Christmas Bureau applications sought in Franklin County
ECEAN accepts applications through December 6 at the Franklin County ECEAN Center to identify families needing Christmas assistance. Fill out forms to determine eligibility and needs. hours 8 to noon and 1 to 5, Monday through Friday at 205 W. Third. For details contact Gladys MacDonald at 242-7515.
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ECEAN
Christmas Bureau
Richard Jackson
Franklin County Ecean Center
Third
Gladys MacDonald
Franklin County Jail Arrests and Local Thefts Report
The Daily Report notes admissions for Wednesday and lists multiple arrests. Donald Dwayne Edwards Jr. faces escape from custody charges. Freddie Dean Johnson Robert M. Laird Jr. and David D. Lloyd were charged with theft and drug offenses. Cheney Ledom remains jailed on a municipal warrant. The sheriff reports thefts including a fire extinguisher, radio, and detergent losses with values totaling around $4,842, plus vandalism and several non injurious deer crashes on area roads. Road closures update: 3625 Montana Road crossing reopened.
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Vivian Powers
Ottawa
Shirley Stierlin
Franklin County
Sheriff's Dept
Donald Dwayne Edwards Jr
S. Oak
Freddie Dean Johnson
Muldrow
Okla
Robert M. Laird Jr
Kansas City
Kan
David D. Lloyd
Cheney D. Ledom
N. Mulberry
Sheriff’s News
Ottawa Police probe multiple business thefts
The Ottawa Police Department investigates a series of thefts from local businesses between October 13 and November 11. Stolen money was taken from Phillips 66 Expressway 4, Ottawa Family Physicians, Plaza Theater, Hairport, and Screen & Holler. Call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-311-TIPS with any information. rewards up to $1,000 may be available.
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Herald
Ottawa Police Department
Ottawa
Phillips 66
Ottawa Family Physicians
Plaza Theater
Hairport
Screen & Holler
Franklin County
Graves to announce substantial budget cuts next week
Gov Bill Graves will reveal substantial cuts next week to address a 310 million deficit in Kansas 4.4 billion budget. He weighs whether education might be spared, while past steps include an August 41 million cut and 252 million in new revenues approved in 2002.
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John Milburn
Associated Press
Topeka
Bill Graves
Graves
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Senate
Dave Kerr
Gover
National Governors Association
Nicole Corcoran-Basso
Kerr
Mike Hayden
Man caught after attempting escape in Ottawa
Ottawa man Donald Dwayne Edwards Jr., 28, of 111 S Oak, fled from Franklin County District Court and was arrested at Fourth and Oak at about 11:30 a.m. on an escape charge. Judge Edwin Smith revoked his probation for not paying costs, restitution, and failing to maintain long-term work. He faced a 120 day original sentence from a 2000 two count worthless check conviction. Edwards allegedly ran from officers after court, then was recaptured four blocks from the courthouse.
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Laurie Sisk
Donald Edwards Jr
Fourth
Oak
Franklin County District Court
Edwards
Erate
The
Herald
Ottawa
Donald Dwayne Edwards Jr
S. Oak
Fourth and
Doug McIntosh
Edwin Smith
RMH to Begin Phase I of Master Facilities Plan
RMH allocates 1.5 million in sales tax revenue to start Phase I of the Master Facilities Plan adding a women's imaging center endoscopy suite and moving the medical records area. A north campus dedication is set for 8 a.m. December 11 with tours. staff move-in begins December 27. Dr. Paul Linder starts gynecology in January. internal medicine/cardiology recruitment underway.
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Paul Linder
Franklin County updates emergency plan amid growth and tie vote
County Emergency Manager Jimmie Dean leads revisions to the 1994 plan adding bioterrorism considerations after 9 11. Commissioners discuss county growth while planning a committee review. A six way tie resolved by drawing names determines the Peoria Township clerk. Officials vacate Wheatland Farms plat for housing development along Old Highway 50.
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Jimmie Dean
Howard Randall
Peoria
Wheatland Farms
Ottawa
City mails task force invitations in Ottawa
The city begins inviting individuals and groups to join a 25 to 30 member task force to study recreation needs, programs, and space with a report due by February 15 to guide budget planning. Responses are due by December 2 as meetings start soon after.
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Cleon Rickel
Henningsen
Weldon Padgett
Padgett
Ottawa Recreation Commission
City Commission
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Franklin County Cancer Foundation
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the Daily Report
North Davis
Police News
Princeton
South Cherry
South Main
Jessica R. Rockhold
Kentucky
Thomas Road
Idaho
Robert Carter
Cypress
Montana Road
Jackson
John M. Dassing
Greeley
Virginia Terrace
Douglas Terrace
Davis Road
R Hutchinson
Corcoran-Basso
Man
Vickie Moss
Ottawaherald.com
Taylor
Miami
Franklin
Douglas
Dean
Andy Gassaway
Agassaway
City Mails Task Force
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