AFA Leaders Conference comes to Kansas City Missouri
The annual Agriculture Future of America Leaders Conference runs Thursday November 5 through Sunday November 8 at the Mark Hotel in Kansas City. Designed by students the program offers attendees opportunities to develop interviewing time management and other career skills for agriculture. Washburn hosts 13th Math Day in Topeka with 620 students from 25 high schools, tours tours and awards. ECKAN seeks sponsors for dinner at Ottawa High School to fund low income client tickets. RMH smoking cessation class begins with free program led by nurse Linda King. Franklin County Historical Society hosts Baked Potato Soup Lunch and Supper to raise funds for Depot Restoration Project. Elks scholarship program awards nearly 2.1 million to 500 high school seniors nationwide. Education advocate workshop set for Fort Leavenworth to explain special education process. no charge.
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Agriculture Future of America Leaders
Ats Mark
Kansas City
Washburn
Topeka
Washburn University
White Concert Hall
Baldwin
Santa Fe Trail
Carbondale-Overbrook
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Wellsville
Call
ECKAN
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation
Ottawa High School
ECEAN
pinta c/o
Marie Fritts
S. Maple
P.O
Ottawa
Franklin County Historical Society
Franklin County Annex
FCH
Elks
Chicago
Benevolent Prtective Order of Elks of the USA
United States
BPO Elks of the USA
Elks.org
Elks Lodges
Elks Lodge
Leavenworth
Frontier
Carla Nelson-Metger
Halloween Safety Tips from Kansas SAFE KIDS Coalition
Safety counts on Halloween with advice to accompany young children, attach ID info, teach phone numbers, keep to familiar routes, lighted homes, remove hazards, and inspect treats. Tips emphasize preventing falls with proper costumes, eye protection, flashlights, safe props, and sidewalk travel.
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Kansas Safe Kids Coalition
Heston backs concealed carry at Snowbarger fundraiser
Charlton Heston, NRA president, argues concealed weapon laws reduce crime at a Kansas fundraiser for U S Representative Vince Snowbarger. Snowbarger seeks reelection against Dennis Moore, who opposes conceal and carry and is backed by gun-control advocate Sarah Brady.
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Overland Park, Kan
Charlton Heston
Heston
Tion
Snowbarger
Dennis Moore
Sarah Brady
Halloween Candy Safety Tips From Kansas State University
Kansas State University researchers advise sorting trick or treat candy and discarding damaged or tampered items. They urge healthier options like granola bars and low-fat cookies, plus ideas from Delta Dental Kansas including small toothpaste tubes and floss. A candy bank idea limits treats and a new toothbrush can be a Halloween reward.
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Kansas State University Research and Extension Office
K-State
Delta Dental Plan
Kansas
Legislators weigh social issues and aging care themes
Tanner cites Roe v Wade as a disaster and supports administrative tweaks to teen drinking limits. Alcohol will crack down on underage drinking, especially near universities, while cigarette tax increases may be acceptable to reduce teen smoking. Wyandotte Tribe potential purchase of Woodlands track faces federal land rules. Rugg urges the Legislature to improve aging options amid Medicare shifts and home health access concerns.
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United States
Tanner
Oklahoma
Woodlands
Kansas City
Rugg
County debate on five commissioners eyed by Kansas counties
Franklin and Finney County officials discuss adding two seats to the county commission to broaden representation. Analyses note higher salaries, more staff work, and expanded meeting space, while proponents argue districts align with population and provide greater local input.
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Finney County
Garden City
Allen
Franklin County
Ottawa
Road Bridge Department
Norm Wooge
Pawnee Road
Wooge
Weage
Pete Olson
Bill Graves
Pomona student suspended for pocket knife at football game
A 12-year-old Pomona Middle School student was suspended after bringing a pocket knife with a blade under four inches to a Thursday high school football game. He showed it to peers but did not threaten anyone. District policy calls for at least five days out of school, with possible expulsion, though officials expect no expulsion. The incident remains under investigation.
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Pomona
Sheriff's
West Franklin
Ottawa hospital notes and police brief roundup
Admissions list includes Ruth Haas Linda Mattox Wilma Huderson Daisy Bell all from Ottawa and Charles Robe from Williams burg on Wednesday Lori Fast Ottawa on Thursday Dismissals include Suetta Keim and daughter Garnett Albert Schulz Rantoul and Jaden Winchester Ottawa Births report a daughter for Linda and Michael Mattox Ottawa and a daughter for Lori and Scott Fast Ottawa Nellie Davis Rantoul recovering from kidney surgery at Olathe Medical Center in Room 511 Police news covers arrests of two Ottawa High School girls on suspicion of assault and battery plus related victim reports Domestic disputes thefts vandalism and an accident sequence with injuries and vehicle damage.
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Ruth Haas
Linda Mattox
Wilma Huderson
Daisy Bell
Ottawa
Charles Robe
Williamsburg
Lori Fast
Suetta Keim
Garnett
Albert Schulz
Rantoul
Jaden Winchester
Margaret P. Buck
Linda
Michael Mattox
Lori
Scott Fast
Nellie Davis
Olathe Medical Center
Ottawa High School
S. Ash
Olive
South Cherry
North Willow
North Cedar
David Lehman
Rick Lee Mallicoat
S. Olive
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East Central Kansas Area Agency
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the Daily Report
Police News
Alan Woods
Carrie Bulmer
N. Robey
Bulmer
Tyson Scott
James Bulmer
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ronald Jaime
Devorss
S. Hickory Apt
Sand Creek
Eight Mile Creek
Sheriff's Department
Casey’s
BE. Franklin
Colorado Road
Ottawa Medical Clinic
South Kansas Avenue
Lane
South Main
Nevada Road
South Lincoln
Acres Estate
S. Burrough
U.S. District Court
John L. and
Michelle C. Stanley
Waverly
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