Bond projects stay on time and under budget in Ottawa
Superintendent Jeanne Stroh told Ottawa school board that all bond projects are progressing as scheduled and within budget. Sunflower Elementary near completion with a 13.8 million price tag, Ottawa High School wings due by August, and Middle School HVAC and safety upgrades on track with a 2.5 million budget. About 3.4 to 3.5 million remains unallocated, with a May 22 work session planned to discuss uses.
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Jeanne Stroh
Ottawa
Stroh
Sunflower
19Th
Eisenhower
Ottawa High School
S. Ash St
OHS
Ottawa Middle School
Career and Technical Education
Ottawa school bond projects on time under budget says superintendent
Ottawa district reports all bond projects on time and under budget. A new Ottawa High School roof and Eugene Field updates costing about 400000 will wrap by summer 2018, with the performing arts center due in summer 2019. Stroh notes avoiding penny-pinching until roofs are secured.
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Ottawa
Eugene Field
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Ottawa High School
Farm safety class for youths offered in Pomona
The Frontier Extension District will host a hazardous occupation training class for 14 and 15 year olds on May 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Pomona Community Center. The course covers tractor operation rules, with driving and written tests offsite and transport provided by instructors. Pre-registration by May 19 is required with multiple Kansas extension office contact options.
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Pomona
Frontier Extension District
Jefferson St
Partnership
Ottawa
Lyndon
Garnett
Rschaub
Ksu
Dhibdon
Sblocker
Daily Report Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals
Wednesday admissions include Karen Tegtmeyer of Ottawa. Thursday dismissal notes list Roberta Bronson of Ottawa.
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Karen Tegtmeyer
Ottawa
Roberta Bronson
Franklin County arrest roundup and police incidents
Franklin County sheriff and police reports list multiple arrests and investigations. A 27 year old Osawatomie man and a 54 year old Ottawa woman face warrants for failure to appear. Others include a pedestrian under the influence case in Ottawa, a Lawrence woman with a county warrant, a Wichita man driving while revoked, a golf cart theft at Great Life Golf, a credit card fraud report, a Paola man theft at Walmart, and Ottawa residents reporting break ins and stolen items. The cases are under investigation.
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Franklin County
S. Main St
Osawatomie
Ottawa
North Main Street
East Logan Street
Lawrence
Douglas County
Princeton Street
Great Life Golf and Fitness
East Logan St
South Main Street
Walmart
Paola
Ottawa area sheriff reports multiple incidents and a vehicle tire loss
Police log shows a 23 year old Ottawa man reporting vehicle damage on Lincoln Street and a 24 year old Ottawa man bitten by a dog at Ransom Memorial Hospital. A 69 year old Richmond woman reports a 16 year old foster child ran away. A 22 year old Ottawa man is found with marijuana and open containers during a traffic stop. another Ottawa man tied to an open container. An 18 year old Neodesha driver loses a tire on I 35. no injuries reported. A theft reported on South Ash Street.
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South Lincoln Street
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Douglas Road
Richmond
Oregon Road
Adams
Wellsville police log reports multiple complaints this week
Police logs show Wednesday incidents including parking and animal complaints on Main Street Meadowbrook Lane and Walnut Street, a traffic arrest, an alarm call on West Sixth Street, and a welfare check plus juvenile complaint near Benton Drive and Interstate 35 mile marker 201, with assist calls to other agencies.
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Main Street
Meadowbrook Lane
Walnut Street
West Sixth Street
Benton Drive
Ottawa Fire Calls Reported on Wednesday
Fire department logs show a series of incidents including a controlled burn at 2723 East Kingman Road at 9:23 a.m. A 1:19 p.m. report cites arcing and shorted electrical equipment on Cottonwood. At 1:37 p.m. rescuers freed individuals from a stalled elevator at Washburn Towers, 506 South Main Street. A cooking fire confined to a container was reported at 10:37 p.m. on Rockwood Drive.
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Ottawa Fire Department
E. Kingman Road
Washburn Towers
S Main St
E. Rockwood Drive
Mother's Day Reflections On Caregiver Roles At ComfortCare
A ComfortCare note reflects on Mother’s Day and how caregiving shifts across generations. It recalls an elderly resident calling caregivers the mothers and a friend calling his nurse mother as a parent figure heals him. The piece invites sons and daughters to tour the homes to see motherly care in action.
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Allseasons-Ac-Heat
Johnson County
Thriftopia
Tel Mavala
COF Training Services, Inc
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