Weekend Heat Returns With Triple-Digit Feels
The forecast shows tonight partly cloudy with lows in the middle 70s. Saturday brings partly sunny skies and highs near 101 with a heat index ranging from 102 to 107. Sunday will see highs in the upper 90s. For more weather details, see page 12.
Intrust Bank Ownership Change to First Bank of Ottawa
Intrust Bank of Ottawa will be acquired by First Bank of Medicine Lodge. The deal covers the Ottawa building and about 40 million dollars in deposits, with no immediate changes as the branch remains Intrust until closing in late October. The bank will become First Bank of Ottawa, retaining local staff and management while changing the emblem.
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Johnson County
Two men charged in the slashings
Maynard Jordan of Wellsville reports his car was damaged when tires were slashed and gasoline tanks were tampered with early Tuesday. Daniel Goodwin, 35, and Phillip Cudney, 52, were charged for the Wellsville case and related vandalism totaling around 20 victims with extensive damage and a knife threat allegedly involved.
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Heat safety urged as temperatures top one hundred in Ottawa
Ottawa residents are urged to stay indoors and hydrate as temperatures rise toward 101 degrees. Ransom Memorial Hospital reports heat related cases but no heat exhaustion recently, while health officials warn the elderly and young children are most at risk. Public guidance emphasizes rest, head coverings, and seeking medical care for heat stroke signs.
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Holland
Barbara Conus
Franklin County Health Department
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Health Department
Landmark for sale hints at county's past in Ottawa
Ottawa couple Jonathan and Gina Oberg plan to sell the nearly century old Franklin County Infirmary once a poor farm headquarters and later an antique store. They remodeled at about 250000 and estimate 50000 to 100000 more needed. They moved in two years ago after restoring it from fire damage.
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