Ottawa office gets new computer system training week
Ottawa Social Security office begins training on a new computer system this Friday through May 15. Services will be limited during the period. office hours remain, and inquiries should call 242-800 Kost. Denise Kost named nursing supervisor at Ottawa Southview Homecare. Kost, a registered nurse, will oversee Ottawa clinical services and staff.
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Southview Homecare
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East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
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Louisburg
Edward Jones
IBM
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OU Plans $5 Million Campus Renovation Package
Harold Germer announced that the Board of Trustees will seek approval to borrow $5 million for campus improvements. The plan targets deferred maintenance including Martin Hall renovations and internal upgrades to Wilson Field House Mabee Building. Future work may include Price Hall and Centennial Hall renovations.
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OU Board of Trustees
Price Hall
Centennial Hall
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Herald
Man Pleads to Bat Battery in Franklin County
An 18 year old Ottawa man Timothy Charles Hollon pleaded guilty in Franklin County District Court to aggravated battery for striking Jason Dials in the head with a baseball bat during a June 1997 fight. He faces about 21 months in prison due to a high criminal history and awaiting June 8 sentencing with bond pending.
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Franklin County
Timothy Charles Hollon
S. Poplar
Brett Berry
Hollon
Jason Dials
Holton
Gas leak evacuation at L'Ouverture Elementary School Wichita
About 280 students and staff were evacuated from L Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet Elementary School in Wichita after staff detected gas. Kansas Gas and Electric workers found some gas but had not identified the source late morning. Students later remained on the balcony in Wichita North High School gym.
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Wichita North High School
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North High School
Student accused of selling marijuana at middle school
A 14 year old middle school student was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly trying to sell marijuana to another student on school property. Principal Chris Cooper witnessed the alleged transaction and the locker concealment. A small white powder tested negative as a controlled substance. The incident prompted a police report at 11 12 a m with the boy held in juvenile detention.
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Cooper
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Paschais
Brad Gilges
Juvenile planners roll up sleeves in district team
The Fourth Judicial District Juvenile Justice Authority creates a Community Planning Team with an executive committee from six subcommittees. Theresa Cummings reports seven adults will join, with several youths to be recruited. Next meeting is 7 p.m. May 18 at Waverly Elementary School.
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Kansas City
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Larry Clark
Waverly Elementary School
Men freed on reduced bonds in Franklin County
Two Franklin County jail inmates were released after posting reduced bonds. Christopher Fawl, 23, Overbrook, had been held on a $50,000 bond for driving on a revoked license, a felony, after a series of felony driving arrests and chases. Sean Hicks, 21, Wellsville, posted $2,500 bond after a $25,000 bond was cut. he faces methamphetamine and other charges and had been serving a federal weapons sentence.
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S. Poplar
Thomas Edward Greer
S. Hickory Apt
Joe Ray Adamson
Franklin County
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Overbrook
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Fawl
Sean Michael Hicks
Wellsville
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Prairie Spirit Trail to Expand From Welda to Iola and Ottawa
McCown outlines self pay permit zones at trail centers along the Prairie Spirit Trail as resurfacing from Ottawa to Richmond nears completion. Lime stone screening will be laid over two weeks with Ottawa using asphalt. The line to Iola and Welda will extend the trail near doubling its length, with private funding sought for the southern leg. A plan to connect Ottawa to the Tecumseh Street depot via an old railroad bridge would improve safe access for children. Santa Fe ownership of the bridge remains unclear as rail banking efforts continue.
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Welda
Anderson County
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Pool
Forest Park
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Ottawa Area Hospital Notes And Police Reports Summary
Admissions include Mildred Hamby Jackie Welborn and Joyce Harvey all of Ottawa on Tuesday Dismissals include Deborah Golden Lela Comstock and Plina Thacker. Incidents include a dog bite near Ransom Memorial Hospital and restraining order harassment in the Kingman Road area. Thefts cover two boat motors from Rantoul shop and a shed entry for a weedeater. Arrests list Janet Atchison and others for assault and battery plus a domestic dispute. Vehicle crashes and a fire near Douglas Road are noted along with multiple bankruptcy filings in U S District Court.
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Joyce Harvey
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Quenemo
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Texas Road
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Eisenhower Road
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Oak
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Carman D. Hickman
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