Williamsburg man seeks Kansas Senate seat
Jim Robinson of Williamsburg entered the race to succeed Sen. Derek Schmidt in Kansas Senate District 15. Schmidt, who represents Homewood and Williamsburg, will resign Jan 10 to become attorney general. A district convention in Yates Center on Dec 11 will nominate and vote for Schmidt’s replacement, with three Franklin County residents eligible.
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Kansas Senate
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Williamsburg
Derek Schmidt
Jeff Richards
Franklin
Republican Party
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Schmidt
Kansas
Homewood
Franklin County
Steve Six
D-Lawrence
Richards
15Th District
Robinson
Peggy
Yates Center
Ottawa High School students build pride in automotive club
Ottawa High School seniors Brad Ferrell and Aaron Massengale dive into hands on auto work in the Skills USA automotive club. Students repair bodies and engines, measure precisely, and plan a project for a high school drag race in Kansas City while funding grows through fundraisers.
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Herald
Brad Ferrell
Ferrell
Ottawa High School
Ottawa
OHS
Skills USA
Lee Satterfield
Satterfield
Autoslags
Kansas City
Ryan Cobbs
Cobbs
Dobbs
Aaron Massengale
Jordan Osiadil
Cody Lehman
Osiadil
Ottawa Coop gas leak after ammonia theft at coop
Ottawa police found a gas leak at 120 N. Cedar St after anhydrous ammonia was stolen from Ottawa Coop. General manager Adrian Derousseau said police were notified shortly after 1 a.m. Tuesday. no injuries were reported.
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Ottawa Coop
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Cedar St
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Salvation Army Kettle Kick Off Concert Aims for 25000
Franklin County Salvation Army kicks off the holiday season with a Kettle Kick Off Concert. Local coordinator Adam Lynch hopes bell ringers and volunteers reach a $25 000 goal to assist those in need this year.
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Adam Lynch
Franklin County
Salvation Army
Ottawa seniors form wizard rock group The 8th Horcrux
Ottawa High School seniors Paul Thomas and Trina Sieg perform Monday night as The 8th Horcrux a parody band at the Ottawa Library. They adapt songs by Taylor Swift Weezer and Green Day with Harry Potter themed lyrics. The Deathly Hallows opens in theaters Friday.
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Paul Thomas
Trina Sieg
Ottawa Library
Taylor Swift
Weezer
Green Day
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