Ottawa seeks eight candidates for city commission seat
Eight applicants compete to fill Richards successor as Ottawa city commissioners begin interviews at City Hall at 4 30 p m Monday with the final session set for 8 30 p m and a possible appointment by the May 15 meeting. Candidates cite community service and experience in planning zoning and budgets as key strengths.
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Richards
City Hall
S. Hickory St
Ottawa
City Commission
Franklin County
Fleet
Hood
Fleer
Commission
Library Board
Jackson
Ottawa Planning Commission
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Wasko
Planning Commission
Humm
Hasty Awards
Enterprise St
Sara Humm
Gary Jordan
Jordan
Dickinson
Johnson
BNSF
Ottawa Daily Report Mixes Admits Dismissals and Incidents
Wednesday admissions include Hannah Teter Burlingame and dismissals Cheryl Beyer and Barbara Evans Ottawa. Births report a baby boy for Teter and a baby girl for Fallyn O Malley in Ottawa. Police record arrests for possession of paraphernalia and a check-law warrant in Franklin County Jail bookings. Incidents report mutual battering, spray painting Rails to Trails path, and multiple thefts at Costco and Walmart. An accident on Third and South Walnut involved Cramer and Winkler. Ottawa Fire Dept logged controlled burns and seven medical calls across two days.
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Hannah Teter
Burlingame
Cheryl Beyer
Ottawa
Barbara Evans
Fallyn O'Malley
Police Department
North Mulberry Street
Stephen Phillipe II
South
Osage Drive
Shelly Anderson-Mason
Johnson County
Franklin County
South Walnut Street
Eisenhower Avenue
Ottawa Coop
N. Main St
South Cedar Street
S. Princeton St
Topeka
Third
South Walnut Streets
Charles Cramer
Lee’s Summit
Desiree Winkler
Cramer
Volunteer Opportunities In Ottawa And Surrounding Areas
Volunteer drives seek drivers for Friday Meals on Wheels deliveries from 11 to noon, Shawnee Mission Park walkers for Walk Me Home 5K on May 11 aiding foster children via KVC, and 40 to 50 helpers for Color Craze 5K on May 18. Contact Ottawa Volunteer Center or Email Myers at usd290 to join.
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Shawnee Mission Park
Franklin County
KVC
Myers
Myersc
Public Speaking Basics at Ottawa University
Improve communication in a safe supportive environment. The basics of public speaking will be covered from 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m on May 29 at Ottawa University's Mowbray Student Union Conference Room C 1001 College Lane. Eight spaces available. Email craft eckan.org to reserve.
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Ottawa University
Mowbray
College Lane
Emailcraft
Eckan.org
Good Neighbor program seeks one more volunteer for outdoor help
ECKAN appeals for an energetic volunteer to assist a local elderly or disabled person with yard work. Prospective helpers should email eckan.org or call (785) 214-4556 to join and make a hands on community impact.
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ECKAN
Commodity food distribution planned by ECKAN in Franklin County
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp plans to distribute commodity food items to eligible Franklin County participants on May 20. Eligible participants must have signed up at the ECKAN Franklin County Center in Ottawa. Distribution runs 9 to 11:30 at Ottawa, 10 to noon at Wellsville, and 2 to 4 at Pomona Community Center. For details call Bruce Peterson at 785 242 7450.
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East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Franklin County
ECKAN
Franklin County Center
E. Third St
Ottawa
Wellsville
Walnut Plaza
Walnut St
Pomona Community Center
W. Jefferson St
Bruce Peterson
Ecean Warehouse
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Franklin County Attorney’s Office
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Ottawa Fire Department
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S. Ash St
Meals On Wheels
Florenc Hart
Walk Me
Home
Good Neighbor Program
Gmail
Facebook
Ottawaherald.com
Margarita
Corona
Rey Yay
S. Main
S. Main ST
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