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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2007
Page
6
Winds gusting up to 40 mph caused partial outages in Ottawa on Wednesday afternoon. Circuit 10 serving north Ottawa tripped, with isolated outages earlier and overnight. No wind damage or outages reported to Franklin County emergency officials as of this morning.
Following planning commission input, the Franklin County Commission rejected owner Steve Hasty's bid to rezone 2125 Jackson Road from rural residential to light industrial. The firm stores materials in 12 truck containers and seeks to build a warehouse. about 50 people are employed making plaques.
Franklin County prepares a ribbon cutting for the new U S 59 expressway segment. Montana and Reno roads will close June 20 from 9 a.m. to noon for setup and the 10 a.m. ceremony. KDOT awarded a 43.7 million contract to Ames Construction for grade and bridge work with paving and Douglas County work pending. The commission also renewed a landfill contract with N R Hamm Quarry Inc for Franklin County trash at 20.96 per ton with a monthly fuel surcharge.
City commissioners authorize Montana and Sand Creek road improvements to support the new U.S. 59 project. General obligation bonds will fund $125,000 of a $625,000 plan, with KDOT covering the rest. The upgrade aims to handle heavier commercial traffic and designated the Montana Road segment within city limits as a main trafficway.
Overland Park police say Edwin R. Hall 26 was arrested hours after 18 year old Kelsey Smith disappeared from a Target store and her body was found in a park. He is expected to face premeditated first degree murder and aggravated kidnapping charges. Police tied Hall to surveillance video showing a man leaving Target minutes before Smith was abducted. The investigation drew 500 tips as authorities described the case as a tragic loss for the community.
Ottawa Herald reports posted regular unleaded prices near three dollars at 10 a.m. today as stations adjust affiliations. Research by Jodie Garcia notes changes in station brands and affiliations across Ottawa.
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