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July 2024
USD 289 sets special Wednesday meeting
The USD 289-Wellsville Board of Education has planned a special meeting for 6 p.m.
Storm forces school districts to dismiss students, cancel events
Not long after the first few flakes from an impending snowstorm began flying Monday morning, USD 290-Ottawa School District officials postponed the board of education’s regular monthly meeting and decided to dismiss students early.The Ottawa Board of Education was scheduled to meet at 7 p.m.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for service from Dec.

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Gardner woman faces murder charge, focus of search
CLAY COUNTY, Mo., – As the search continues for a Gardner woman suspected of killing a man and dumping his body in a Clay County, Mo., park on Dec.
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Ask Amy: A reader provides an update on advice in 2016
Dear Readers: Periodically, I ask for “Updates” regarding questions which have been published in this space.
LAWRENCE — A 38-year-old Ottawa man will serve nearly two years in prison for violating the state’s offender registration law and two counts of lewd and lascivious behavior.
Pomona man dies in Coffey County crash
A Pomona man was killed Friday morning in a one-vehicle accident on Kansas Highway 31 in Coffey County.The Coffey County Sheriff’s Office said the accident was reported shortly before 7 a.m.
