Intersection upgrade at Davis Road and K-68 near opens
The Davis Road and K-68 intersection is near completion with a tentative August 23 reopening. Contractor Killough Construction reports base work done, with sidewalks and retaining walls underway. Striping signs and paving remain, along with island finishing to render the project substantially complete and ease industrial park traffic.
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K-68
Davis Road
Doug Carder
Herald
Andy Haney
Haney
Killough Construction Inc
U.S. 59
Ottawa
Lawence Fatal Bicycle Crash Seeks Witnesses
Lawrence driver Walter Spencer, 67, struck and killed 29 year old Hayley M. Berrios as she rode a bike at the K 10 bypass and 27th Street intersection in south Lawrence. Douglas County Sheriff's detectives seek witnesses and the operator of a red passenger car seen in the moments before the crash.
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Lawrence
Kansas Highway Patrol
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Walter Spencer
Hayley M. Berrios
27Th Street
South
Berrios
Douglas County Sheriff’s
Jay Armbrister
Obama to outline economic plan in Missouri speech
President Obama will discuss retooling the economy with a focus on the middle class at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Warrensburg Missouri. The University of Central Missouri venue is open to ticketed members of the public per an official release.
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Washington
Obama
Missouri
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg
Lawrence
Boston
Governor's Internship Program Extends Application Deadline
TOPEKA The Kansas Governor's Internship Program has extended its deadline to Aug 30 for college juniors seniors graduate and law students. The fall internship runs Sept to December with at least 16 hours weekly and some positions may be paid. applications require a resume consent form two letters of recommendation a statement of interest and optional writing sample.
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Topeka
Kansas
State of
Sam Brownback
Governor
Hospital Notes Admissions Sunday Dorothy Bennett Ottawa
Hospital notes list admissions for Sunday with Dorothy Bennett from Ottawa and discharges including Phyllis Hayward from Baldwin City.
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Dorothy Bennett
Ottawa
Phyllis Hayward
Baldwin City
Police report of multiple Lou Hutchison liquor and DUI incident
Daily Report details several Lou Hutchison arrests on Friday for DUI and open container after traffic stop. Also notes Victoria Everhart suspected of pedestrian intoxication, Shane Kloog suspected of narcotics and disorderly conduct, a Louis man damaged storage padlock theft, Crystal Elder cited for theft, Ottawa residents reporting bicycle theft and property damage, and a Saturday accident on Eisenhower Road with Robert Story cited for failing to stop.
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Police Department
South Main Street
Lou Hutchison
Princeton
South Locust Street
Victoria
Walmart Supercenter
S. Princeton St
Crystal Elder
Ottawa
Walmart
South Oak Street
South Eisenhower Road
Robert Story
Kenton Egelhoff
Quenemo
Story
Police Incidents and Fire Reports Across Ottawa Area
The Ottawa police cited 19-year-old Alyssa Kennington after a hit and run on South Princeton Street. A separate incident reports a 69-year-old Ottawa man battering a 39-year-old Ottawa man on South Cherry Street. Firefighters addressed a smoke report from an air conditioning unit on Oak Street and extinguished a grass fire near Lincoln Ottawa Harrison area, with multiple medical calls reported Friday to Sunday.
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South Princeton Street
Alyssa Kennington
Ottawa
South Cherry Street
North Main Street
Ottawa Fire Department
S. Oak St
Franklin County Fire Departments
U.S
Lincoln-Ottawa- Harrison
Hawkeye Helicopter proposed as Ottawa FBO partner
Ottawa advisory board backs Hawkeye Helicopter for a new fixed base operator role at the airport. Hawkeye would form Hawkeye Airport and Aviation Services to handle FBO duties, with Brecheisen overseeing airport operations. Board notes limited maintenance now, plans for a short term contract under five years with renewal option, and ongoing vetting if negotiations proceed.
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Cal Lantis
FBO
Hawkeye Helicopter
Lantis
Hawkeye
J.D. Scott
Scott
Century 21 Lantis & Associates Inc
Ottawa
Hawkeye Helicopter, LLC
Hawkeye Airport & Aviation Services, LLC
Chaney
Brecheisen
Osage City
Aeronautical Aviation Club
FBOQ
Jeanny Sharp
the Herald
Nienstedt
City Commission
Blake Jorgensen
Chuck LeMaster
Fly-in draws hundreds to Ottawa area airport open day
The event featured several aircraft arriving from Ottawa Gardner and nearby communities. Miller coordinated pilots landings and invited attendees to view planes on display. About 320 breakfast guests were served as residents toured the airport building and hangar. Miller hopes the event becomes an annual community aviation day.
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Miller
Ottawa
Gardner
AOPA
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Chris Oakes
Louisburg
Andy Haney
Ottawa Public Works
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