Police initiative targets seatbelt and other violations
The Ottawa Police Department joins a regional STEP program from February 26 to March 9 to curb seat belt violations near schools in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma. The effort targets speeding texting and failing to buckle up with fines for law violations and warnings to drivers. Sgt Steven Burkhart says even one teen death is unacceptable and urges drivers to slow down use phones properly and buckle up.
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Daily Report Snapshot of Admissions Dismissals and Incidents
Admissions on Tuesday include Mark Whiteford of Ottawa. Dismissals on Monday list Dennis Eads and Ashlie Raby of Ottawa. The report also lists arrests in Williamsburg and Ottawa, a juvenile detention center warrant case, and multiple local thefts and an assault incident with forwards to Franklin County Attorney.
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Ottawa
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Ashlie Raby
Maxine Jones
David Kuriakose
Williamsburg
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Michael Runnells
West Ninth Street
Steven Brown
Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center
S. Beech St
Olathe
Franklin County
Franklin County Attorney’s Office
Pleasant Valley Drive
Kansas City
North Cherry Street
South Princeton Street
South College Street
Wellsville Police Activity Summary and Fire Rescue Calls
Police logs show Monday traffic complaint on Walnut Street and repeated public assists on Main Street. Additional entries note suspicious activity on Main Street and Maple Street, plus a noise complaint on Main Street and public assist on West Second Street. Tuesday includes an assist to Baldwin City and firefighters responding to seven medical calls across Monday and Tuesday.
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Baldwin City
BNSF to Replace Two Bridges Near Quenemo
BNSF Railway plans this year to replace two railroad bridges over the Marias Des Cygnes River near Quenemo. Construction starts in March with new bridges in place by January 2019, each about 210 feet long. Foundations will be rebuilt, bridges installed beside existing ones, then old spans removed in a 32 hour window.
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Quenemo
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