Gardner wreck leaves Ottawa woman critically injured
A 40 year old Ottawa woman, Rebecca Riemer, was in critical condition after a collision on 167th Street in Gardner. The dump truck driver, Brody Roberts, 25, was uninjured. The Gardner Police and Johnson County Sheriff’s Office are investigating and reconstructing the crash.
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Rebecca Riemer
167Th
Center Street
Brody Roberts
Riemer
Ilena Spalding
Gardner Police Department
Spalding
Roberts
Johnson County Sheriff’s Office
Two arrested after drug raid at Knights Inn
A 24 year old Ottawa man, Anthony Martinez, was arrested Thursday during a drug raid at the Knights Inn on South Main Street. He faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, intent to distribute, and possession of paraphernalia. Sherry Ferguson, 21, was arrested on a city warrant but faced no drug charges. The raid was part of a continuing Franklin County Drug Enforcement Unit investigation. Martinez posted a $10 000 bond and is due in district court at 10 a.m. March 24. Ferguson remains in custody.
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Knights Inn
S. Main St
Franklin County Drug Enforcement Unit
Anthony Martinez
Rick Geist
Franklin County
Martinez
Geist
Sherry Ferguson
City of Ottawa
Franklin County District Court
Ferguson
Sheriff’s Department
Pawnee
Marshall Lute William III
Osborne and
Georgia
Matthew Levi Lang
Pomona
Cypress Street
Eric Davis
Neosho Terrace
Delaware Road
Billy Richardson
Williamsburg Park
West William Street
North Center Avenue
Williamsburg
Scranton
Tiffany Fernandez
Tyler Sage
US. 50
Rock Creek Road
Danny Calkins
Douglas County
Franklin and
Truman
David Quigley
Edgerton
Cody Ervin- Murphy
Gardner
Quigley
Ervin Murphy
Derek Dozier
South Main Street
Robin Heenan
West Seventh Street
Kelsi Kennington
Christopher Davis
City of
Princeton Street
Daniel Cox
Olathe
15Th
Mulberry
South Mulberry Street
Cynthia Steward
Wellsville approves two police SUV purchases for fleet
Wellsville City Council approved buying two 2014 Interceptor SUVs under a three year lease to buy plan from Shawnee Mission Ford. Cost is 9 06592 per car per year. delivery in 60 to 90 days. Existing units to be evaluated for sale while others replaced. City Hall awning replacement costing 968.97 to be finished by April.
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Shawnee Mission Ford
Tammy Jones
Jones
City Hall
Main St
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches 400 Million in Kansas Draw
The Mega Millions jackpot climbs to 400 million with a 224.8 million cash option. If won by a Kansas ticket and taken as cash, after taxes the prize would be about 157.36 million, with state withholding around 11.24 million. The last big Kansas win was 2012 in Ottawa for 656 million shared. The drawing marks the 21st since the 61 million Tennessee win on Jan. 3.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ottawa
Tennessee
Hospital Notes Daily Report and Local Losses in Ottawa
Hospital notes report admissions and dismissals at Ottawa facilities with Amanda Darnall, Hollie New, James Clark, and Gladys Adamson among listed patients. Birth recorded for Amanda Darnall. A 79 year old Ottawa man reports theft of an Arctic Cat ATV and acetylene bottle valued at 3700 dollars from a shed on Arkansas Road. Police and sheriff deputies log numerous arrests, incidents, and thefts across Franklin County with multiple names and locations including Pomona Ottawa Edgerton and Osawatomie.
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Amanda Darnall
Ottawa
Hollie New
James Clark
Gladys Adamson
Pomona
Wanda Altice
Baby Boy
Arkansas Road
U.S. 59
Stacy Simmons
Stafford Road
Wellsville Police Department Weekend Activity Report
The Wellsville Police Department logs show Friday events on Main Street and Downey Drive including public and medical assists and an animal complaint. Saturday records list assists on Thomas Road and Walnut Street. Sunday notes a fire alarm at Main Street, theft on Walnut Street, and a medical call near I-35 milepost 199.
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Main Street
Downey Drive
Walnut Street
Thomas Road
Fire Calls Across Ottawa and County Fire Departments
Multiple grass fires and smoke alarms reported from Ottawa and Franklin County departments. LOH and partner departments handled several grass fires Friday to Sunday, with mutual aid calls and medical assistance noted among responses.
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Ottawa Fire Department
E. Third St
Rockwood Drive
S. Cherry St
Franklin County Fire Departments
Old Highway 50
Lincoln-Ottawa-Harris Fire Department
Osborne Terrace
Loh
Colorado Road
Williamsburg
Highway 59
Ohio
Nevada Road
N. Highway 59
Richmond
John Brown
Indiana Roads
Ohio Fire Department
Walnut
Wellsville
El Mezcal reopens as former owner remains at large
Ottawa's El Mezcal returns under new management after a 2013 indictment of former owner Sanchez. The building’s value is about 250000 dollars. New owner Tequila Inc expects eight to nine employees. menu and decor largely unchanged. Several staff recall the restaurant’s closure and express hope for a fresh start.
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Franklin County
Tequila, Inc
Hernandez
el Mezcal
Ottawa
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W. Wilson St
Walmart
S. Princeton St
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Okla
West 10Th Street
South Sycamore Street
Tempest Harrison
Baldwin City
Teri Kaub
Harrison
Beech Street
Forrest Kitts
Stephen Scott
Lenexa
Todd Roe
Scott
Wellsville Police Department News
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Jim Cross
U.S
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Cross
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Mendez
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