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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 2013

Page

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Rollover driver uninjured in Ottawa wreck

An afternoon rollover in southwest Ottawa left a driver uninjured. Details and any follow up actions are available on page 3.

Ottawa

Kansas Criminal Cases Highlight Sheriff Scrutiny Across Years

Franklin County sheriff Jeff Curry faces a felony interference with law enforcement and a misdemeanor official misconduct charge for allegedly abusing confidential information for personal gain. Past Kansas sheriffs have faced perjury theft bribery and drug distribution charges in Shawnee Reno and Rooks counties.

Franklin County Jeff Curry Kansas Sunflower State Shawnee County Dave Meneley Carla Stovall Reno County Larry Leslie Rooks County Randy Axelson Curry

Court action against elected sheriffs in Kansas seen as rare but possible

History offers context on how prosecutors, defendants, and the public view charges against sitting law enforcement officials. Michael Kaye of Washburn University notes such cases are uncommon but not unheard of, and expresses a hope that trusted officers uphold the law.

Kansas Michael Kaye Washburn University

Ottawa I-35 bridge site photo marks late 1950s era

The Ottawa Herald notes a wet October 1 1959 opening for the I-35 Ottawa section with mayors Andrews and Harrison, Gov. Docking, and Sen. Schoeppel attending. The feature also shows a circa 1950 Ottawa High versus Lawrence High basketball photo, and Washburn Towers gym photos as part of a Then & Now series drawing on the J B Muecke Collection housed by Franklin County Historical Society.

Marais Des Cygnes the Herald Ottawa Andrews Wellsville D.W. Harrison George Docking Andrew Schoeppel Ottawa High School Lawrence High School Washburn Towers S. Main St Ottawa Junior High School Studio H School of Dance and Gymnastics Then & Now J.B. Muecke Franklin County Historical Society Records and Research Center Seventh St. Terrace Muecke

Property Valuations Rise in Farms. Homes Drop in County

Franklin County appraisals show residential and farmstead values down 1.5 percent from 2012 to 2013 while agricultural land values jump 114 percent. Notices for 2013 certified values expected to mail Monday or Tuesday. 14,302 notices to be sent for 14,337 real estate parcels. commercial values stable.

Franklin County Philip Dudley Dudley

Davis Road at K-68 Intersection Upgrade

Killough Construction of Ottawa will begin a multi month project at the Davis Road and K-68 intersection to ease traffic flow. The plan adds turning lanes on all three approaches and a responsive traffic signal. Construction lasts up to 180 days with reopening targeted by mid September, weather permitting.

Ottawa Killough U.S. 59 Davis Roads City of Ottawa Andy Haney Ottawa Public Works Haney

Northbound I-35 to reroute Monday during work

Local traffic advisory notes I-35 will divert northbound lanes on Monday for ongoing construction. Industrial firms pursue tax abatements as part of local economic development. Pomona welcomes a new Mexican restaurant with a grand opening to be featured on page nine.

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