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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2013
Page
1
Former Falcon earns photo honors in a feature on Page 6, celebrating a career milestone and notable imagery. The piece highlights the photographer’s work, influence, and recognition within the sports community.
Ottawa Recreation Commission voted 4-0 to begin charging admission to use the Goppert Building at 705 W. 15th St. starting Jan. 1, 2014. Fees set at 2 dollars per day for ages 12 to 59, 1 dollar for ages 6 to 11 and 60 plus, with free entry for ages 5 and under. Punch cards offered to reduce per-day cost as upkeep and operations drive the change.
The board discussed ongoing fundraisers to offset costs and noted fees are set for the foreseeable future. Board member Dennis Tharp cautioned that future changes depend on how circumstances evolve, stating that outcomes will hinge on forthcoming developments.
Edgerton and Ottawa expect a regional boom as BNSF Railway’s intermodal hub near Logistics Park Kansas City spurs demand for industrial land. Franklin County leaders say expanding industrial park space is essential to capture growth, with 60 million additional square feet projected regionally and potential 6 million in Franklin County at a 10 percent capture rate.
Franklin County's Salvation Army kettle drive raised 11 639.25 at Ottawa area Walmart and Country Mart. Coordinator Adam Lynch said totals were down from years with 20 000 plus, but volunteers from schools groups NHS Brownies and churches helped. Late Thanksgiving shortened bell season and cold weather reduced ringers, costing about 3 500 in potential donations.
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