Overtime lawsuit against county grows with new plaintiffs
A Franklin County overtime pay suit adds three plaintiffs Scott Reynolds a medical technician and paramedic who worked a decade to the county along with Robert Bailey Dawn Colby and Loren Evans. The amended suit seeks to expand a federal collective action alleging improper exemptions under the 207k rule.
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Dawn Colby
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Colby
Dawn Clements
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Michael M. Shultz
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Reynolds
Ottawa native recalls last week of Katrina devastation
Ottawa resident Blaine Finch who traveled through Bay St. Louis and the French Quarter recalls the shock of Katrina’s destruction. He witnessed devastated towns, thousands dead or homeless, and billions in damage across Louisiana as category four Hurricane Katrina struck.
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Editorial urges help as hurricane aid to start
Editorial notes it's our turn to help with hurricane relief and directs readers to pages 4 and 11 for actions and tips. Kansas Attorney General offers aid tips and scam avoidance on page 5. Finch, Ottawa official and Franklin County Counselor, returned from a New Orleans trip just before Katrina’s forecasted landfall on page 11 disaster coverage.
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Five Part Exhibit Opens in Ottawa With Reception
The Ottawa museum hosts a six week exhibit titled Key Tagvedl ena Amence By Food at 135 W. an umearst tonight from 6 to 8 pm. A grand opening reception and Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce After Hours kicks off the event sponsored by Pome on the Range Orchards and Winery and the Vassar Playhouse. Jason Camis says hors d oeuvres and beverages will be served as the Ottawa Suzuki Strings provide entertainment. Deb Barker notes the exhibit's arrival and directs readers to see EXHIBIT on Page 12.
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Driver in 2003 fiery crash arrested on manslaughter charges
Candi Atchison, 19, of Kansas City, was arrested on involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment charges tied to the September 3, 2003 crash that killed 14 year old Tina Vega near Ottawa. The case cites a statute of limitations and notes bonds, court dates, and related civil suits.
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The
Herald
Richard T. Hale
Oakes
Heather Jones
Atchison’s Insurance Company
Mell
Atchison Family
Hale
Vega
Last Chance To Swim This Labor Day Weekend
The City Pool in Forest Park offers final weekend hours 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday Sunday and Labor Day Monday with a food drive on the holiday for admission. Pomona Lake invites boaters to enjoy recreational activities as another option for the long weekend.
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Pomona Lake
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Weekend Fun Plan With Lake Activities and Music
Jason Camis suggests a lively weekend with cial activities and water fun. Lake-goers expect good weather and a last swimmer push before summer ends. Entertainment Friday features Charlie and The Stingrays playing classic rock at the Ottawa Country Club on East Logan Street.
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