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Page 2 V V 65/34 65/36 52/30 56/29 THURSDAY Sunshine FRIDAY Showers SATURDAY Plenty of Sun The DAILY REPORT POLICE & SHERIFF INCIDENTS REPORTED POLICE SUNDAY Dog to go, 1200 Hatcher St., 9:17 a.m. Hit and run property, 900 block Sylvan St., 10:31 a.m. Dog to go, 1200 block Hatcher St., 10:32 a.m. Found property, 500 block Mechanic St., 11:48 p.m. Animal bite, 600 block Kansas Ave., 12:55 p.m. Suspicion, 600 block State St., 3:18 p.m. MONDAY Traffic stop, 500 block Constitution St., 3:05 a.m. SHERIFF SUNDAY Non-injury accident, 200 block Hwy. 50, 3:27 p.m. Fire, 1900 block Road G, 7:51 p.m. MONDAY Non-injury accident, 200 block Hwy. 56 7:26 a.m. Traffic stop, 4th Ave. and Commercial St., 10:38 a.m. Non-injury accident, Road 290 and Road L, 11:26 a.m. Animal bite, 1200 block 12th Ave., 12:24 p.m. Traffic stop, 900 block South Ave., 1:53 p.m. THEFTS & VANDALISM POLICE SUNDAY Auto burglary, 1200 block Rural St., 10:04 a.m. Theft, 800 Riverview Dr., 11:58 a.m. Theft, 600 block 6th Ave., 2:01 p.m. Theft, 2000 block Gloria Ave., 10:17 p.m. COMPLAINTS FILED POLICE Dustin Crowell, criminal damage to property, 1170 Hwy. 99, Feb. 20.  Moises Castillo, owning two nuisance dogs, 5 Congress, March 2.  Renee Parker, disobeyed stop sign, 706 California St., Osage City, March 6.  Nickolas Jackson, improper backing, 1607 Merchant St., March 8.  Esther Sparks, inattentive driving, suspended driver’s license, 2718 Regency Dr., March 8.  Carey McClelland, possession drug paraphernalia, possession THC, 1839 Merchant, March 9.  Joshua Garza, battery, criminal damage to property, 2625 Hickory Ln., March 9.  V V Tuesday, March 15, 2016 V ALMANAC W E AT H E R WEDNESDAY Partly Cloudy THE GAZETTE, EMPORIA, KANSAS V Cassie Guion, speeding in school zone, 812 Whilden St., March 9.  Viola Seerberry, battery, 874 5th Ave., March 9.  Linda Crisp, disorderly conduct fighting, 2013 8th Ave., March 9.  Phillip McKee, reckless driving, 712 Logan Ave., March 10.  Larry Stockerbrand, driving while under influence, left of center, fail to yield emergency vehicle, refuse chemical test, 1207 Nighthawk Rd., Yates Center, March 12.  Jose Martinez, pedestrian under the influence, battery, 118 Merchant, March 12.  Brandt Martin, suspended driver’s license, tag lights, 726 Riverview Cir., March 12.  David Drake, reckless driving, left of center, 2015 Lincoln St., March 12.  Shane Dempsey, criminal trespass, 28 Vine St., Reading, March 12.  Kimberly Benson, suspended driver’s license, illegal tag, 108 1st, Hamilton, March 12.  Anthony Goff, no proof of insurance, 1753 Road E, March 12.  John Schenkel, open container, 951 Oxford Dr., March 12.  Celma Magana, no headlights, no child restraint, no driver’s license, 206 4th Ave., March 12. Franklin Burch, suspended license, driving while under influence, left of center, 504 State St., March 13.  Chad Macy, battery, disorderly conduct, 1724 Kansas Land, El Dorado, March 13.  Edgar Trujillo, battery, disorderly conduct fighting, 511 4th Ave., March 13.  J. Jesus Cervantes, disorderly conduct fighting, battery, 304 Sylvan St., March 13.  Misty Smith, suspended license, inattentive driving, 502 Exchange St., March 14.  Devin Walburn-Hinesley, criminal restraint, battery, 2505 Garland Ave., Texarkana Miller, AR, March 14.  Marlo Walburn, criminal restraint, battery, 327 Weaver St., March 14.   LOTTERY MONDAY’S WINNING NUMBERS: Super Cash 04-08-18-22-29 Cashball 14 - Jackpot $565,000 HEALTH CENTER RECEIVES GRANT TO CONTINUE BREASTFEEDING PROGRAM Special to The Gazette Flint Hills Community Health Center has received a $3,000 support grant to continue its work promoting breastfeeding in the community. The grant, which comes from the United Methodist Health Ministry Impact Funding Team, will allow the Women, Infants and Children program to focus on increasing breastfeeding knowledge, identifying and encouraging social supports, and building mothers’ breastfeeding confidence. “This grant will allow us to continue to increase the number of women and infants participating in our program in Lyon, Chase and Coffey counties,” said Janine Messersmith, WIC manager. “It will also help us to encourage women to breastfeed their babies and give them the tools they need to meet their personal breastfeeding goals.” The WIC staff members will encourage mothers to consider exclusive breastfeeding, help them understand the benefits, and provide greater access to counseling with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. They will use a model that addresses both a mother’s motivation and ability to succeed at breastfeeding on personal, social, and structural levels. “If the mothers don’t understand the importance of breastfeeding or don’t believe they can do it, they can’t succeed,” Messersmith said. “We want to use proven methods to support mothers personally, as well as through their social support system, workplaces, etc.” Messersmith said the grant helps by providing a survey that is predictive of a mother’ 2'&V7FfVVF