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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2005
Page
8
Franklin County and Ottawa expect record 2004 sales tax receipts. County totals reach $888,191 year to date with December still to come, while Ottawa has $1,107,669 so far, both above 2003 levels.
Internet companies in St. Louis and Langhorne Pa publish a growing market for selling or trading unused gift cards. Swa pAThing and CardAvenue list policies to protect buyers, while eBay limits card value and listing rules. Cards can fetch small cash or trade value, turning neglected cards into usable money.
Four Franklin County commissioners Don Hay Don Stottlemire Ed Taylor and Don Waymire joined 10 Kansas officials at the KAC convention in Overland Park after completing 50 hours of instruction over two years. The program covers budgeting county employees and public communication. A note requests contacting the bureau at 232-0454 to dispute charges if needed.
The Better Business Bureau cautions consumers and businesses to review invoices for unordered charges amid year-end rush and staff vacations. Joyce Woodard of the northeast Kansas BBB urges rapid statement checks. if bogus phone charges are found, contact the provider to dispute the charge. Immediate action is advised when an invoice for unordered goods or services arrives.
A satirical column questions Franklin County's role as landlord at the County Annex amid leases to Ottawa Family Physicians and rising competition from private business. It weighs economic help versus chilling effects on local real estate, noting ECKAN moves and vacancies at First and Main while pondering a sale and lease back option.
In Plainville Kansas Kevin and Melody Burkholder convert a 1914 building into Fin and Flock Bed and Breakfast a manly wildlife themed inn catering to hunters. They advertise amenities including dog kenneling KDWP licenses a shuttle from Hays Regional Airport and full breakfast with optional boxed meals. The inn filled immediately during pheasant season and offers a unique lodging option in town.
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