Kansas highway ranking and attorney general regional chair win
Kansas ranks second nationwide in highway performance and efficiency according to the Reason Foundation with 24 percent lower per mile spending than the U.S. average. Mike King notes strong road links to safety and economy as Kansans back transportation. Derek Schmidt elected Midwest regional chairman of the National Association of Attorneys General guiding policy on human trafficking privacy and child safety initiatives.
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John Redmond Reservoir to gain 2-foot storage rise
The Army Corps approved a permanent 2-foot rise raising John Redmond Reservoir’s level from 1039 to 1041 feet. The move adds about 17,000 acre feet of storage and supports municipal and industrial needs and Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant cooling. Dredging plans follow to restore capacity amid recent drought and silting.
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Markets Local Grain Quotation Show Ottawa Coop Prices
Ottawa coop quotes Tuesday afternoon figures for hard wheat at 6.61 soybeans at 15.44 corn at 6.53 and milo at 6.08. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency lists corn 6.99 milo 11.35 oats 3.98 soybeans 15.46 and wheat 6.68.
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Franklin County Jail Daily Report and Incidents
Police report in Franklin County details arrests at Ottawa locations including Nicholas Burns 28 of Ottawa on suspicion of pedestrian under the influence and William Holt 46 of Kansas City Kansas on a City of Ottawa warrant. Incidents include property damage at Eugene Field Elementary and a 1 year old in need of care.
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Vandals Strike School Grounds In Ottawa
Two window air conditioner units and a fence were damaged with estimated costs between 1500 and 1800 dollars. At Steve Grogan Stadium in Ottawa spray painting on the ticket booth and bleachers prompted a cleanup after vandalism occurred overnight.
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Indoor pool revival eyed in Ottawa after purchase
Deitz and Wright bought the indoor pool facility in June 2012 from the Ebeck family and seek a conditional use permit from the City of Ottawa to reopen. If approved, the center will offer lap swim, water aerobics, physical therapy, lessons, and community access with a registered lifeguard on duty.
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