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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2002
Page
7
A forecast shows tonight with a 40 percent chance of rain and otherwise partly cloudy skies. Lows near mid 60s, then Thursday partly cloudy with highs in the lower 80s. Thursday night turns mostly clear and cooler. Weather page 12.
The Wellsville fatal house fire on May 12 at Lloyd Deitch’s home is ruled arson as Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies, Ottawa Fire Department, State Fire Marshal, and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation join the case. Deitch, 84, died in the blaze, his wife Montella was away. Investigators, including the FBI, interview extended family and re-interview Deitch’s immediate relatives while awaiting a final autopsy and toxicology results. Anyone with information may call the sheriff at 785 242-3802 or Crimestoppers for a possible reward.
Sixty to seventy Fort Worth area volunteers traveled to Ottawa Texas based Central Texas Conference Youth in Mission teams to aid homeowners. They repaired roofs mowed lawns and painted while raising funds through pumpkin patches and flamingo fundraisers.
Two 17 year old girls Kelly Record of Princeton and Elizabeth Lingenfelter of Garnett died May 19 north of Garnett on US 59 after a northbound car slowed to turn a county road and was rear ended by a sport utility vehicle. Troopers were turned away, as the county attorney seeks more information before filing charges.
The Richmond City Council voted 3-1 to terminate William Bayne, the attorney of four years, over a possible conflict involving council member Bill Wood who also serves on the Franklin County Planning Commission. Mayor Ron Yager cited Wood's dual offices as incompatible and the council had previously debated the issue. Ed Taylor of the Franklin County Commission said he did not see a problem with Wood's positions.
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