Youth Offender Unit urged for community intervention in Blue Springs
Greg Lawrimore crisis counselor urged Franklin County leaders and 17 residents including Sheriff Rex Bowling to back youth intervention in Lenexa. He described Blue Springs unit formed in February with a director, counselors and officers, arguing traditional law enforcement fails youth and stressing parental involvement and cross agency cooperation.
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No Kidd ing By Karl A Van Asselt Titanic Claims Deep Sixed
Unusual lost property claims against the Titanic are listed with items including registered mail worth 41 04, a Renault auto 5000, college notes 50, Science and Health magazine 5, parchment of Hebrew scrolls 750, an oil painting 100000, totaling 16800000 with 663000 paid out from the source Titanic Destination Disaster 1992.
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Ottawa readers offer thoughts on local issues and driving habits
A reader panels concerns about Social Security disability work, praises Kansas State Bank for supporting Ottawa Cyclone girls heading to state, and criticizes downtown businesses for not decorating. The letter notes speeding on Seventh Street, risky behavior at stop signs on Locust, and urges refresher driver education. Calls to join the community forum are included with a contact number.
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Cab driver wins miscast lawsuit over unpaid fare
A Lansing case recounts two college students who fled a cab without paying. The driver chased one, fought him briefly, and later settled with the cab company for about $16,000 after the students sued for injuries. The driver paid roughly $600 in legal fees.
Liquor by the drink ballot urged to boost Franklin County economy
The Franklin County group urges a YES vote on the liquor by the drink proposal, arguing it will spur economic strength, create jobs, and fund essential infrastructure. They contend passage signals growth, not social harm, noting alcohol abuse already occurs via existing channels and that any new businesses must derive substantial food sales. The appeal lists supporters and urges voting yes on November 8.
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Franklin County
No liquor by the drink vote urged by local minister
A pastor argues against liquor by the drink citing higher taxes to cover drunkenness costs, abuse in families, and crime. He urges voters to vote no on November 8, warning liquor sales fuel social harms and noting churches bear financial burdens from related problems.
Slattery’s mixed record on seven armed services votes
A Kansas reader notes Slattery cast 2 yes and 5 did not vote or voice a position on seven House armed forces bills. The letter, dated October 27, questions voting resolve and labels the Democrat candidate for governor as not decisive on defense issues.
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Slattery
U.S. House
U.S.A
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