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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2007
Page
7
A fragmentary OCR note from 1954 mentions a civic event or service with unclear specifics. Names, places, and outcomes are not legible, leaving only a general reference to a council or meeting in a community context.
Daily notice board invites non commercial events open to the public two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. No phone calls. Contact Ottawa Herald at 104 S Cedar St Ottawa KS 66067 or email bwilliams ottawaherald com.
The Ottawa Library will shut Wednesday while staff upgrade the circulation system. Return bins on the south side remain open and emptied during the day. Online catalog unavailable to remote users and should be back by 9 a.m. Thursday.
Eagles Hall hosts a Cinco de Mayo taco night from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at 524 East 15th Street. The event invites community members to enjoy tacos in a festive setting hosted by local organizers. World language offerings or cultural notes are not provided in the source text.
Franklin County will undergo a state funded technical assist study by the Kansas Board of EMS to assess ambulance service needs. EMS Director Nick Robbins said the study will examine population growth, facilities, communications, finances, run patterns, and will compare Franklin County EMS with 176 other services. The county plans to proceed at the next meeting.
Autopsy findings suggest Charles Campbell suffered a heart attack before his van crossed the center line on K-268 in Osage County, killing five. Ramo na Ball and her grandson Elijah Ball, both of Ottawa, were among the victims along with Campbell. Rebekah Davidson of Quenemo and her daughter Nora died in the collision. Davidson’s son Abraham survived with minor injuries. The NTSB also opened an investigation.
Franklin County Commissioners will decide whether a law enforcement heavy committee or a citizen dominated panel will study options for a new jail. Sheriff Davis favors a small six to eight member group with mostly law enforcement representation and a few citizens, while County Administrator Harris urges an all citizen panel with law enforcement as non voting members. A vote on committee composition is planned at the next meeting as officials acknowledge a new facility could be three to five years away and may require new juvenile housing and location considerations.
Police recount a man named Logsdon firing at officers before reaching Ward Parkway Center. He was an ex Target employee denied a private security license, with ties to a neighbor found dead days earlier. Investigators link the incidents. a second officer shot and Logsdon killed. Family statements depict mental illness and alcohol issues.
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