Theft Strikes Rural Property In Franklin County
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office seeks tips on a theft from the 1300 block of Indiana Road between Sept 23 and Friday. Stolen items include a green John Deere AMT 600 with five wheels and damp bed, a log splitter on a two wheel frame, a 350 gallon water tank, hand tools, and Carhart clothing. Call 1-888-311-TIPS for confidential information and possible reward up to 1000 dollars.
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Nintendo at the Plaza Big Screen Tournament planned
The ECEAN Youth Action Council and Plaza Theatre host Nintendo at the Plaza on Oct 27 for Make a Difference Day with Mario Kart N64 races for two age groups from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Each race costs 2 and sign up occurs during business hours. A 4 30 to 6 30 p.m. session invites all ages to bring their own N64 games for 10 per player for 30 minutes. Proceeds go to charity.
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Ottawa Planning Commission approves zoning changes and parking rules
At the regular meeting planners approved 7-0 an amendment to allow parking lots for churches and schools in residential zones. A Sacred Heart Church parking lot permit was tabled. They 6-0 approved a townhouse zoning district and a 6-0 plan to rezone Spruce Street property near the Ottawa Country Club. abstentions by Rod Harris noted.
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Low energy prices good news for consumers not producers
Kansas winters bring heating bills about 40 percent lower than last year with average household gas costs around 738 dollars annually. Experts cite weaker economy, higher storage and supply, mild weather, and lower demand as drivers of cheaper gas, while noting mixed impacts for producers and investors.
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Former teacher placed on probation for affair with student
Lawrence AP report: Former ninth grade biology teacher Scott Ellsworth, 33, was sentenced by a county district judge to three years probation after pleading no contest to indecent liberties with a child. He resigned last spring and is banned from contact with the student except limited telephone conversations.
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Wood Oil only firm to decline settlement
Forty gasoline and service stations faced a price gouging probe after the September 11 attacks. Thirty-nine reached settlements with Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall, contributing funds to relief efforts and investigative fees. Wood Oil Company of Leavenworth rejects the deal and faces potential charges under the Consumer Protection Act.
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Wyandotte
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Poll hints Stovall runs for Kansas governor
Attorney General Carla Stovall has taken a poll of likely GOP voters in September by Neil Newhouse to gauge support for a governor bid. Early leaks suggest she leads among declared and potential candidates, as GOP contenders including Glasscock, Shallenburger, and Cline weigh runs. The Sept 11 attacks shift political calculus, with Stovall delaying a formal announcement until after Oct 30. Sherrer says no fixed timetable, calling decision making a slow process.
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Rooney celebrates career as stage show nears Ottawa visit
Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney and his wife promote a show blending songs, sketches, storytelling and film clips. Rooney, 81, reflects on an 80 year career with roles from Mickey McGuire to Andy Hardy and films like National Velvet and It's a Mad Mad World. The couple promise an uplifting evening with energy that aims to lift spirits.
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Aftermath of Sept 11 attacks reshapes American resolve
Across the U S the response to the hijackings alters policy and mood. Pentagon damage and ongoing war talk mix with recovery in New York Battery Park City and debris cleanup. Bush's coalition stabilizes markets while fear drives security, law enforcement, and homeland planning.
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