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Eileict Crimestoppers report a recent rash of vehicle vandalism. Authorities are trying to crack the cases this week with details on page 3.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1998
Page
6
Sunny Friday Forecast With Mild North East Breeze
Sunny Friday with a high in the middle 50s and an east northeast wind of 5 to 10 mph. For more weather information, see page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
50S
Manhattan faces 137500 EPA fine for sludge disposal
Manhattan, Kansas, faces a 137500 EPA penalty for improper sewage sludge disposal on city farmland near the Kansas River. KDHE officials say the violation involved excessive sludge spreading and missing disposal reports, with the agency noting the fine as the largest in the state this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Kansas River
Kansas Department of Health and Environment Water
Mark E. Gerard
KDHE
Kansas
Baldwin
LaHarp
Hillsboro
Gerard
David Kersh Concert At Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Tickets remain for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday show by David Kersh at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Third and Hickory. About 400 sold. 750 considered sellout with 80 tickets held for radio stations. Opening act Karla Plaschka and The Heartland Band. Tickets 15 to 19 dollars. handicapped seating available. Box office 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. weekdays. Call 785 242-8810 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kersh
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Third
Hickory
OMA
Dick Smith Smith
Kersh
Willie Nelson
Eric Clapton
Karla Plaschka
Heartland Band
Plaschka
Kevin Sharp
Michael Peterson
Dave Wooge
Russell Wolf
Rick McClintic
Shane Kleitz
Lonestar
Ty Herndon
Parts America to Build Auto Parts Store in Ottawa
Parts America will construct a new auto parts store at US 59 and 23rd Street in Ottawa. Spokeswoman Jennifer Golding says a firm opening date is unavailable, but the store could open in the latter half of the year. The decision factors include location and the number of do it yourself auto repairers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parts America
Ottawa
Us-59
23Rd Street
Jennifer Golding
Auto Automotive Parts
Woman charged with battery in Beloit plant stand incident
In Beloit Wisconsin a 24 year old woman was charged with battery after allegedly striking her husband with a plant stand sending him to hospital with six stitches The couple had been married two months and argued often about sex The night of the incident he retired after four episodes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ottawa Lawrence US-59 task force to push four-lane project
State and local officials pledged support Wednesday for converting US-59 into a four-lane highway from Ottawa to Lawrence. A 15-member task force will raise awareness at local, state, and federal levels, meeting before May, to address safety concerns and fund-raising, amid tax pledge negotiations. The corridor has a history of high crash totals with 86 wrecks in 1997 and 468 since 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Lawrence
Blaine Finch
Ralph Tanner
R-Baldwin
Gene Ramsey
Vicki Cummiskey
Finch
Tanner
Ramsey
Ben Vidrickson
R-Salina
Kansas Senate Transportation Committee
Kansas Department of Transportation
Dean Carlson
Ron Green
Bill Graves
Michelle Butler- Latham
Jim Ryan
Topeka
Anthony Hensley
D-Lawrence
Senate
Robert Tyson
R-Parker
Baldwin
Franklin County
Douglas County
Baldwin and
Franklin and
Douglas
Chambers of Commerce
Tom Stone
Sons
Hensley
Tyson
Franklin
KDOT
State croak watch includes Franklin frogs
Kansas volunteers will night drive to record frog and toad calls in a pilot Kansas Amphibian Monitoring Program. Data collectors will cover 15 one mile stretches this spring and summer, with scientists noting amphibian health as a barometer of environmental quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Brunson
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Brunson
Kansas Biological
Joe Collins
Kamp
Kansas
Collins
Franklin County
Carey files for county commission seat in Franklin County
Carey a lifelong Franklin County resident and owner of Carey Mechanical Inc has filed to run for the First District seat on the Franklin County Commission. Republican candidate Carey previously served on the Ottawa Planning Commission and owns county farmland. The deadline to file is noon June 10 with Ottawa largely in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aymond Carey
BR Jeckvoon
Carey Mechanical Inc
Franklin County Commission
Carey
Franklin County
Carey Mechanical
E. 19Th
Ottawa Planning Commission
Charles Mavity Jr
Mavity
Ottawa
SRS Offices Move Southbound To New Venture Realty Site
The Ottawa Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services offices will relocate later this year after a 15 year lease with Venture Realty. The new 13,800 square foot building, at 23rd Street and Old US-50, is under construction with dirt and concrete work underway. The move, planned for September or October, aims to minimize disruption while keeping the office open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services
Venture Realty
John Garlinghouse
SRS
23Rd Street
Us-50
Second Street
Garlinghouse
Jayhawks in the Jungles and the fighting 20th Kansas
A letter from 1898 recalls the 20th Kansas Volunteers in the Philippine campaign. Soldiers dubbed the regiment fighting and green, with hand to hand combat, river crossings, and 30 engagements. Lt Alford was mortally wounded at Caloocan as MacArthur praised the Kansans as the division backbone and 10 men were nominated for honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th
Kansas Volunteers
Camp Merritt
Calif
San Francisco
Funston
Arthur MacArthur
Caloocan
20Th Kansas
Ball
Kansas
Alford
Harrison Gray Otis
Philippines
MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Philippine Islands
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Eileict Crimestoppers
Cee Eee
Bg Baa
Be Atte Ste
Garnett/Anderson
News OF the Weird
Steve Morse
Franklin and Douglas
Sarah Kessinger
Harris
Sopera
Jayhawks
Jungles
Deborah Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Irwin Todd
Ethel Tucker
Philippine Journal
Forest Park
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