Rest stop on I 35 at Homewood closed for water shortage
Kansas Department of Transportation announced on Monday the I 35 rest area at Homewood is closed until further notice due to lack of water. In Pomona a Community Blood Center drive offers a Disney World Family Adventure drawing for donors Thursday from 3 30 to 6 p m at the Pomona Community Building donors must book at esavealife org using code pomonahs or call (785) 979 1640. One pint can aid two local hospital patients with a daily goal of 580 pints.
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Homewood
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Community Blood Center
Pomona
W. Jefferson St
Jay Menitove
Esavealifenow.org
Food distribution planned by ECKAN for Franklin County
The East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp plans to distribute commodity food items to eligible Franklin County participants on June 17. Sign up at ECKAN Franklin County Center, Ottawa. Distributions run 9 to 11:30 at Ottawa, 10 to noon at Wellsville, and 2 to 4 at Pomona. Bruce Peterson at (785) 242-7450 for details.
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East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Franklin County
ECKAN
Franklin County Center
E. Third St
Ottawa
Wellsville
Walnut Plaza
Walnut St
Pomona Community Center
W. Jefferson St
Bruce Peterson
Intruder spotted near duplexes described by Ottawa resident
Graves described a man entering her apartment and rifling through the kitchen items while under the influence. She and her husband protected their children and alerted police, who then tracked a possible suspect wandering nearby near the golf course. Police later connected the sighting to another report of a man wandering the area.
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Graves
Ottawa
Stalking case witnesses, burglaries tied to Ottawa man
In Ottawa a school board stalking case heard witnesses as police pursued a suspect in two Pebble Beach Lane burglaries. Mark Wayne Baber, 31, was arrested after a Sunday incident and booked on aggravated burglary and theft charges. A Graves family Facebook post echoed the scare and safety lessons.
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Ottawa
Pebble Beach Lane
Mark Wayne Baber
Baber
Franklin County
S. Main St
Graves
Ottawa area weekend arrests and hospital notes summary
Friday and weekend entries from Daily Report show admissions in Ottawa with names Wanda Penney Joseph Ferguson and Donna Yakle. Dismissals listed for Theodore Harvey and Teresa Morrow. Sheriff's, police arrests include James W Allred III De Soto on a warrant, Robert Wright Ottawa on a civil warrant, Billy Adams Jr Ottawa on a Shawnee County warrant, Scott Myers Ottawa on a Franklin County warrant, Heath Griffin Ottawa on DUI open container interlock and weapon charges, Mallory Iniguz Ottawa on license and warrant issues, Bill Hutchison Paola on drug and paraphernalia charges.
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Wanda Penney
Ottawa
Joseph Ferguson
Donna Yakle
Theodore Harvey
Teresa Morrow
Sheriff's Department
Franklin County
S. Main St
James W. Allred III
de Soto
Old
U.S
Robert Wright
East First
South Cedar Streets
Billy Adams Jr
Shawnee County
Scott Myers
Police Department
Lincoln Street
Heath Griffin
West Second Street
South Cedar Street
Mallory Iniguz
Sedgwick
West Third Street
Bill Hutchison
Paola
Franklin County Sheriff Logs and Fire Reports Summary
Friday to Monday sheriff incidents include fence damage on West Fifth Street Pomona with $400 loss and a doorknob breach at Montana Road Ottawa with $25 damage. Windows broken by lawnmower, backpack loss on I-35, loud music complaint, and multiple thefts in Pomona Ottawa. Accidents involve a rear collision on East 23rd Street with citations, unreported hit and run on Elm Street, and several fire and medical calls across Franklin County.
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West Fifth Street
Pomona
Montana Road
Ottawa
East Fifth Street
Franklin County
South Elm Street
Rantoul
U.S
Ottawa Fire Department
N. Main St
S. Elm St
Hickory St
Haskell Road
Lincoln-Ottawa- Harrison
Ohio
Pawnee Road
Cutler and
Loh
Ottawa Police Blotter Reports Property Damage and Theft Incidents
Police logged multiple incidents across Ottawa and nearby Wellsville including property damage at East Fourth Street 54-year-old man reports unknown suspect damaged his property and thefts at Three Guys Liquor 303 North Main Street 73-year-old man reports break in and items stolen and a 27-year-old Wellsville man reports money stolen at a coin laundry later at Peppers 111 North Main Street a 45-year-old unidentified person involved.
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Ottawa
South Hickory Street
North Cedar Street
East 23Rd Street
Jennifer Crowley
Katie Hicks
Crowley
South Elm Street
Sandra Griffin
East Fourth Street
Tremont Ave
N. Main St
North Main Street
Wellsville
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