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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2012
Page
1
Bryon D. Rosa 42 died March 18 2012 at his home in Richter. He was the son of Ralph and Shirley Rosa and a longtime Jackson County resident. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice in care of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Topeka.
At 10:53 a.m. Monday Phillip Carmack 41 of Centropolis was arrested at Franklin County Jail on a City of Ottawa warrant. He is located at 305 South Main Street and booked pending further charges.
A 31 year old Ottawa woman reported theft of items from her vehicle on Monday afternoon in the 1800 block of Princeton Street. A second incident on South Main Street involved a collision between Kristen Hendrickson and Joy Dixon with fines issued for inattentive driving and lack of proof of insurance.
Firefighters responded to eight medical calls over Sunday and Monday. Fire scenes included grass fires on Lincoln-Ottawa-Harrison at multiple roads plus a structure fire mutual aid near Pottawatomie. Additional grass fires occurred on 4017 Texas Road and at U.S. 59 and Cloud Road while a vehicle fire was reported at 3300 K-68.
Ottawa Co op posted Tuesday afternoon prices with hard wheat at 6.36, soybeans 13.10, corn 6.48 and milo 6.13. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency listed corn 6.58, milo 11.11, oats 3.17, soybeans 13.27, wheat 6.69 with none shown for additional categories.
Kansas man Steve Sullivan of Lawrence received nearly eight years in federal prison for possessing bath salts in Nebraska before they were outlawed. Arrested in 2010 after a traffic stop in Otoe County, prosecutors argued the salts violated federal law on intent to deliver and similarity to illegal substances. Sullivan was convicted in December and sentenced despite his claim of compliance with the law.
Frank Gehry said he is open to changes to the Eisenhower Memorial to address objections from Eisenhower family members who argue the plan overemphasizes humble roots and underplays his presidency and WWII leadership. The panel heard family concerns and a Gehry letter as testimony as planners weigh options to add accomplishments or quotes while moving toward a late-year groundbreaking for the $112 million project near the National Mall.
On the west side of Main Street Ottawa occupants reported strong gas odors this forenoon. Investigators found no leak in cellar pipes. gas likely seeped from the street through the ground. Miss Helen Gould visited Ottawa briefly on a special train. Workmen razed the burned Maple Street home at 404 and will clear the site for a new house. Two men drowned when a Blue River ferry near Cleborne capsized after a mule-driven fright. Washington notes: the House passed a tax on incomes over 5,000 active business, with Democratic support and 80 Republican votes. A large rock-pile project continues, with over 400 cubic yards crushed for street repairs on Locust Street near Forest Park.
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