Pancake and Sausage Breakfast Supports VFW Endowment Fund
The Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts an annual pancake and sausage breakfast at VFW Post 5901 from 7 to 11 30 a.m. on Sunday with proceeds benefiting the Endowment Scholarship Fund. Proceeds from an Aaake sale at Ransom Memorial Hospital support a hospital project. Diane Drake from Franklin County Mental Health Center will speak on Post-Traumatic Stress and workplace focus amid national tensions.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Endowment
RMH
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Personnel Association
Ransom Memorial Eospital
Moon
Diane Drake
Franklin County Mental Health Center
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Ottawa
An Guild
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main
Mary Ludwig
Old Depot
W. Tecumseh
S. Elm
First Baptist Church
Fourth
Hickory
Narcotics Anonymous
First United Methodist Church
Community Four Square Church
9Th
Shep Collins
Curly Crabba
Franklin County Independent Bikers
Wallsville
City Hall
Wellsville
Natalie Hill
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic
FCMHC
Farmer's Market
County Annex
Mowbray Union Lobby
Ottawa University
Franklin County Flyers
Highland Aiport
Peoria
Youth adult partnership training held in Franklin County
Folks & Facts Group and area students and adults attended a Sept 19 training on youth adult partnerships sponsored by the Regional Prevention Center of East Central Kansas a DCCCA program. Seven ECKAN volunteers created a Franklin County youth activities calendar website and plan to boost cross group cooperation.
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East Central
Kansas
DCCCA
Douglas County Citizens Committee On Alcoholism), Inc
ECKAN
Dianna Mitchell
Tom Yahi
Ottawa
Anne Kullough
CHS
Allie Daniels
Donna Morgan
Central Heights
Danielle Foitz
Rebecca Richey
Franklin County
Sheriff Arrests Devin Lefforge on Driving Suspended Charge
Devin Max Lefforge, 31, address unavailable, arrested at 2 21 a.m. today at 5005 Main on driving while suspended, no proof of insurance and illegal tag. Bond set at 250 dollars. Timothy Hollon, 22, 916 Walnut, arrested at 12 58 p.m. Thursday at 916 Walnut on battery, released on 150 dollar bond. Thefts include services in the 700 block of Cedar loss 11, theft of toolbox in the 200 block of S Main loss 534, theft of bicycle in 1200 block of Ash loss 130, theft of 1091 dollars in the 600 block of S Locust. Vandalism includes damage to tables and graffiti in the 700 block of N Cedar loss 201. Edwin Vernon Engert, 49 Independence Mo arrested Thursday on U S 59 by Kansas Highway Patrol on municipal warrant for failure to appear and driving while suspended, bond 850.
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Sheriff's News
Devin Max Lefforge
Main
Timothy C. Hollon
S. Main
S. Locust
N. Cedar
Edwin Vernon Engert
Independence
U.S.59
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas kids dental health program starved by budget
Kansas faces a zero budget for a statewide dental health initiative. Ottawa officials report only visual dental checks and referrals as funding evaporates. State officials cite a nationwide access gap and seek grants while urging local departments to promote oral health without printing posters.
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Kansas
Carol Crapper
Harris
Topeka
Ottawa
Barbara Conus
Franklin County Health Department
Conus
Corus
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Barbara Gibson
State Office of Local and Rural Health
Gibson
Federal
Centers For Disease Control
United Methodist Ministries
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Planners reject subdivision amid traffic and safety concerns
At a County Planning Commission session, neighbors protested a proposed subdivision citing increased traffic and diminished property values. After debate, the commission denied the preliminary plat, pending resubmission or legal challenge, while electing new officers and approving several related permits and re-subdivision plans.
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Planning Commission
Commission
Jim Berbaum
Todd Burroughs
Wellsville event prizes and art show announced
Skiles noted trophies for overall winners in men and women. Medals for top three in other categories. Hillsdale Water Quality Project donated prizes. Crescent Club of Wellsville sponsors an art show 9 am to 4 pm at City Library meeting room. Pottawatomie Raritan Club offers carnival games for children. DARE officers operate a dunk tank. Kansas Highway Patrol and Wellsville Police Department participate.
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Skiles
Hillsdale Water Quality Project
Crescent Club of
Wellsville
Pottawatomie Raritan Club
DARE
Kansas Highway Patrol
Wellsville Days Schedule of Events and Contests
Wellsville Days runs from morning registrations at City Hall through parades and contests on Main Street. Events include art show at City Library meeting room, kids and main parades, lunch, kids auctioneering, pedal pull, haystacking, Sweet 16 contest, quilt raffle, and a pass the hat concert with bands performing for free to raise funds. Rumors note a Jesse James Gang appearance and a cautionary remark from Tri about unpredictable outcomes.
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City Hall
Crescent Club
City Library
Main Street
Color Blind
Dale Reese
Wellsville Bank
Gardner National Bank
American Legion
One Man Band
Tri
Darrin Peschka
Ottawaherald.com
RC flying fun fly-in in Ottawa area offers prizes
The fall fun fly-in invites pilots to two minute touch-and-go landings in a 30 foot box and musical airspace contests with 4 to 6 planes. Entry is 2.50 per competition, AMA insurance is required, spectators welcome, lunch provided, area hobby shop plans easing access to RC flying, and directions to Highland Airport are given. Cleon Ricket.
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Shutt
Academy of Model Aeronautics
Ottawa
Lawrence
Tom Wilson
Shawnee County Sues Woods Over Gas Price Increases
Shawnee County files a civil action against Charles R. Wood Co. Inc. seeking 5000 per incident for raising fuel prices after the September 11 attacks at three Topeka stations. The suit cites unconscionable acts under the Kansas Consumer Protection Act and may award attorneys’ fees and refunds.
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Topeka
Leavenworth Oil Company
Shawnee County
Robert Hecht
Charles R. Wood Co. Inc
Hecht
Topeka Capital-Journal
United Way
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Attacks prompt new terrorism policy and airline layoffs
Lawmakers push liability protections to shelter carriers from deaths and destruction after hijackings. Northwest Airlines announces 10 000 job cuts as debate over aid to smaller markets continues. The tally of missing and presumed dead exceeds six thousand after the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks. President Bush vows action against bin Laden and plans a Cabinet level home security department. Some speak of an age of terror and promise further struggles ahead.
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Northwest Airlines
Man Arrested After Accident in Richmond
Johnny Carnes, 38, Garnett, was arrested after a two car collision on U S 59 near Richmond. At 6 53 a m Carnes' 1995 Mazda Protege struck a 1982 GMC pickup driven by Rodney McFadden, 37, Greeley. Both cars left the road into the east ditch. the Mazda was stolen from Garnett and Carnes was transferred to Garnett.
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Richmond
Johnny Carnes
Garnett
Carnes
U.S.-59
GMC
Rodney McFadden
Greeley
Mazda
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