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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2004
Page
7
The Ottawa Herald invites non commercial public events two days or more in advance by fax email mail or in person. Submissions are free for open to the public events. No phone calls.
Pomona The Pomona City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Pomona City Building to discuss the electrical rate hikes and consultants for a proposed highway project. In Kansas City Missouri the Pacific Prowler a restored World War II B-25 bomber will fly in Monday and offer half hour flights July 9 through July 11 at Charles B Wheeler Airport. Tickets cost 350 per person with a 25 discount for advance reservations. For details call 918 340 0243 or visit www b25tour com.
At 7 p.m. the Vietnam Veterans of America meet in Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Room B, 1301 S Main St. On Friday at 6 p.m. the First Friday Coffeehouse will be held at the Carnegie Cultural Center, 515 Main St.
Admissions list Pamela Bishop and Shawn Perry in Williamsburg and Ottawa while dismissals include Christine Smith of Osawatomie. Sheriff's arrests feature Peter Nickel, Shawn Johnston, Timothy Marks, Micheal Hamilton, and Alicia Compton on various charges. bonds set, remains in jail. Police and sheriff reports cover thefts, vandalism, forgery, and several non injury accidents across Williamsburg and nearby towns.
The Kansas Parole Board schedules public comment sessions in July for inmates eligible for parole hearings in August. Alan Kevin Burke, convicted of theft in 1978 and arson in 1980 in Franklin County and murder in 1988 in Cloud County, may seek parole with hearings planned in Kansas City Wichita and Topeka sessions.
Franklin County Emergency Transitional Shelter president Caren Rugg said the group will use the $8000 grant for emergency lodging for the homeless. The group sought about $29,000 and will pursue additional funding, including federal grants, while seeking nonprofit status and a five to thirteen member board. A 2002 survey showed 56 homeless in Franklin County over 32 months, with families and individuals facing disabilities. The next meeting is July 13 at noon in the Uttiwa USD 290 district office basement.
Wellsville's city council approved raising the sewer base rate from 5 to 10 dollars and increasing the usage fee to about 108.5 percent of the water bill to fund a 3.05 million dollar wastewater treatment plant. The change is meant to cover a 120 thousand dollar annual operating increase and a loan increase to roughly 2.65 million dollars. Wayne Linder noted work on the plant could start this month after a tentative bid acceptance.
Franklin County commissioners ratified a contract to sell white goods to Bohm Farm and Ranch at 40 dollars per ton, after considering bids from local salvagers amid concerns over Bohm’s long standing relationship. Solid Waste Director Bob Thompson cited Bohm’s portable compactor and county landfill basis as factors in price differences with nearby bidders.
Franklin County plans to upgrade radio controllers on most sirens in Ottawa Williamsburg Princeton and Richmond with a total cost of 15000 dollars split among the towns. The upgrade will allow separate activation of sirens or group sounding to reduce cross talk during storms.
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