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Franklin-Osage trooper seizes over 50 pounds marijuana
This week in history reports Richard Jimerson, newly transferred to the Franklin-Osage area of the Highway Patrol, confiscating more than 50 pounds of marijuana in two separate weekend stops on I 35. The entries cover Ottawa and Franklin County events from 1991, 1976, and 1951, including tax policy debates, county officer changes, and local honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Richard Jimerson
Franklin-Osage
Highway Patrol
Ottawa
David Warren
Warren
Kansas League of Municipalities
Franklin County Commission
Wendell Barker
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
Princeton
Mike Pruner
Pruner
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Bill Graves
America
Graves
Kiwanis
Rotary Club
Ottawa University
Mowbray Union
First Baptist Church
Hawthorne School
Marge Jefferis
Rex Bowling
Carl Gregory
Bowling
Gregory
Wellsville
Ruth Stinson
National Awards Committee
Cpl
Dwayne Barton
Ruth Barton
Korea
Barton
Barbara Silvius
Ottawa High School
Ottawa High
Lawrence
Ottawa Steel Products Inc
First
Walnut
Ed Johnson
Albert M
Bert) Warner
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Grace Episcopal Church
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Judge 18
AF & A.M