CASA volunteers begin training for Court Advocates in June
CASA of the Fourth Judicial District provides services to abused and neglected children in Anderson, Franklin, Coffey, and Osage counties. Training starts June 13 for volunteers to act as children's advocates guiding court decisions toward safe permanent homes. For information call 229-9886 or visit casa franklincoks.org. The Franklin County Vietnam Veterans of America chapter meets June 6 at 7 p.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Room A. contact Bob Rossman or Harvey Nicholson for details.
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Fourth Judicial District
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Franklin
Coffey
Osage
Franklincoks.org
Franklin County
The
Vietnam Veterans of America
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Bob Rossman
Harvey Nicholson
Admis and Dismissals Report From Ottawa Area
Sheriff arrest notes include Michael R. Chase for falsely reporting a crime with a $500 bond, and Lowell Brink, 41, jailed on $750 bond for disorderly conduct and domestic battery. Other entries cover trespassing suspects, thefts of a motorcycle and a bicycle, a no license arrest, and several vehicle accidents with brief outcomes. Ambulance calls listed by location and time.
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Michael R. Chase
Lexington
S. Main
Douglas County
Lowell Dean Brink
Juan Patrakia Carlos
Kansas City
Bnsf Railroad
Mike Galvan
Kan
Paul Lawson O'Neill Jr
Honda
Rantoul
Jeanette S. Bulin
Bella Vista
Ark
E. Logan St
N. Mulberry St
Ottawa drama camp invites kids to Act Up this summer
Lisa Brunetti of Act Up Drama Academy leads a June 10 to 14 program at Ottawa Middle School for ages 5 to 8 9 to 10 and 11 and older with classes from 9 to 12:30. Enrollment is via Ottawa School District enrichment with sessions priced at 30 for younger children and 35 for older students.
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Lisa Brunetti
Brunetti
Act Up Drama Academy
Lee’s Summit, Mo
Ottawa Middle School
Drama Academy
Ottawa
Dale Fox
Laura Potter
Ottawaherald
Spill prompts residents to flee and road cleanup under way
Residents recall a gasoline spill near Labette Road that forced evacuations and altered school bus routes. Vickie Hildebrandt alerted authorities after smelling fuel and seeing a current. Crews replaced 175 feet of pipeline as responders, sheriff and fire teams managed traffic and cleanup. Officials expect progress tonight and cost timing to be determined next week.
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Montgomery
Dan
USD 290
Greenwood Acres
Vickie Hildebrant
Indi
Ana Terrace
Hildebrandt
Sheriff's Office
Labette Road
Ray
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
Conoco
Hoisington reopens lone grocery after tornado damage
Hoisington Kansas rejoices as Town and Country Food Store returns 46 years after destruction by a 2001 tornado. The expanded 19,000 square foot store includes a bigger deli bakery and dairy, with new equipment and 87 tons of groceries condemned but rebuilt. Grand opening planned for June or July alongside Miracle Cardinal Plaza tenants.
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Hoisington
Kansas
Cardinal Plaza
Randy Deutsch
Dolores
Department of Health
Miracle Cardinal Plaza
Dairy Queen
Hoisington Bowling Alley
Hoisington High School
Great Bend
C.Y. Cale Inc
Terrorism Probe Notes CIA Contact By Minneapolis Agents
Rowley says Minnesota agents violated protocol by going to the CIA and were reprimanded. The incident followed Bush urging congressional intelligence committees to probe pre Sept. 11 terror warnings. A CNN USA Today Gallup poll shows about two thirds of Americans fear a new attack in the near term.
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Minnesota
CIA
Rowley
United States
Two Kansas ATMs burglarized may be linked in thefts
The FBI seeks suspects after two ATM break-ins in Princeton and Tonganoxie. A Kansas State Bank machine at Princeton Quik Shop and a Community National Bank machine in Tonganoxie were damaged between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Money, cigars, and aspirin were stolen. authorities withheld exact losses.
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Princeton
FBI
Kansas State Bank
Tonganoxic
Community National Bank
Bill Altman
Franklin County
Craig Davis
Altman
Scott Cooper
KSB
Redistricting faces challenges in Kansas ahead of August primaries
Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh assumes the four new U.S. House districts are valid but contemplates a possible federal lawsuit. He envisions a worst case in which he would submit a court drawn redistricting plan if Graves vetoes or inaction blocks action. Jolting splits include Junction City into the 1st District and Lawrence between the 2nd and 3rd. Manhattan and Junction City officials warn of legal action.
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Topeka
Ron Thornburgh
U.S
Thornburgh
Bill Graves
Junction City
Fort Riley
Manhattan
Lawrence
Senate
Lana Oleen
Graves
Oleen
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Margot Hildebrandt
Dean Kirkland
Bradford Metcalf
Jennifer
Cody Kiser
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Main
Logan
Ronald E. Windsor
Caney
Windsor
Bulin
College
Kathleen McCord
Indiana Rd
W. 15Th
S. Ash
Georgia Road
S, Sycamore
Ron Bishop
Tom Wood
Otasco
Wood
Dale O'Hara
O’hara
Fox
Randy Evans
Minneapolis
Bush
Gence
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