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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2000
Page
8
Franklin County Sheriff's investigators probe a midnight home intrusion at 4609 Highway 68 Wellsville after occupants report a loud entry and an open front door. Call toll free 1 888 311 TIPS to share information. anonymity offered and a possible reward up to $1 000 if an arrest is made.
Quenemo Penny Supper set for 5 30 p m Saturday at the Quenemo Community Building offering fried chicken or brisket. Ottawa University Education Society hosts coffee at 9 30 a m Saturday in Martin Hall lounge with dues and gifts funding scholarships and loan funds.
Franklin County Ambulance Director Ted McCurdy reported a second motor failure on the 1994 Ford Explorer ambulance, still under warranty and to be repaired by Monday. Commissioner Don Waymire spoke with Ottawa Mayor Charles Gillette about mediation in the county’s lease dispute with Ottawa, with a possible discussion at the next city meeting. The board also reviewed the new 2001 budget form designed by Harold Fuller and discussed replacing floor tile in the Franklin County Annex meeting room ahead of October’s Kansas Sampler Festival, weighing carpeting and tiling options.
Ottawa officials and KDOT clashed over honoring Ottawa High School girls cross country champions with highway signs now deemed illegal under state traffic codes. City managers also rejected annexing KDOT’s maintenance shop east of I-35, citing future plans and lagoon concerns.
The AMH board selected Felix as the new administrator citing his qualifications and hope he will fill the gap left by Bregant. Bregant plans to fulfill his contract and pursue a position closer to family while AMH schedules a going away reception next month for him and a welcome event for Felix and his family.
Ottawa officials debated a contract with Devore and Associates for a police center project. Officials questioned bid practices, while supporters argued speed was needed. critics urged more public info and alternative site options. The plan includes an 8 percent fee with additional design work paid from that share, and possible reuse of existing city buildings.
Admissions include Beverly Schaoch and a new birth for Beth A and Brian J Duroche at Olathe Medical Center. Serious injuries from a farm accident, vandalism on Nebraska Terrace, multiple arrests for underage drinking and trespassing, thefts from East 12th and South Oak, and several accidents and fires are reported along with ambulance calls and a battery incident at Hawthorne School.
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