Former Ottawa Chamber leader to retire in 2015
Tom Weigand plans spring 2015 retirement after leaving Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce in 2012 to lead Junction City Chamber. At 72 he will phase out his duties, reassess housing, and may return to Ottawa to leverage his Franklin County roots in industrial real estate before taking a vacation with family.
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Doug Carder Herald
Ottawa
Franklin County
Tom Weigand
Junction City
Weigand
Ottawa City Commission
Chamber
Ottawa Chamber
Chamber Arena
Ballots in Kansas Race Hang on Democrat Replacement
The Kansas Supreme Court blocked forcing Chad Taylor to remain on the November ballot in a three way race with Pat Roberts and Greg Orman. Democrats must find a replacement. David Orel seeks to be that candidate but faces questions over loyalties. Courts consider timing to ensure a timely election while counties weigh printing capacity and printer options for ballots.
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Chad Taylor
U.S. Senate
Kansas
Kris Kobach
U.S
Pat Roberts
Republican Party
Roberts
Taylor
Orman
Kansas Supreme Court
Kobach
David Orel
Kansas City
Orel
Sam Brownback
Shawnee County
Supreme Court
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
Paddock
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Ramsey Printing Company
Ottawa
Ramsey’s
Lockwood
Atchison
Es&s
Omaha
Orman Leads Roberts Tie in Insight Kansas Poll
The Insight Kansas survey compiles five independent polls showing Orman tied with Roberts as Kobach slips from a prior lead. Data show Orman at a 7.75 point edge over Roberts with Taylor off the ballot, while Kobach’s Senate bid edges Schodorf by 1.8 points.
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Insight Kansas
Kansas
Beatty
Kobach
Schodorf
Senate
U.S. Senate
Taylor
U.S
Roberts
Orman
Milton Wolf
Sam Brownback
Derek Schmidt
A.J. Kotich
Ken Selzer
Dennis Anderson
Ron Estes
Carmen Aldritt
Trip with Jerry Springer Brings Meet and Photo Op
Diamond recalls meeting Jerry Springer during a Kansas visit, with staff and security escorting her to a green room for a photo. She praises Carpenter and Buchmeier who coordinated medical needs and enjoyed the trip. Photos are on the Wellsville Retirement Community Facebook page.
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Diamond
Jerry
Kansas
Green Room
Springer
Carpenter
Buchmeier
Wellsville
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Greg] Orman
Milton] Wolf
Pat] Roberts
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RedTire
KU School of Business
RedTire.org
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Peoples Bank
Robbin Kerth
Peoples
Best Bank
Robbin
Ms Chicas
Stan
Eaders
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