Former truck driver faces sentencing in Ottawa case
A 53-year-old ex truck driver, Ralph E. Corey, convicted in October of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old Walmart employee in Ottawa, is set for sentencing at 2 p.m. in Franklin County District Court. Prosecutors seek time to review Rhode Island assault history. defense says documents are now available.
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City sets limb pickup for Monday in Ottawa neighborhoods
Ottawa residents with storm damaged tree limbs to discard will have curbside collection Monday. Public works crews will make one pass citywide beginning Monday. Property owners should move limbs to the street quickly and stack them parallel to the curb to ease collection and avoid yard damage. Alleys cannot be serviced due to space limits.
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Andy Haney
Farm loan program aims at socially disadvantaged farmers
A USDA Farm Service Agency initiative targets socially disadvantaged applicants including women and minorities. Loans may be direct or guaranteed, with 90 to 95 percent guaranteed losses covered. Applicants must meet standard criteria and demonstrate inability to obtain credit elsewhere, with Franklin County office in Ottawa listed for details.
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Daily Report of Admissions Dismissals and Police Activity
Admissions Sunday Robert Lorenz Richmond. Dismissals Friday Melissa Harris Wellsville Bonita Kitts Ottawa. Saturday Dorothy Turney Baldwin City. Arrests 2 19 a m Saturday 2200 block of Princeton Circle Drive Clint Callaghan Ottawa 32 suspected DUI and open container. 5 06 p m Saturday 200 block South Main Street Jessica Bowen 36 Greeley suspected DUI suspended driving open container and breath test refusal. 1 11 a m Monday 1000 block West 17th Street John Singleterry 35 Ottawa Franklin County warrant. Incidents 5 06 p m Saturday 200 block South Main Street recovered stolen vehicle for Anderson County Sheriff s Office after traffic stop. 1 24 a m Sunday 500 block South Locust Street Marcel Jones 24 Ottawa cited for keeping vicious dog after it bit a 26 year old Ottawa man. Thefts 1 13 p m Friday Ottawa High School 1120 S Ash St 57 year old Ottawa woman reports unknown suspect stole property. Accidents 8 10 p m Friday 1300 block South Dogwood Street Elizabeth Scott 35 Ottawa backing out struck legally parked vehicle owned by Randi White 21 Ottawa. Ottawa Fire Department 9 43 p m Sunday 718 S Liberty St firefighters investigated carbon monoxide report. Firefighters assisted with two medical calls Friday through Sunday. Franklin County Fire Departments Firefighters responded to five medical calls Friday.
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South Dogwood Street
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Randi White
Ottawa Fire Department
S. Liberty St
Franklin County Fire Departments
Liquor Bill Faces Kansas Owned Stores in Debate
Kansas liquor sellers led by Snider and the Kansas Association of Beverage Retailers pressed against a bill that would reshape the liquor market. Uncork Kansas challenged claims of monopoly while senators argued liquor stores meet strict state rules and could boost the state's economy amid ongoing House deliberations.
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Kansas Association of Beverage Retailers
Kansas Coalition
Kansas
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R-Parker
Tyson
Franklin County
Minor Consumption Debate Draws Liquor Store Owner Quotes
Ottawa business owner Richard Towe of 3 Guys Liquor questions 18-year-olds selling alcohol citing peer pressure. Uncork Kansas says enforcement will curb minor access and cites NIH study claiming more outlets do not raise underage drinking.
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3 Guys Liquor
N. Main St
Ottawa
Towe
Uncork Kansas
National Institute of Health
Ottawa Kansas Liquor Bill Draws Mixed Views Amid Debate
Citizens and advocates clash over a proposed deregulation bill for liquor sales. Supporters cite more choices, fair pricing, and local business protection. Opponents warn against favoritism for large retailers and urge prioritizing small, local stores.
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Herald
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Arkansas
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Ottawa Liquor
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Ottawa
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