Franklin County In Memory Program honors veterans May 28 in Princeton
Harvey Nicholson and the Franklin County Vietnam Veterans of America chapter organize the annual In Memory ceremony at Princeton Cemetery. The 11 a.m. event reads the names of local veterans who died since Memorial Day 2004, with a 21 gun salute by an honor guard and certificates for families.
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Vietnam Veterans of America
Harvey Nicholson
Franklin County
Princeton
Ottawa
Tuition Break for Illegals Debated in Court
A federal judge considered whether Kansas violated federal immigration law by passing a 2004 statute that granted in state tuition breaks to some illegal immigrants at state universities and community colleges. The law cut costs for about 30 students, with KU undergraduates paying 2081 per semester versus 5069 for nonresidents. similar laws exist in eight other states.
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Topeka
Kansas
University of Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Peter Rogs
Oakland
Calif
Vaudeville benefit for Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter at Ottawa Auditorium
A Murdock Memorial Benefit event at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium raises funds for the Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter building fund. The show features vaudeville acts and a musical concert with tickets at 5 dollars, donations sought, and information on neutering pets available in the lobby.
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Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Third
Hickory Streets
Murdock
Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter
Audrey Lintner
Lintner
Shelter
Larry
Gary Sillett
Robbin Kerth
Mark Paquette
Adam Lynch
Radiant Resources
Animal Shelter
18Th St
Bmpas.org
19Th St
County payroll duties ruling pleases Franklin County
County commissioners celebrated a judge's ruling that payroll preparation is not a required duty of the county clerk and that moving payroll to the human resources department is lawful. The dismissal leaves Perry room to appeal within 30 days, while the commission pursues formal dismissal papers.
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Vickie Moss
Herald
Blaine Finch
Franklin County
James J. Smith
Shari Perry
Human Resources Department
Smith
Finch
Ed Taylor
Perry
Carl Gallagher
Kansas City
Kan
Penny Moyland
Kansas
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The
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City of Ottawa
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Parks Division of
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