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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2011
Page
7
Suzuki Strings announces the appointment of a new administrative hire, reflecting organizational growth. The notice appears on page seven of the Thursday, August 25, 2011 edition from Ottawa Kansas.
Franklin County Historical Society archivist Susan Geiss shows acid free boxes used to store articles of clothing at the Archives on 1124 W Seventh St Terrace Ottawa. The boxes are part of ongoing efforts to preserve Franklin County history through preserved textiles and archival storage.
Franklin County Historical Society survives another budget round amid cuts. Commissioner Ed Taylor questions funding as a core county function, while Director Deb Barker emphasizes the society’s irreplaceable role in cataloging and preserving American history. The budget tops at about 71 thousand dollars next year, roughly 0.3 percent of the $24.8 million county budget, and pending prior-year comparisons. The records center at the old courthouse, 315 S. Main, anchors the operation.
A 23 year old Ottawa man received a 24 month prison term after pleading no contest to involuntary manslaughter while under the influence in a one vehicle wreck on I-35 near mile marker 186. His 30 year old Ottawa passenger Thomas Yohe died at the scene.
Nearly 30 county workers, led by Emergency Management Director Alan Radcliffe with 25 years of service, were honored at a county commission meeting for milestones totaling over 200 years of service. Chairman Ed Taylor noted the longevity as notable.
The council heard a request from Scott Averill, owner and executive officer of the retirement community, to permit golf carts amid hot weather. Carts have been used mainly in mornings and evenings, with officials noting most do not go far. The issue was raised in late June and awaits action.
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