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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2014
Page
1
Richards secures vote of confidence from county Republicans as the sheriff race heats up. Page 2 coverage notes party backing and local political dynamics.
An Ottawa fire official says the blaze at the historic church appears accidental. Details and full investigation are on Page 9.
Weather drives grasshopper outbreaks as warm falls and drought boost survival and egg laying. Extension agent Darren Hibdon notes a typical 200 eggs per female, up to 400, signaling potential larger populations next year. Historical Kansas data remind of 1874 locust swarms that devastated crops and more.
Incumbent Blaine Finch defeats Bob Fluke with 64 percent in the district 59 GOP primary in Franklin County. Finch vows the district is not for sale and will face Democrat Scott Barnhart in November. Fluke acknowledges the uphill battle amid outside spending and harsh political mailers.
Randall Renaud unseats Don Stottlemire in the Republican primary for District 5 on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners. Renaud, former Wellsville Elementary principal, won 336 votes to 242. He promotes zero-based budgeting and efficiency to curb state-cut funding while pledging growth for the county. Stottlemire, first elected in 2000, faced questions on revenue losses and future county governance.
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