna Foust Vern Tevis Bonnie Tevis Rachel Dodson Sherril Unruh Jackie DeVore.
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Michigan Valley Park
Green Acres
Carl
Marilyn Rice
Melda Cutting
Curt
Lee DeVore
Fred
Sheila Ferguson
Lowell
Louise Fouts
Richard
Dorothy Hewitt
Jim
Edith LeValley
Jack
Vel Wells
Don and
Deanna Foust
Vern
Bonnie Tevis
Rachel Dodson
Harold and
Sherril Unruh
Jackie DeVore
Marine Pfc Newman completes basic engineer equipment course
Marine Pfc Daniel J. Newman son of Michael J. Newman Garnett recently completed the basic engineer equipment mechanic course at Marine Corps Detachment Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He joined in August 1997 and will report to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Camp Pendleton California for duty He received instruction on inspection maintenance and repair of engineering equipment used by the U S Marines Mary Thompson Ottawa High senior wins 400 scholarship from Ottawa Women’s League through a raffle with a Longaberger basket won by Joan Cole Cards shower planned for Louise Welborn’s 90th birthday at 2011 E Logan Ottawa 66067 organized by Ileta Hilliard
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Michael J. Newman
Garnett
Marine Corps Detachment
Fort Leonard Wood
Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps
Newman
Marine Wing
3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Air Station
Camp Pendleton
Calif
OHS
Mary Thompson
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Women’s League
Joan Cole
Ottawa
Louise Welborn
Welborn
E. Logan
Ileta Hilliard
55 Alive Driving Course Offered for Seniors in Franklin County
Franklin County and Community Education Council join with Farm Bureau Health and Safety and AARP to offer an eight hour 55 Alive Mature Driving Course for drivers 50 and older. Two sessions on May 18 and May 21 at the Franklin County Annex provide videos and discussions. Fee is 8. registration due May 13. contact K-State Research and Extension at 229-3520 for details.
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Franklin County Annex
S. Main
Annex
Franklin County
Mary
AARP
Franklin County Office of
K-State Research and Extension
Radar checks fail to find outages cause at KCI
FAA says overheating power cable and a faulty circuit breaker were found during a weekend maintenance check on Kansas City International's radar. The outages causing the main radar to be down over 48 hours since February remain unexplained, and backup systems handled arrivals with no delays. The FAA advanced a routine maintenance check planned for June after spring outages.
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Ansas City
Kansas City International Rt
Federal Aviation Administration
Anne Eldridge
FAA
KCI
Kansas City Air Route Traffic
Dog attack injures two boys at Shawnee Road home
Dennis Mullen eight and Mason Mullen nine were visiting Jerry Billbe's residence when his five year old Akita attacked. Dennis suffered a severe scalp laceration and Mason received puncture wounds to the hand knee and neck. Both boys were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Billbe plans a 14 day rabies quarantine.
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Wellsville
Dennis Paul Mullen
Mason William Mullen
Shawnee Road
Jerry Dean Billbe
Billbe
Akita
Franklin County
Billbé
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Gardner man knifes ex-wife in home invasion
A 31 year old Gardner man allegedly forced entry into his ex wife Karla Collins residence Friday night and cut her and Larry Nichols. Rodney Gene Collins is jailed on suspicion of aggravated battery aggravated burglary criminal damage to property and criminal trespassing. Knife recovered. Karla had a restraining order against him.
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Gardner
Rodney Gene _ Collins
Franklin County
Karla Sue Collins
Larry Michael Nichols
N. Sycamore
Karla Collins
Police investigate alleged sex incident in Ottawa
Ottawa police probe aggravated indecent liberties involving a 13 year old boy and a 26 year old man. The alleged incident occurred between 12:30 and 1 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Walton. No arrests yet and no relation between victim and suspect. The boy’s mother reported the incident.
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Ottawa
Charlie Bowling
Walton
Bowling
Wizard of Oz incentive bill passes on last day
Kansas lawmakers approved a bill offering incentives to lure a Wizard of Oz theme park to Johnson County near DeSoto by a 38 to 2 Senate vote and 70 to 51 House vote. The plan allows star bonds up to 585 million tied to sales tax revenues with terms set by a conference committee.
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Mopera
Kan
Johnson County
House
Senate
Wyandotte County
Sunflower Army Ammunition
DeSoto
State Secretary of Commerce and Housing
Pomona burglary probes after weekend break-ins
Authorities investigate two Pomona break ins at Price Saver and Star Industries where more than 2700 dollars in cash, merchandise, cigarettes, tools and fishing gear were taken. Police seek tips via Franklin County Crime Stoppers offering up to 1000 dollars for information leading to an arrest or conviction.
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Pomona
Pomona Price Saver
Star Industries Inc
E. Franklin
W. Franklin
Franklin County
Folkman claims cancer inhibitors halt tumor growth and blood flow
Front Page reports Folkman stating early cancer inhibitors slow tumor growth in humans and block blood supply to tumors. He argues these proteins overcome chemo resistance, promising broad activity in colon, prostate, breast and brain cancers in mice, with cautious optimism from Watson who predicts cancer cure in two years.
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Folkman
James Watson
New York
Charles Darwin
Watson
the Times
Judah
Kansas lawmakers approve tax and raise in late session
The House voted 81-40 on the bank privilege tax and 115-7 on a pension increase. The Senate backed the tax bill 37-3 and the EPERS COLA bill 34-6, then approved omnibus appropriations 32-8 after midnight. The House passed 70-52, with pay bill 32-8 Senate, 106-16 House. PET funding increased special education by 5.85 million, MRDD funding capped, total new K-12 uplift about 85 million, first COLA since 1993 for many in KS Public Employee Retirement System.
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Senate
Kansas Public Employee Retirement System
Graves
Remembering Don Harrison CNN news anchor and career path
Don Harrison, a veteran broadcaster who joined CNN in 1981 and earned multiple honors including a 1987 Cable Ace Award, died after a career spanning WIBW TV Kansas City WBAL KMSP WTSP and CNN. He survived by wife Carolyn two sons a daughter and his father. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday in Ottawa with memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Harrison
Cable News Network
Atlanta
CNN
Wibw-Tv
Topeka
KCTV
Kansas City
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
East Coast
Wbal TV
Baltimore
Kmsptv
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Wtsp-Tv
Tampa
Fla
Don
Bob Furnad
CNN Headline News
Carolyn
Lee Harrison
Ottawa
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Highland Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Herald
Ottawa area hospital notes and sheriff police briefs
Admissions include Deborah Golden of Ottawa. Dismissals list multiple Ottawans. Sheriff's arrests include Christine Oliphant on domestic battery charges. Ernest Bolen named as victim. Police incidents cover youths in care, runaways, and warrants. Corrections issued for a burglary report. Vehicle crash injures Sara Clark. another driver falls asleep, causing damages. Multiple fire and medical calls reported with locations.
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Christine Oliphant
Neosho Road
Franklin County
Ernest Bolen
Bolen
Oliphant
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