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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2012
Page
2
Sheriff's Department arrests were made at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday at Franklin County Jail 305 S Main St. Larry Barrett, 36, of Lawrence, is held on a Franklin County warrant as listed in the daily report.
A 27-year-old Ottawa woman says a friend who stayed over stole DVDs food liquor and bedding worth about 443 dollars from her home in the Shawnee Road area. Later on Ellis Road a Mitsubishi driven by Linda Douglas aged 68 Osawatomie veered off the road after a tire failure and rolled onto its side. no injuries reported.
At 3:07 p.m. on Tuesday an 18 year old Ottawa woman reported an unknown suspect damaged her apartment windows on South Walnut Street. At 11:13 a.m. a 76 year old Olathe man reported a break in and theft after an unknown suspect damaged a lock and forced entry at his North King Street warehouse. At 12:12 p.m. on North Main Street a collision occurred between a vehicle driven by Donald Parkhurst and another driven by Wanda Bryan who was cited for inattentive driving.
Wellsville Police Department reports two public assistance calls in the 700 block of Main Street on Tuesday. Officers handled the incidents and ensured public safety.
Fire departments across Franklin County and Williamsburg reported multiple incidents from Friday to Tuesday including grass fires on Georgia Road Utah Road and Florida and John Brown roads a structure fire on Kingman Road and alarms on Seventh Street Wellsville while Ottawa crews investigated an unauthorized burn and 11 medical calls were logged.
Ottawa Co op posted quotes for Wednesday afternoon with wheat at 8.44, soybeans 16.94, corn 8.01 and milo 7.26. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency prices show corn 8.03, sorghum 13.47, oats 3.70, soybeans 16.75, and wheat 8.54 with none listed for other categories.
Damon R Chesbro 92 of Wellsville died August 1 2012. Funeral services set for August 3 2012 at 10 30 a m with visitation at 8 30 a m at Wilsons Funeral Home Wellsville. Burial in Hillsdale Cemetery. Born August 13 1919 in Hillsdale KS he worked at Flowers Sunflower Ammunition Plant De Soto Santa Fe Railroad and Hostetters Hardware. Survived by daughter Lois and sons Marvin Melvin and Merle, daughters-in-law four grandsons three granddaughters and great grandchildren. Condolences at www.ottawaherald.com
The Kansas Department of Transportation approved Killough Construction Inc Ottawa bid for 152875.25 to mill and overlay K-68 from east of I-35 to east of Nevada Terrace. Start date and duration not announced. Pomona Council meets 6 pm Tuesday at 219 Jefferson St with budget hearing then regular business. Doors open 5:30 pm. attendees must register. State drought relief expands livestock water funding with 500000 available, up to 2000 per project first come first served. signups begin Tuesday. Contact Franklin County Conservation District for applications in person.
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