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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 2008

Page

5

Energy prices may hit four dollars a gallon this spring

The Energy Information Administration predicts a peak near 3.60 to 4.00 dollars per gallon this summer, potentially reducing driving demand and overall petroleum consumption. Diesel may average 3.62 dollars this year amid broader price pressures.

Energy Department Associated Press New York Department Energy Information Administration ETA EIA AAA Oil Price Information Service

County budget talks begin amid requests for 2007 levels

Budget discussions start with health services seeking funding equal to 2007 levels for the Elizabeth Layton Center and an Extension Council request for increased support. Commissioners plan June budget work while considering a new juvenile detention center and road maintenance. A prior 9 mill shift and a 4.5 mill increase followed a turbulent period, with Doug Harris departing later.

Tor Health Services Elizabeth Layton Layton Center Johnson Extension Council Roy Dunn Doug Harris Harris

Debate Over County Administrator Role Divides Commissioners

An Internet poll shows mixed views on ending the county administrator position and moving duties to the County Clerk, while others push for an elected decision. Don Hay and Sue Farrell favor a voter referendum. three commissioners oppose a ballot. If kept, a vote to trim commissioners from five to three is possible.

Shaun Perry Don Hay Hay Commission Sue Farrell Ed Taylor Don Stottlemire Roy Dunn Kansas

Davis proposes sheriff office upgrades to boost patrol efficiency

Davis argues county and city grants will fund computer monitors in Ottawa and Wellsville patrol cars allowing instant information access and faster in-car reporting. A central database will be built this summer as phase two rolls out. A juvenile detention facility plan aims to ease jail overcrowding amid high risk inmates and state housing rules. The department expands training for identity theft and Internet crimes.

Ottawa Wellsville Davis Franklin Franklin County

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