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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2014
Page
3
Ottawa reports April sales tax receipts of 198,680, up 11,914 or 6.38 percent from April 2013. Through four months in 2014, collections total 835,128, up 47,052 or 5.97 percent from 2013. Officials say the rise signals ongoing local economic recovery.
Richard Oglesby assistant fire chief will retire June 20 after 33 years with the Ottawa Fire Department. A public reception is set for June 13 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Station No. 1 720 W. Second St. Chief Jeff Carner praised Oglesby for his long service and dedication to the department and community.
Residents may pile snapped limbs at curb for a one time city pickup Monday. Public works crews will collect from private yards at curbside in a single pass. Stack limbs parallel to the street to ease machinery use and prevent yard damage. No alley pickups due to space limits.
Tom Chappell, a retired Ottawa man and pilot who learned at the Ottawa airport in the 1960s and 1970s, was unanimously appointed Monday to the Ottawa Municipal Airport Advisory Board to succeed Jeanny Sharp. He cites extending the runway and building up to 10 new T hangars as priorities and notes his corporate, management, and finance experience will aid the board.
Brady Nemnich, 20, of Topeka, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to sell or distribute in Osage County District Court. He faces sentencing at 9:30 a.m. July 7 after a deputy stopped him for speeding on December 8, 2013. A large quantity of marijuana was found in his vehicle. Nemnich remains free on bond pending sentencing.
Tuesday Beef lasagna Italian vegetables bread pineapple mango. Wednesday Turkey roast mashed potatoes gravy green beans roll oran orange fluff. Thursday Hamburger sliced tomatoes pea salad bun sunshine fruit. Friday Taco salad black bean salad sliced tomatoes tortilla shell Jell O with fruit.
Sunday admissions list Nadine Caple. Police report shows arrests in Ottawa from Thursday to Sunday including Charles Richmond 45 Rantoul on warrants, James Graham 58 Excelsior Springs for revoked license, Cody Ervin Murphy 19 Gardner on a Franklin County warrant, Lamarr West 24 St. Louis on suspended license, Michael Neighbors 26 Ottawa on suspended license, Cody Mason 22 Ottawa for suspended license and disobeying a stop sign, Jack Shaker 31 Kansas City on suspended license and marijuana, Dustin Chooghe 27 Ottawa on domestic battery, Shela Chilton 46 Ottawa and Joseph Geist 54 Ottawa on open container or related suspicions, Nathan Lang 34 Baldwin City on marijuana and license violations. Incidents include a home burglary in Ottawa with Lucas Simpkins 34 later arrested, a damage incident on SW Fairview Drive, thefts of gas on Eisenhower Road and trailer wheels and a chain saw theft on Shawnee Road.
At 2:20 p.m. on Friday in the 1000 block of Olive Street a 16-year-old Ottawa boy was bitten by a dog owned by 46-year-old Brian Williams who was cited on suspicion of harboring a vicious dog and lacking city registration. Also Friday a 33-year-old Ottawa woman was taken into protective custody after trying to harm herself. Earlier a 70-year-old Ottawa man reported his prescription medicine stolen, and a 20-year-old Ottawa man reported items stolen from his residence. An accident at 5:55 p.m. on South Cherry Street involved James Adell, 38, and Ashley Evans, 22, with Adell cited for reckless driving and related offenses. Evans cited for improper stopping on the roadway. Friday burglaries on 200 block East Fifth Street and 400 block Walnut Street, plus 200 block 10th Street theft and 500 block Main Street motorist assist noted.
The Kansas Democratic Party filed ethics and campaign complaints against U S representative Lynn Jenkins alleging she used taxpayer money to pay her campaign manager and official spokesperson Bill Roe or failed to report related expenditures. The dispute centers on campaign financing and reporting.
Governor Sam Brownback lashed out at the federal EPA plan to cut carbon pollution 30 percent by 2030 and urged Kansas solutions. He cited Kansas Corporation Commission figures of a 227 million dollar annual increase since 2007 from overregulation and warned of higher living costs. He praised clean coal at Holcomb and wind and natural gas diversification as part of a balanced energy portfolio.
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