Wellsville Days quilt raffle and community fundraisers
The Wellsville Days event features a quilt raffle after the Miss Sweet 16 contest on Sept 21. Tickets cost 1 and are sold by the Wellsville Library Friends and Friday Quilters with contact at the library 785 883 2870. A separate washer and dryer raffle supports Rod Stockard’s family. tickets 2 each or 3 for 5 sold at River Run booth, football games, and Croucher Abstract. For info call 242 3281 or 242 1292. Also Princeton pancake breakfast funds recreation programs with a raffle including a 13 inch TV VCR combo Longaberger basket a leaf blower and a Panasonic VCR. Tickets 1 each, 6 for 5 or 10 for 13, available at the breakfast or Princeton fields. Proceeds go to the recreation association athletic programs.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Library
Friends of the Library
W. Sixth
Stockard
Rod Stockard
Durham
N.C
Melvin
Lorene Stockard
River Run
Croucher Abstract and Title Co
S. Main
Jeanette Croucher
Marilyn Hay
Princeton
Princeton Recreation Association
Recreation Association
Dale Reese
Linder
Highway Patrol
Thefts and arrests in local police report
Theft of cash occurred at 1:32 p.m. Thursday in the 400 block of W. Wilson. Jennifer F. Dodds, 27, was arrested for a municipal court warrant and released on bond. Justin Luna faces battery charges and awaits a judge. Nathan F. Coons, 52, was arrested for driving while suspended and released on bond. Two non injuries crashes occurred on U.S. 59 and near Princeton Road and Albany Drive. Ambulance responded to a medical emergency on Main Street.
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W. Wilson
Jennifer F. Dodds
N. Mulberry
E. Wilson
Justin Luna
Nathan F. Coons
Oregon Road
S. Main
Richard Eugene Sharp
Richmond
U.S. 59
Princeton Road
Brian Anthony Brown
Joshua L. Buffington
Altamont
Rebecca A. Percival
Arlington
Wash
Main
Testimony set to begin Sept 30 in Robinson murder trial
Judge John Anderson III ruled testimony on three murder charges against John E Robinson Sr will start Sept 30 with opening statements unclear. Four days of jury screening involved 600 of 1,200 potential jurors from 30 states and Canada for a case arising from bodies found in barrels on his Linn County property and a missing woman since 1985. The defendant faces the death penalty.
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Robinson
Anderson
Suzette Trouten
Izabela Lewicka
Linn
Lisa Stasi
Canada
BBB Warns Residents of Telemarketing Scams Ahead of No-Call List
The Better Business Bureau of Northeast Kansas cautions on rising phone scams and urges Kansans to register for the first state no-call list by Sept. 23. Joyce Woodard warns to hang up if asked for personal data and notes seniors are targeted by sweepstakes frauds and inheritance scams. Registration is available toll free and online.
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Herald
Better Business Bureau of
Northeast Kansas
Joyce Woodard
Topeka
Florida
Woodard
Kansas
Ink.org
Wellsville Days Festival Set With Parades and Events
Wellsville Days returns Saturday with a 9 a.m. craft fair opening and a 10:30 a.m. kids parade followed by an 11 a.m. grand parade. A noon auction run by area children, a 1 p.m. pedal tractor pull, 1 p.m. library story time, adult storytelling, and a quilt show are planned. A 4 p.m. womanless wedding at Seventh and Walnut precedes the 6:30 p.m. Sweet 16 and quilt raffle results at the grandstand.
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Wellsville Days
Wellsville
Seventh
Walnut Streets
Wayne Linder
Wichita Man Catches Peeping Tom With Fishing Line Trap
A Wichita father used a fishing line rig to trap a neighbor as he peeped on his daughters while they showered. The 31-year-old suspect was arrested after the incident, with police noting the device worked as intended and the husband praised his improvised plan.
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Wichita
Roy Mitchell
Brian
Sedgwick County
Budget Woes Force Jail to Release Inmates in Kansas City
Budget pressures shrink the city jail capacity from 300 to about 200 by closing two wings amid a staff hiring freeze. Domestic violence prisoners form nearly a third of the 150 inmates, with 16 released on a recent Saturday to free space for new pretrial arrestees. Overtime costs total about 300000 yearly. officials favor hiring guards over overtime. Lester Washington will raise the issue with the council. judges propose Saturday court sessions to speed case resolution and free space.
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Kansas City
Nancy Leazer
Kansas City of Court
Leazer
Lester Washington
Neighborhood and Community Services Department
West Nile may cause paralysis across states
CDC warns West Nile virus can cause acute paralysis in middle aged adults and may be transmitted via blood transfusion. Six paralysis cases noted. testing blood donations for the virus is urged as a test is developed.
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Atlanta
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Mississippi
Louisiana
CDC
Jim Servar
Servar
Georgia
Jesse Goodman
Food and Drug Administration
West Nile
FDA
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the Daily Report
Sheriff’s News
Better Business Bureau
Andy Gassaway
Harald
Wellsvile Community
Agassaway
Ottawa Herald.com
Laurie Sisk Darold Cain
Franklin County
Jeff Clark
Lyndon Building Supply
Kevin Payne
Payne Financial Services
Cain
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