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4A The Capital Times Monday, Nov. 11, 2002 Monona Search for missing girl ending E3 Continued from Page 2A not just at budget time, she said. I respect the philosophical argument for keeping the service, but we need to look at the bigger picture," Nelson said. She suggested that if people want to keep the service, they need to speak up. Transportation isnt the only service under scrutiny in the upcoming budget talks.

Other suggestions include privatizing ambulance services and trash collection as well as consolidating emergency services with Dane County 911 dispatch, Berner said. MILWAUKEE (AP) A volunteer group that has searched for a 7-year-old girl who disappeared from her neighborhood six months ago will disband this week. The group, Operation LAP (Locate Alexis Patterson), formed after Alexis stepfather, LaRon Bourgeois, walked her a half-block from their former home to Hi-Mount Elementary School on May 3. She never returned home. Private investigator John there, the community can support," Martin said.

I guess the attitude out there is, It didnt happen to me. So Im going to leave it alone. Its just sad. The Operation LA.P. hot line once received dozens of tips, but over the last few months as the donations dwindled Martin estimates they may have received two or three calls offering tips.

Milwaukee Police Chief Arthur Jones has said Alexis might never be found alive. searching for clues after Alexis disappeared. The group also started a Web site in her name. Martin said the group is out of money and has found it difficult to keep the public inter-ested in the girls disappearance. The group sponsored a rummage sale earlier this month and only four people showed up.

We wont have money to pay our telephone bills next week. But anything else out Robbins-Wells donated money to start the group and helped the groups founder, Keith Martin, oversee a hotline set up for tips on the girls whereabouts. About 100 volunteers affiliated with the group fanned out across the neighborhood maintaining the Monona Lift services, although the overall savings to the community would be significantly reduced. Kahl noted that Monona has discussed eliminating transit services before. We took a look at this last year and tried to encourage rid-ership by offering free passes and increase our advertising.

It didnt work, he said. Nelson is concerned that the move is a knee-jerk reaction to the unpending tax increase. We should be looking at these measures all year long, 2 teens arrested after robbery of Amish man According to the Sheriffs Department, the man had confronted an Amish man late Friday afternoon in the town of Fremont, but the Amish man ran away. About an hour later, the Sheriffs Department received a report of an armed robbery in the town of Grant. In that incident, a man wearing a ski mask and holding a handgun confronted another Amish man, and when the victim said he had no money, got him to write a check, authorities said.

The victim contacted his bank and requested a stop payment on the check. The two people in custody went to the bank in Loyal and tried to cash the check about 11:30 a.m. Saturday, but bank personnel were aware there was a stop payment on it, and the two fled from the bank, leaving the check behind, the Sheriffs Department said. The two were being held in the Clark County Jail. NEILLS VILLE, Wis.

(AP) The robbery of an Amish man led to the arrest of two teenagers when they tried to cash the victims check at a bank in Loyal, authorities say. The Clark County Sheriffs Department said the Granton man and Marshfield woman in custody, both 18, were apprehended in Marshfield after bank personnel provided a license plate number and vehicle description. Capital Times The Capital Times is published afternoons, Monday through Friday and Saturday morning by Madison Newspapers Inc 1901 Fish Hatchery Road Call 252-6363 or toll-free 1-600-362-8333 to subscribe Postmaster Send address changes to 1901 Fish Hatchery Road Box 6060 Madison 53706 (SSN 0749-4068) Periodical postage paid at Madison, Wisconsin (USPS 069-860) I 1 1 1 1 25-50 off Entire stock of Men's women's and Kids' outerwear. From dress to active styles, we'll have your family well covered this winter! Come see our fabulous collections! Sale prices effective Monday. November 11, 2002 only.

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