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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2013
Page
1
A late night blaze on Cedar Street damaged a residence causing structural damage and smoke. Fire crews responded quickly with limited extension of flames. No injuries reported as investigators examine the scene for the cause.
Ottawa mayor launches a city wide weight loss effort aiming to shed fifty pounds as part of a public health push. The effort invites residents to join a program guided by local officials and health experts.
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter in Ottawa plans a neighborhood driven capture neuter release program to curb the feral cat population. Traps will round up cats, SPCA will neuter them, then they will be released back to Ottawa. Volunteers from each neighborhood will handle trapping and transport. The shelter has raised funds for traps and spay surgeries, with a fundraising dinner planned February 16 at Sacred Heart Parish Center. Cooper notes the goal is to reduce illness spread and protect humans and other animals.
Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Curry pledged not to enforce federal gun regulations seen as infringing Second Amendment rights. The stance mirrors actions by several sheriffs nationwide reacting to President Obama's executive actions on gun violence. Sheriff Curry said he supports an armed society and will not enforce federal rules that curb gun ownership.
Ottawa city officials will discuss transferring the Ottawa franchise for broadband services from Allegiance Communications to BCI Broadband of Purchase New York. City manager Richard Nienstedt said the city attorney is reviewing documents, with a study session Monday and a likely February agenda item.
Adam Horstick, a 22 year old cadet at the U S Coast Guard Academy and Central Heights High School graduate, marched in President Obama s Inaugural Parade. He was among 90 cadets chosen from Alpha Company for a 1 12 mile route past key officials on Pennsylvania Avenue. Horstick described the moment as surreal and moving while his father, Central Heights principal Tom Horstick, watched via video.
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