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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1998
Page
8
Robert S. Hill of Ottawa will be honored by the Kansas Bar Association for 50 years of membership during the KBA annual conference in Overland Park June 10 through 12. The event recognizes long service among member attorneys.
Franklin County sheriff's deputies arrested 35 year old John Edward Lilly on felony theft charges after recovering four tires four wheels and a car stereo from his vehicle. Lilly was taken into custody Tuesday evening in the 1600 block of Osage Drive and remains jailed pending formal charges. Authorities used patrol observations and a search warrant to locate the stolen items linked to local burglaries.
Write-in candidates rally against corporate hog farms as they contest seats in Harris, Lane, and Finney counties. Gary McBee, challenging Robin Jennison in the 117th district, accuses leaders of ignoring residents while supporters argue mega farms boost rural economies. Other races in Rolla and Barton County reflect the same tension over air, water and jobs.
In Franklin County District Court, Sarah Katherine Symons and Jason Matthew-David Porter both aged 18 and 19 received two years probation after pleading guilty to drug offenses. Each was sentenced to 15 months in prison but suspended on condition of treatment programs. Also sentenced was Jarrod Talbert Symons to two years probation for meth possession. The group were arrested Jan. 5 after marijuana was smelled at 1326 Olive Street. All four must pay lab and supervision fees and enter substance-abuse programs.
The DEA countered the board's offer with transfer and assignment language from last year's negotiations. Bezek proposed taking the prior agreement to the board again for approval. The meeting ended with the OEA bar team to consult OFA members and respond. A June 16 session is planned.
Police report a 17 year old girl was dragged by her hair by a man in a vehicle after a confrontation over gang signs. Terry L. Criqui, 18, was arrested on suspicion of vehicle battery and battery. Dustin T. Markus, 20, was arrested on suspicion of assault. Both released after agreeing to appear in municipal court.
Wichita and Chanute posted new June 2 records with 95 and 93 degrees respectively as heat surged across Kansas. Salina equaled its all time for the date at 92 degrees, tying the 1953 mark.
Daily Report lists admissions Maxine Snyder and Susan Schmitz with dates and Ottawa ties. Discharges include Wanda Ribeau and Mary Billington. Births report a daughter to Susan and Jay Schmitz of Ottawa. The section also covers multiple arrests for civil warrants and traffic issues, plus injuries and local incidents across counties.
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