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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2011
Page
10
Mostly sunny with W winds 5 to 15 mph Friday. Highs around 31, lows near 21. Partly sunny to cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Contact Kansas Conditions Hotline 800 585 7623 or 511 or visit 511.ksdot.org for official updates. Provided by the Kansas Highway Patrol.
The Associated Press reports national weather extremes with Merrill Wisconsin recording 16 degrees and Edinburg Texas reaching 86. The figures reflect the day’s temperature spread across the continental United States.
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Shirley Gilroy’s Dec 30 walk on a farm outside Ottawa led to a rare sighting of trumpeter swans on a pond at 477 Nebraska Road. Kansas wildlife official Scott Leamon notes rising swan populations from about 4,000 in 1968 to 24,000 in 2000. Swans, the largest North American waterfowl, stayed by day and moved at night, attracting onlookers while remaining wary of people. Swans are federally protected. do not approach and avoid harm.
The Homestead Tax Refund offers property tax relief to eligible homeowners and renters in Kansas. It covers main residences including houses, apartments, rental rooms, mobile homes, and certain facilities. The refund is a portion of the homestead tax, with renters using 15 percent of rent as the base, and a maximum of 700 dollars. Residents must have lived in Kansas for all of 2010 to qualify.
An official urges Pomona to take street maintenance seriously and consider funding options as city officials discuss fiscal strategies. The item mentions Page 12 for details on street funding and other notices including a disposal of old magazines at the Ottawa Library. The text then shifts to tax credit eligibility rules for 2010, outlining income limits and qualifying conditions such as age before 1955, disability, dependents, or veteran status, with Hough noting misconceptions about tax delinquency disqualifying applicants.
Hough urged eligible residents to apply between January 1 and April 15, 2011, or risk losing the refund. To apply they must submit the Kansas Homestead Claim form K 40H, available on the Kansas Department of Revenue site or via webtax.org. Assistance is available from Franklin County Clerk’s Office and Franklin County Council on Aging.
James Lee McDaniel, 73, longtime Wellsville firefighter, died December 30 at Olathe Medical Center after cardiac arrest. Fire departments statewide attended his tribute. former Wellsville colleague Jim Stonequist called him a good leader who connected with every member. Born September 11, 1937, he ran his family's business, led Elcor Inc, opened Wellsville’s first car wash, and served as a Franklin County deputy.
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