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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2013
Page
3
Katt will retire November 1 and stay in Ottawa after his off site consulting duties for the school district during the transition to a new superintendent. He did not participate in the hiring process. Board members reflect on his four years guiding the district through budget cuts and challenges.
Thursday admissions include Jimmy Garcia and Kenneth Saffron from Ottawa and Donald Meyer from Ottawa. Dismissal on Thursday is Miriam Yoder of Welda. Police logs note arrests at multiple Ottawa locations across Wednesday night into Friday morning including Paden Harley from Pomona on warrants, Roger Coffman of Olathe on a city warrant, a 17 year old Ottawa girl on a city traffic warrant, and a 16 year old Ottawa boy for underage alcohol consumption.
The sheriff's department logged several incidents. At Gilliland Tire and Engine on Barnes Ave a 56 year old owner reported a break in with a loss of 761.94 dollars. A 55 year old Ottawa man reported an entry to a shop office with no missing items. A Pomona resident reported power tools stolen from under a tarp with a 250 dollar loss. Another Pomona man said a generator and air compressor were stolen from a detached garage in January, totaling 475 dollars. An Avalanche driven by Dirk Beaty rolled on I 35 after hitting an ice patch. he was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital for treatment. A 69 year old Ottawa woman reported thefts from the First United Methodist Church on 4th Street.
Police and fire departments reported multiple public assists and medical calls across Wellsville and Ottawa. Ottawa Fire noted carbon monoxide detector activation on Wednesday and a smoke odor investigation with no hazards on Thursday, plus six medical calls. Franklin County and Lincoln Ottawa Harrison units answered incidents including a fire alarm and a downed power line on Tuesday.
During a five hour May 2011 police interview in Ottawa Kansas Eric Scratchfield insisted he could not explain alleged sexual abuse of a 4 year old girl because the incident never occurred. Detectives pressed him about touching and licking allegations at the Yvonne Scratchfield Day Care Home as the case moves through Franklin County District Court.
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