Nuisances back on Ottawa City Commission agenda
The Ottawa City Commission will review nuisance statuses for unclean properties and junk vehicles at 9 30 am in City Hall on Wednesday. City Manager Dave Warren said many owners are addressing conditions, while the list includes two mains at 118 S Poplar and 127 S Cedar along with several others. The agenda also covers library and auditorium appraisal costs, a self storage permit at 503 N Cedar, a planning consultant contract with Bucher Willis and Ratliff, beer license renewals, and a gratitude resolution for retired city clerk Pete Smith.
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City Hall
Dave Warren
City Commission
Barbara Howard
Keith W. Sleichter
Warren
Sleichter
Willow
David Coffman
N. Mulberry
Loren Gilmore
N. Oak
James E. Jones
Leslie Manis
James Stankard
Ottawa
Municipal Auditorium
Joan Tyson
Library Board
Auditorium Board
503
N. Cedar
Bucher, Willis and Ratliff
Topken Engineering
City Planning Commission
Bucher
Pete Smith
Barker delays upset hearing on nuisance property in Ottawa
Franklin County Attorney Wen dell Barker seeks a hearing after the Ottawa City Commission on October 8 declared Barker’s 819 Walton Street property a nuisance due to debris making weed control impossible. City officials demand a prompt resolution as hearing officer Terry Solander, city attorney Bob Bezek, and Barker have yet to set a date.
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Franklin County
Wendell Barker
Ottawa
Joan Tyson
Charles Gillette
Dave Warren
Barker
Gillette
Warren
Bob Bezek
Terry Solander
Garnett
Solander
Bezek
Walton
City Commission
City Attorney Office
Peoples opens Overland Park bank branch after S&L purchase
Peoples National Bank expands to Overland Park by acquiring the Stanley branch of Overland Park Federal Savings and Loan Association which was placed in receivership by the Office of Thrift Supervision. The move brings total assets to about $94 million and jobs to nearly 60.
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Stanley
Overland Park Federal Savings and Loan Association
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Office of Thrift Supervision
Resolution Trust Corporation
OTS
S&l
Peoples
15Th
Main
Ottawa
Peoples Bank of Stilwell
Peoples Bank of
Louisburg
New Peoples Bank of
Over
Land Park
Wayne Duderstadt
Dan Winter
Overland Park
PNB
Wint Winter
Stilwell
Overland Park Federal Savings and Loan Branch
Winter
151St
Us-69
Duderstadt
Peoples Bank
Wealth in southwest Kansas tied to oil and school taxes
The article examines southwest Kansas wealth built on oil and the Ogallala aquifer, noting growth from irrigation and agribusiness followed by tax changes. A new uniform school tax of 32 mills reduces statewide levies but lowers property values in the far southwest, risking higher taxes to sustain current school spending next year.
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John Marshall Harris
Topeka
Kansas
Ogallala
Hugoton
Chris Courtwright
Department of Legislative Research
Courtwright
Stevens
Grant
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates March 1992
Subscription rates for delivery locations in Ottawa and surrounding areas are listed. Rates include advance payment and vary by delivery method and region, with separate monthly quarterly six month and annual figures for carrier, motor route, mail in Franklin and adjacent counties, mail in other Kansas counties, and out of state mail.
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Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
Man sentenced for ex Ottawan's beating death
Kenneth Lee Morris was sentenced in Shawnee County District Court to five to 20 years for the 1991 beating death of Randy W. Weincke. The plea to voluntary manslaughter was part of a broader agreement, with a concurrent sentence for another killing. Weincke's family condemned the deal, while Morris had previously been found guilty of murder and robbery in a separate case.
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Topeka
Kenneth Lee Morris
Shawnee County
Ottawa
Morris
Randy W. Weincke
Lawrence
Weincke
Wieneke
Danny Davis
Davis
Dennis Wiencke
Randy
Topeka Capital-Journal
Cat Bite Injures County Worker At Landfill
A county landfill worker, Jim Cullumber, was bitten by a cat while inspecting a trash compactor. The cat was sent for rabies testing at Kansas State University after a tetanus shot for the worker. the animal showed no disease signs and Cullumber returned to work.
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Jim Cullumber
Cullumber
Ransom ‘Memorial
Jim Cain
Cain
Kansas State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Ottawa Area Chamber Announces 64th Annual Dinner
Reservations for the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce 64th annual dinner are due by year end. The Jan 9 event at Ottawa University's Mowbray Union features Garry Sherrer of Fourth Financial Corp Wichita as keynote. Tickets cost 11.50 each. reservations at 242 1000. Reception at 6 15 p.m. Dinner at 6 45 p.m.
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Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa University
Mowbray Union
Garry Sherrer
Fourth Financial Corporation
Wichita
Courthouse Souvenir Calendars and Holiday Gift Guide
A compilation of local gift items and holiday events from Ottawa area merchants. Includes courthouse souvenir calendars for $5, Christmas dance on December 19 with Hearts Band featuring Clarence McIlvain, various shop promotions on jewelry, watches, and personal gifts, a voter to enter a daily prize draw benefiting Sacred Heart, and listings for tax, health, and service notices in Franklin County. Also notes business closures for year-end holidays and a highway of shopping ideas across multiple downtown stores.
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Leadership Kansas
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Ottawa Vfw Post
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Cutler Township Board
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Sacred Heart
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the Chocolate Shack
S. Main
Seiko
Sutton’s Jewelry
GUY & Mae's
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Litwin’s
Fr. Co. Health Dept
Cornerstone Bookstore
Matney Chiropractic
N. Main
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