Growth ranking places Franklin County high in state growth
Franklin County shows a 3.1 percent population rise since 2000, ranking fourth among 105 counties. About 35 percent of local industry workers reside outside the county, with Hodgeman and neighboring rural areas driving its fastest growth. Hodgeman County lies between Great Bend and Garden City in southwestern Kansas.
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Hope House seeks volunteers to expand hours in Ottawa
Hope House, serving the community for fifteen years, asks for more volunteers to handle four pairs of each item and to open additional hours. United Way of Franklin County funds about 35 percent of the budget, with a $16,000 grant toward a $175,000 goal. Contact Director Mary Lois Yates at 785 242-4444, hopehouse myvine com, or visit 304 S Walnut St Ottawa during hours.
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Yates
United Way
Mary Lois Yates
Hopehouse
Myvine
S. Walnut St
Ottawa
Franklin County Planning Department
Franklin County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Franklin County Planning & Building
S. Main
Suite
Larry D. Walrod
Franklin County Planning
Iraq violence spikes as guardsmen hit in attacks
Roadside bombs and mortar strikes hit U S and Iraqi National Guard patrols killing four guardsmen and wounding three others. Insurgents targeted police and civilians across Baghdad amid talks of peace initiatives and elections slated for January.
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Al-Zarqawi
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