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Parents Urged To Check For Registered Offenders Before Trick-Or-Treating

TOPEKA (WIBW) - Law enforcement officials around the Sunflower State have urged parents to check neighborhoods where their families plan to trick-or-treat for registered offenders through statewide and localized tools. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has warned parents that the Kansas Offender Registration Act does not prevent registered offenders from participating in any Halloween activity unless specifically barred by parole or probation requirements. Most offenders are allowed to pass out candy, decorate their houses, wear costumes and attend any festival, party or parade.

No Fine November Begins At Library

The Council Grove Public Library will be running “No Fine November” beginning November 1st. This year will be a bit different, one can either pay off their own fines or another patrons with only one item need by Care and Share. Our goal is to collect 142 items and completely eliminate any cardholders who have fines.

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