Daily Report Police Arrests and Local Incidents
Police arrested 29-year-old Thomas Knox on an Anderson County warrant at 9:47 p.m. Monday in the 1700 block of Elm Street. A 45-year-old Pomona gas station owner reported a young white man driving a Chevrolet pickup left without paying $57.12 for fuel at 8:32 p.m. Saturday on Franklin Street. Belinda Stevens, 2003 Trailblazer, crashed into Cody Turkin’s 2000 Silverado on K-68 at 6:36 p.m. Saturday with no injuries. Michael Cantrell, 38, Ottawa, lost control of a 1997 Honda Accord at 11:05 p.m. Saturday at Stafford and Iowa roads and was airlifted to Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka with undisclosed injuries.
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W. Franklin St
Pomona
Belinda Stevens
Vassar
Cody Turkin
Lyndon
Stafford
Iowa
Michael Cantrell
Ottawa
Stafford Road
Cantrell
Stormont Vail
Topeka
Ottawa Police Log Reports Damaged Window and Thefts
At 10:40 a.m. on Monday a 42-year-old Ottawa woman says an unknown suspect damaged a window at a residence belonging to the Elizabeth Layton Center on the 300 block of South Cedar Street. At 4:54 p.m. a 38-year-old Ottawa man reports his cell phone stolen at 815 West Fifth Street. At 9:16 a.m. a 41-year-old Ottawa woman, Cammie Kraus, backed into a parked vehicle driven by 56-year-old Julia Cook on South Ash Street. no injuries were reported.
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South Cedar Street
Ottawa
Elizabeth Layton
Fifth St
South Ash Street
Cammie Kraus
Weekend City Dispatches a Parking and Medical Call Summary
A Saturday report lists a parking complaint in the 400 block of Main Street. Sunday entries note a medical call in the 100 block of Walnut Street and a public assist in the 500 block of Main Street.
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Main Street
Walnut Street
Ottawa Fire Department Grass and Unauthorized Burn Reports
Fire crews responded to an unauthorized burn at 411 W. 10th St and later to a grass fire at 1021 S. Cottonwood St. Firefighters assisted with 20 medical calls during the period. Pomona and Lincoln Ottawa Harrison departments also reported multiple grass fires and medical responses across several road locations including Indiana Road John Brown Nevada roads K-68 and South Eisenhower Avenue Labette Road with a total of eight medical calls.
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Ottawa Fire Department
W. 10Th St
S. Cottonwood St
Franklin County Fire Departments
Indiana Road
Pomona
John
Eisenhower Avenue
Lincoln-Ottawa-Harrison
Labette Road
Ottawa tax lists show levy differences across forms of government
Today in Ottawa History notes that Ottawa's 1912 tax levy compares well with other Kansas towns. A review shows towns with a commission form levy more than those under councilman systems. Also reported is a house fire near Rantoul caused by a gas leak and a postponed Pomona good roads meeting due to rain delays.
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Ottawa
Kansas
John Springer
Rantoul
Pomona
Ottawa Commercial Club
County attorney seeks review in DUI death case
Franklin County Attorney Stephen Hunting filed Aug. 10 a petition for review with the Kansas Supreme Court to halt the Court of Appeals ruling reversing Rog er Neal Shaw s conviction for involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence in the death of 21 year old Aaron Richler. The high court has no timeline for action and may return the case to Franklin County for a new trial if the petition is denied or if the appellate ruling stands.
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Franklin County
Roger Neal Shaw
Kansas Supreme Court
Stephen Hunting
High Court
Hunting
Shaw
Lansing Correctional Facility
Aaron Richler
Kansas Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Kansas Supreme Court to stream oral arguments online
Kansas Supreme Court will begin live video streaming of oral arguments next week supplementing the existing live audio. Chief Justice Lawton Nuss announced the service aims to boost public access and assist schools and colleges. The court will hear arguments Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon with a major case on August 31 challenging state permits for a coal fired power plant in southwestern Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Lawton Nuss
Nuss
High Court
Kansas
AG to Tour Kansas on Statewide Gang Initiative
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt will tour the state this week to unveil a new anti gang initiative. He begins in Kansas City Kansas at 9 a.m. today with later appearances in Topeka Wichita Dodge City Garden City Liberal and Salina. All stops are open to the public.
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Wichita
Kansas
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka
Dodge City
Garden City
Liberal
Kansas Highway Patrol
Salina
Markets report of Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County grain quotes
Ottawa Co-op quotes Tuesday afternoon place wheat at 8.68, soybeans at 18.08, corn at 8.44, milo at 7.64. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency prices list corn at 7.84, sorghum at 12.98, oats at 3.73, soybeans at 16.67, wheat at 8.35.
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Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County
Usda Farm Service Agency
Obituary Alan Heinlein 64 Ottawa resident dies
Alan Heinlein 64 of Ottawa died August 18 2012 at home. Funeral services planned for August 24 at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa with visitation August 23. He served in the US Army 1966 1969 and was a longtime McDonald s and Sirlein Stockade manager. Survived by wife Rose two children a sister and father in law. Memorials to Alan Heinlein Memorial Fund through Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa KS.
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Alan Heinlein
Ottawa
Harold Heinlein
Alma (Johnson Heinlein
Ottawa High School
Alan
McDonald’s
Sirlein Stockade
Ager
U.S
Rose Walken
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Benjamin Heinlein
Kansas City
Michelle Heinlein
Joyce Heinlein
Raymond Wolken
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
S. Hickory St
Lamb-Roberts.com
Ottawaherald
Death of James E. "Jim" Stewart in Ottawa at 51
James E. “Jim” Stewart 51 of Ottawa died Tuesday August 21 2012. He was born February 1 1961 to Kathryn L. (Teter) Stewart and the late Ralph Dean Stewart. Services are pending and will be announced later by Dengel & Son Mortuary.
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James E
Jim” Stewart
Ottawa
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Kathryn L. (Teter) Stewart
Ralph Dean Stewart
Ottawaherald.com
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