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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2004
Page
8
Public bulletin offers free non commercial event postings in Ottawa Kansas. Submissions by fax email mail or in person two days in advance. No phone calls accepted.
Nashville duo Steve and Annie Chapman present a benefit concert at 7 p.m. January 10 at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium to support LifeCare Center for Women. The event is free with donations accepted. doors open at 6 p.m. For details contact LifeCare at 242 4500 or lifecarecenter.org.
Today a retirement reception for Gary Burns runs from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at City Hall, with attendance invited. Also scheduled is a legislative coffee on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Peoples main bank, Fifth and Main streets, and a Penny Supper at 5:30 p.m. at the Quenemo Community Building.
A Wednesday and Thursday chronicle lists arrests by the Franklin County Jail and Sheriff's Dept. including Brian Moore on a warrant, Sarah Allen for driving while suspended, Floyd Atchison on a probation warrant, Aubrey Owens Jr for DWI and suspended driving, and others with bonds set or stays in jail. The report also notes theft, transport to detention, and several traffic and open container incidents plus non-injury accidents and medical emergencies.
Chris Grenz, 27, becomes Harris News Service cor respondent in Topeka after leaving the Topeka Capital Journal. He will cover state government for The Ottawa Herald and Harris papers, starting December 29, and will marry Esther Caceres on September 4. Grenz holds a Drake University journalism degree and has previously worked for Des Moines Register and Record-Herald. He is a South Dakota native who resides in Topeka.
Three residents escaped injury after a fire began on the roof of the 22-room house at 221 E Third St. Rick Croucher saw his torch smolder the roof and notified Ottawa Fire Department. Firefighters contained the blaze to a section of the roof with no injuries reported.
Federal homeland security funds allocated to Kansas fire departments largely funnel through Fisher Scientific International Inc. of Hampton New Hampshire with little local vendor circulation. County officials praise efficiency but warn local firms miss out on service driven purchases and economic benefits.
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