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Saturday Oct 31 | Salina Journal

Stolen truck recovered

The 2002 pickup, valued at $9,200, belonging to Jeff C. Oppliger, of Garden City, was reported stolen between Oct.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Salina Journal

Community Corrections to work with consultant to gauge success of programs

The $15,000 contract with John Paul Wright, an associate professor of criminal justice at the University of Cincinnati, is being funded out of reimbursement fees paid by offenders being supervised by Community Corrections, director Annie Grevas said.

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Related Topix: Saline County, KS, Prison, University of Cincinnati

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Man accused of using horse to assault officer

Ottawa County prosecutors are charging a 39-year-old man with assaulting a police officer and with domestic abuse and assault and battery.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Offbeat

Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Taiwan to buy more wheat

A document indicating Taiwan's desire to purchase more than 62 million bushels of Kansas hard red winter wheat was to be signed Friday by state officials and members of a Taiwanese trade delegation.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Agriculture, Science, Salina, KS

Mon Sep 14, 2009

KSALLink.com

Troopers say that two of the three victims were not buckled up.

One person is killed and two others are hurt in a single-vehicle crash in rural Ottawa County Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, KS, Salina, KS

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Salina Journal

County eligible to get federal funds

Saline County commissioners Tuesday approved a resolution designating the county as a recovery zone, making government entities eligible to receive federal stimulus money to lower the cost of borrowing for projects.

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Related Topix: Saline County, KS, Salina, KS, Kansas State University

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Salina Journal

Bids for highway construction accepted

Bids for state highway and construction maintenance projects for Ellsworth, Lincoln, Ottawa and Rooks counties have been accepted by the Kansas Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Lincoln County, KS

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Salina Journal

Longtime Extension agent to taste retirement

Sherrie Mahoney has been the face and voice of nutrition for Saline County since 1980, fielding all manner of questions about food preparation and safety for a generation of home chefs, but come Thursday, she'll be managing only her own kitchen.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Saline County, KS, Nutrition, Kansas State University, Missouri State University, Northwest Missouri State University

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Salina Journal

Crash closes highway

A crash involving a pickup truck and a semitrailer carrying chicken feed closed the northbound lanes of Kansas Highway 81 in Ottawa County for several hours Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Drugs, Federal Prisons, Prison

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Emporia Gazette

Central Kansas District similar to Lyon-Chase proposal

Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series that looks closer at extension districts, what they are and how they work.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Chase County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Saline County, KS

Mon Aug 24, 2009

KSALLink.com

Troopers say that everyone involved in the crash was buckled up.

A crash in rural Ottawa County sends two people from Bennington to the hospital in Salina.

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Related Topix: Bennington, KS, Salina, KS

Tue Aug 04, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

Report: Driver inattention caused turnpike wreck

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol report says the inattention of the driver of a tractor-trailer led to a wreck on the Will Rogers Turnpike that killed 10 people.

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Tue Jul 14, 2009

Salina Journal

Great Bend girl hurt in crash

Allison D. Jones was injured when the car driven by Joshua R. Anderson, 19, of Great Bend, left the road while heading west at 7:55 a.m. about 1 1/2 miles west of the intersection of the two highways, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol report.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, KS, Wichita, KS

Sun Jul 12, 2009

Salina Journal

Rollover during storm injures Bennington women

Two Bennington women were injured Friday during a rollover south of Kansas Highway 18 in Ottawa County during a severe thunderstorm in the area.

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Related Topix: Bennington, KS, Salina, KS

Fri Jul 10, 2009

Salina Journal

Family waits for answers in man's death

Eglet said her brother, Christopher Lyons, 21, had moved from Grand Junction to Concordia with his girlfriend and daughter last September.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Wed Jul 08, 2009

KSALLink.com

Woman Hurt in Crash in Storm

Troopers say the truck left the west side of roadway and rolled. A Bennington woman is hurt in a one-vehicle crash in rural Ottawa County that happened as severe weather was rolling through.

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Related Topix: Bennington, KS, Weather

Mon Jul 06, 2009

KSALLink.com

Troopers Seek Public's Help in Finding Fatal Hit and Run Driver

The accident happened at around 3:00 Sunday morning along K-18 Highway, about halfway between Tescott and Beverly.

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Related Topix: Tescott, KS

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KSALLink.com

The leading edge of the storms move north of Salina Friday night.

The leading edge of the storms move north of Salina Friday night. photo by Todd Pittenger Mother Nature supplied some fireworks of her own Friday night in the Salina area, in the form of intense lightning and a brief tornado.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Weather, Saline County, KS, Solomon, KS

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Salina Journal

Wheat harvest likely to exceed expectations

Based on what she can see, Joan Pool would call this a good wheat harvest. The Phillips Seed Farms office manager in Tescott has watched the company's grain elevator overfill with the crop that has far exceeded predictions in north-central Kansas.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Tescott, KS, Kansas, Salina, KS, Saline County, KS

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Salina Journal

State budget cuts may slow court cases

People who get arrested won't have to wait a week to appear before a judge, but for many others, the wheels of justice may grind a little more slowly come January.

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Related Topix: Saline County, KS

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