Ottawan sailor helps seize cocaine craft off Acapulco
Stephen K. Robinson reports on Sisouk Kongkindavong of Ottawa, a Navy electrician aboard USS John Young, who helped in counter narcotics interdiction that stopped an armed speed boat carrying 17,600 pounds of cocaine near Acapulco, Mexico. The operation involved 300 officers and sailors and highlighted Navy capabilities in international waters.
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Stephen K. Robinson
Ottawa
Sisouk H. Kongkindavong
Kongkindavong
Spruance
Navy
Bouathong
Khamphaeng Kongkindavong
John Young
Ottawa High School
United States
Assisted living emerges as option for seniors in Kansas
Betty Gibb reports on the growth of assisted living in Kansas, noting 90 facilities with capacity for 4101 residents as of January 18. An ALFA-KAN chapter formed in November. interview with Gary Aull explains regulation, costs, Medicaid eligibility under Frail Elderly Waiver, insurance coverage, warning signs, and when nursing homes become necessary.
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Betty Gibb
Kansas
Assisted Living Federation of America
Alfa-Kan
Gary Aull
Assisted Lifestyles of
Olathe
Aull
State of
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Johnson County
Garnett native joins new U S Army IBCT unit
Garnett native Army Sgt. Russell N. Harbin, son of Jim and Norma Harbin of Garnett, serves as a light combat engineer with the 18th Engineer Company in the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division. The unit transitions to Initial Brigade Combat Team status, replacing heavy armor with wheeled LAV III vehicles to boost speed and urban capability, with deployment reach of 96 hours. Harbin helps develop tactics and procedures for the brigade, aiming for initial operating capability by December 2001.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Garnett
Army
Russell N. Harbin
Jim
Norma Harbin
Orange St
Kosovo
Bosnia
Haiti
2Nd Infantry
Harbin
IBCT
U.S
America
Social Security Fraud Hotline Aims to Curb Abuse
Mike Devlin, Social Security manager in Ottawa, urges residents to report violations such as false statements and misuse of benefits. The Hotline, run by the OIG, logged 2,604 convictions and $280 million recovered in FY2000. Contact options include 1-800-269-0271, mail, email, or fax. all communications are confidential and anonymous reports are allowed.
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Ottawa
Devlin
Office of the Inspector General
OIG
Baltimore
Ssa
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