Memorial recalls NPS officer Margaret Anderson killed at Mount Rainier
The 34 year old mother of two, Margaret Anderson, a National Park Service law enforcement officer, was shot at Mount Rainier while helping set up a roadblock on New Year’s Day. Investigators later found the gunman, Benjamin Colton Barnes, dead in a snowy creek. Barnes, a 24 year old Iraq War veteran, died by drowning with hypothermia noted.
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Acoma
Wash
Margaret Anderson
National Park Service
Anderson
Mount Rainier National Park
Kansas
Paradise
Park
Benjamin Colton Barnes
Determination on Detention Expense Saving Measure
Officials continue analysis of the detention expense saving measure with ongoing discussions and committee input. The article outlines anticipated cuts, potential impacts on operations, and next steps before final approval.
Move to build new Franklin County juvenile detention center
Franklin County plans a new detention center to replace an overcrowded seven bed facility housing 150 plus juveniles in 2011. Officials say current overflows force out of county housing at high transport costs and reduced contact with case workers. The project, funded by the Office Annex revenue and tenant lease payments, aims to save money long term. Crystal Herber Herald staff writer.
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Franklin County
Wallace
Lisa Johnson
Johnson
Neosho
S. Main St
Ottawa
Central office upgrades include lights for safety and access
The proposal adds 10 pole lights in north and east parking areas and two 175 watt wall mounts at the south entrance to improve night visibility for staff and public. 20 foot poles will not project light toward children, addressing congestion and safety concerns noted by board members and at Garfield. A bid of $31,230 from McConnell Machinery was approved.
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