Ottawa Board of Education Meets Tonight
The Ottawa Board of Education will meet at 6 30 tonight at Ottawa Middle School for a work session with National Education Association reps discussing a peer assistance and review program for teacher feedback on instructional techniques. The Wellsville Board of Education meets at 7 30 tonight for a monthly update on the new elementary school's construction, bids for a high school sound system, a pay proposal for a music and choreography director, and possible lengthening of the football season.
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Ottawa School Board
Ottawa Board of Education
Ottawa Middle School
National Education Association
Wellsville Board
Wellsville Board of Education
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Farmers alert for bio-terrorism in Kansas fields
Kansas farmers now watch weather and grain prices for signs of agriterrorism. Mike Matson of the Kansas Farm Bureau says awareness is up and plans are being drafted. Officials discuss an emergency disease plan, a possible year end draft, and funding moves to protect crops and livestock from bioterror threats.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Farm Bureau
Mike Matson
Matson
Europe
Texas
George Teagarden
Kansas Animal Health Department
Teagarden
United Kingdom
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
Roberts
Two charged in officers shooting near Halloween haunted houses
Two Kansas City men, Joachim Jagetz and Gerald Murillo, 22, were charged in Jackson County Circuit Court with multiple counts after an exchange of gunfire with officers near Halloween attractions in the West Bottoms. Jagetz was wounded in the ankle. two off-duty officers were injured.
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Kansas City
Joachim B. Jagetz
West Bottoms
Jarrett Lanpher
Jagetz
Georgia Sanders
Jackson County Prosecutors Office
Lanpher
Rick McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Murillo
Two Die in Head On Crash in Miami County
A Sunday morning crash on U S 169 in Miami County left two dead. Swearingen's vehicle crossed the center line at about 3 a m, colliding head-on with Haney's car as headlights reportedly were off. Swearingen died at the scene. Haney succumbed later. Authorities transported the victims to Overland Park for processing.
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Miami County
James
U.S. 169
Haney
Swearingen
Jin Overland U ‘ Park
Menninger to retire as head of clinic in Topeka
Doctor Walter Menninger will step down as head of the Menninger Clinic and Foundation on Oct. 31. He will become chairman of the clinic's board and continue fundraising. John McKelvey may become chief executive officer of both the clinic and the foundation, with a Nov. 1 board vote. Ian Aitken stays as president and COO. The move comes as the clinic, once famed, faces financial strain and relocation debates including a potential move toward Houston and alliances with medical schools.
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Kansas City, Mo
Walter Menninger
Clinic
Menninger
Menninger Clinic
John McKelvey
Menninger Foundation
McKelvey
Midwest Research Institute
Kansas City
Ian Aitken
Topeka
Houston
Baylor College of Medicine
Methodist
Kansas
KU Med Center
C.F. Menninger
Will
Karl
Ottawa Daily Report Police and Hospital Notes Summary
Ottawa area notes cover admissions and dismissals at local hospitals, arrests for meth manufacturing and driving violations, thefts and vandalism incidents, multiple police arrests with ages and addresses, injuries from traffic accidents, and ambulance calls across Friday to Sunday with specific locations and times. Key figures include Richard Quillen Clara Fulton Jacob Akes Donald Vega Thomas Smith Candice Fedor Terri Taylor and Shannon Aguirre with several juvenile detentions and transfers noted.
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Richard Quillen
Clara Fulton
Ottawa
Roger Talley
Waverly
Elizabeth Maddy
Jacob Akes
Richmond
William Fowler
Frank Hamilton
Williamsburg
Shawnee Mission
Kenneth Coffman
Wellsville
Olathe Medical Center
Arlene Ecclefield
Welda
Carla Collins
Donald Louis Vega
N. King
Ohio Road
Thomas Albert Smith
Colony
U.S
Christopher James Walsh
Adrian
S. Main
Jeffery Leon Porter
Sand Creek
Melissa Marie Herlein
S. Willow
George Raymond Freeman
Candice Lynn Fedor
S. Burrough
Ninth
Sycamore
Jose Francisco Meza-Gutierrez
Pomona
Jason Eugene Norris
N. Locust
Willow
Terri J. Taylor
Ash
Shannon A. Aguirre
E. Wilson No
Ashley L. Hull
Juvenile Detention Center
S. Hickory
Justin Kyle Sciba
Alvin
Texas
S. Princeton
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Carnegie
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Carnegie Cultural Center
Drake
Maimi County
Bill Graves
University of Kansas
Robert Hemenway
Ron Bishop
Baldwin
Ottawa High
Lisa Morrisey
Daily Report
Sheriff's News
Idaho Road
Florida Road
Petsamai
Aguirre
Seneca
Michelle J. Vanover
Princeton
James M. Silsby
Silsby
Tiffany E. Johnson
John Brown
Johnson
Ruth R. Johnson
Rock Creek
Hwy
Rebecca S. Weigand
S. Cedar
Hamblin
April Lynn Jones
Main
E. Central
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