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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1999
Page
7
Wingert's Texaco at K-68 and I-35 invites the public to a Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m. preview party before the official Wednesday opening. Attendees may come and go while touring the new facility and enjoying a hot dog hamburger and a drink.
A 23 year old man with an outstanding warrant allegedly misled deputies causing a lengthy pursuit Friday afternoon. Robert James Arvin of 926 Walton faces obstruction of the legal process and bond set at 2500. James Darrell Arvin, 21, also wanted, was found at 502 S Oak. A 16 year old girl at the scene was taken into custody for obstructing the legal process and a separate child in need of care charge. The warrants trace to a 1998 domestic battery conviction and a separate failure to appear for bad checks.
At the Front Page FAIR riders will compete Friday and Saturday as the URA Rodeo offers added $500 per event. Ottawa's year as URA Rodeo of the Year is noted, with Barbecue music planned and a Sunday Demolition Derby. Weather may affect attendance but community support is strong.
El Dorado considers a 150 acre wetlands project to treat municipal water and replace costly plants. City officials say wetlands could cost about 4 million versus 10 million for a new plant, while yielding wildlife habitat and floodwater storage. Kansas officials note cost effectiveness varies by standards and scale. Columbia Missouri already uses 90 acres of wetlands since 1994, guiding smaller cities but posing maintenance and control challenges.
Kansas lawmakers debate a higher state minimum wage led by Sen. Donald Biggs as supporters cite humane policy and opponents warn it could hurt jobs. Gov. Graves notes a strong economy. business owner Baird says small firms struggle to pay higher wages. Kansas Chamber opposes any minimum wage.
Copp provided to Lawrence Journal-World warehouse records showing misdirected income tax payments were logged on a steno pad by a supervisor in 1997. The department faces delays in paper return processing and a clogged help line while lawmakers push for an audit.
Admissions list Edna Reeves Richmond and Kimberly Noyons Princeton Friday. Birth to Kimberly and Calvin Noyons Princeton a daughter 8 pounds 8 ounces Friday. Arrests include Daniel Oram Rantoul at 2 16 p.m. Friday on suspended license no insurance and registration issues. Thefts trespass and vandalism reported in Williamsburg Richmond and Ottawa. Police arrests include Justin Altic and Dana Dorsey in Lawrence Gardner and other nearby towns on DUI underage drinking and warrants. Accidents include a 1988 Jeep left Ellis Road near Nebraska Road and a 1992 GMC rear ending a Dodge on K 68 with multiple incidents and a semi overturn south of I 35. Fire calls and false alarms noted at local facilities.
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