Habitat work day and antique appraisal set for Saturday
Habitat for Humanity hosts a work day 8:30 a.m. to noon at 210 Powhattan with painting, lock installation, dog house building, lumber moving, and mud sheetrock weather permitting. Ottawa Community Arts Council adds an appraisal fair 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carnegie Cultural Center with $10 per item or $25 for three. A Kids Bicycle Rodeo is rescheduled for 10 a.m. to noon at 210 W 13th near Kanza Park with potential further rain-based changes.
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Habitat
Habitat For Humanity
Powhattan
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Carnegie Cultural Center
Devore Associates Architects
W. 13Th
Kanza Park
Hospital notes and sheriff arrests fill Daily Report page
Admissions include Jeanine Cameron Melvern Renee Urban Garnett. Births report a son for Erin Crane and Alfredo Duarte Ottawa. Arrests: Christopher Longfellow 20 Lincoln No.3 on disorderly conduct. Benjamin Hughes 19 Hillsdale on criminal damage. Zachari Downs 16 Lincoln No.24 on driving while suspended. Vandalism damages total 952 across Ash and Main. Wellsville police arrest David Maxwell for DUI. accidents with injuries and non injuries noted. Fire calls and medical emergencies listed with locations and times.
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Jeanine Cameron
Melvern
Renee Urban
Garnett
Erin Crane
Alfredo Duarte
Ottawa
Sheriff’s News
Oor Benjamin
Frangis Hughes
Hillsdale
S. Oak
Zachari B. Downs
Lincoln No
S. Main
Wellsville
David Eugene Maxwell
Spring Hill
Michael W. Voigts
Hickory
Gerry W. Mangold
Lincoln No. 30
Voigts
Mangold
Ellis Ray Choate
Waverly
Leland E. Trickett
Osborne Terrace
Tennessee Road
E. Dundee
E. South
Kansas Briefs: Man injured in credit union robbery chase
In Wichita a man suspected of robbing the Credit Union of America was injured after fleeing police and crashing into a tractor trailer. Britt Elving witnessed the escape, called 911, and followed the suspect as officers pursued with a helicopter. The suspect, once at Via Christi St. Francis, was in fair condition. the truck driver was unharmed.
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Wichita
Credit Union of America
West Side
Britt Elving
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis
Programs Help Older Workers Stay Employed in Kansas
Wilma Wingo, 73, returned to work through Experienceworks and the Older Kansans Employment Program. The agencies, nonprofit partners since 1999 and 1984 respectively, offer job placement, host placements, and on the job training to seniors 55 and older across 44 states and 23 Kansas counties.
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Wilma Wingo
Wingo
Missouri
Kansas
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Experienceworks
Old Depot
Tatum Koupour
Johnson
OKEP
Anderson
Coffey
Douglas
Franklin
Miami
Osage
Diana Gunlock
Experience
Koupour
Judge allows suit for damages over paralyzing operation
Sedgwick County Judge Paul Clark ruled Maria Brower may pursue punitive damages up to 5 million in her 1998 suit against a Wichita hospital alleging arrogance, falsified records, and misconduct surrounding a 1987 spinal cord operation that left her paralyzed at age four. Trial set for June 3.
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Wichita
Sedgwick County
Paul
Clark
Maria Brower
Hutchinson
Wichita Hospital
District budget strains push schools to seek funds
West Franklin carries about 108000 in contingency funds for emergencies while districts consider higher fees or expanding the local option budget to offset potential 350000 cuts. Superintendent Denise O'Dea notes reluctance to trim programs. Wellsville, Central Heights, and district leaders urge Legislature to fund schools, with students urging action.
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West Franklin
Myers
Denise O'Dea
O’dea
O'Dea
Wellsville
Central Heights
Mike Folks
Kansas tax plan inches toward budget balance as session stalls
The plan would tax inherited property between 10 and 15 percent, raise cigarette taxes to 70 cents per pack by July and 79 cents by January, and double corporate fees to a $4 000-5 000 range. It adds credits for the poor and breaks for business while Democrats push for higher income taxes on the wealthy. Senate adjourns May 31 after 106 days as lawmakers seek votes to bridge gaps between chambers and meet a $290 million balance.
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Graves
Kansas
Senate
House
Lana Oleen
Manhattan
Chamber
Oleen
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Bulletin Board
the Daily Report
Christopher William Longfellow
Lincoln No. 3
Walnut
Police News
Kansas Briefs
Dickinson County
Abilene
George Phillips
National Weather Service
Topeka
Phillips
Wichita, Kan
Mid-Continent
Bailiss Bell
Old Depot Museum
Ron Bishop
Ning
Rty
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