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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2001
Page
9
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low in the upper 60s. A south wind 10 to 15 mph. Thursday remains partly cloudy with a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Expect a high in the lower 90s. See Page 2 for more weather details.
Kansas City based Lock line, a Lockton Companies unit, weighs five cities including Emporia Manhattan Junction City and a Canadian locale for a 200 seat call center. Ottawa could host 20,000 square feet in a former Wal Mart with hiring up to 200 at $8 to $11 per hour by November.
Informational open house will run noon to 9 p.m. Sept. 6 and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Franklin County Annex conference room to recruit workers for a Prairie Village call center. The firm seeks bilingual, Windows proficient applicants with 25 to 30 wpm typing and strong customer service orientation.
John R. Powell, 44, Overbrook, pleaded not guilty in district court to second degree murder in the beating death of Barney Riley near Centropolis. Trial set for Nov. 7 with a motions hearing Sept. 25. Powell told an investigator he helped remove Riley and his girlfriend after fights and left Riley alive in a field.
JoAnn Heins was selected by a Community Corrections board to become director, replacing Theresa Cummings. She has served as juvenile case manager for JJA since 1998 and will oversee work with juveniles and adults. A cleanup project for an illegal dump in Peoria was also planned with KDHE assistance, and a public hearing was held to vacate Iowa Terrace and Reno Road.
Ottawa Main Street will receive a second state grant to back a downtown business. Bertie Wilson is set to obtain $15,000 from the Incentives Without Walls program to remodel the facade at 1295 Main. The grant awaits contract signing, expected in two to three days. Previously, a $10,000 grant aided moving Jan's Stained Glass and Cappuccino House.
Ottawa Troop 74 sent 17 scouts and leaders on a 12 day, 72 mile hike across Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron New Mexico. They split into two crews and learned horseback riding rock climbing and old time farming while waking at 530 each morning to prepare meals and secure bear bags.
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