Ottawa police seek suspects witnesses in armed disturbance
Ottawa Police Department is attempting to locate and interview all suspects and witnesses after an armed disturbance in the 1000 block of South Cypress at 6 p.m. Wednesday. No arrests made. one person allegedly armed, round fired into the air. Dowd brothers injured, others uninjured. investigators seek information and vehicles leaving the scene. Call (785) 242-1700 to speak to a detective.
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Ottawa Police Department
South Cypress
Adam Weingartner
Ottawa
Weingartner
Dowd
Ottawa Chamber cancels Legislative Coffee over ice storm
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce president John Coen said a looming ice storm would force cancellation of the 10 a.m. Saturday Legislative Coffee at City Hall. The event would have opened the new legislative session, which began January 9 in Topeka. The next coffee is planned for February 4 at City Hall to hear state legislators discuss key issues.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Multiple arrests and incidents in Franklin County area
Police logs show arrests for trespassing in Topeka and disorderly conduct in Liberty Missouri, plus DUI and drug charges in Kansas City Kansas. Incidents include marijuana possession in Pomona, threats with a firearm in Ottawa, a hit and run, and mutual battery in Ottawa. Accidents and numerous public safety calls complete the Thursday to Friday report.
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South Cedar Street
Christopher Longfellow
Topeka
South Main Street
Ryan Barlow
Liberty
Missouri
Love
E. 27Th St
Dominique Knox
Kansas City
Kansas
East Franklin Street
Pomona
William Davis
Garnett
Davis
Pawnee Road
Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa explores more entertainment ideas
An hour and a half breakout session gathered five to eight people per group to brainstorm downtown improvements. Landscaping, art, narrower Main Street for wider sidewalks, outdoor dining, a drive in theater, yard games, a spray park, a farmer’s market and food truck area emerged as key ideas. Organizers invite broader community input at a second meeting 5:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Elliott Hall.
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Gales
Jackson
First Baptist’ Church
Elliott Hall
S. Hickory St
Ottawa
New Year's pledge for better elder care in small neighborhood homes
A Greenwood area provider advocates a high touch model of elder care, arguing traditional facilities offer 2.4 hours per resident daily while their Baldwin City home delivers 4.7 hours. They report longer stays and improved well being, explaining Medicare versus Medicaid coverage and asset thresholds, urging legal counsel to avoid Medicare fraud.
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Kansas Health Care Association
Baldwin City
Ottawa
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