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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2000
Page
8
A reception for Karen Cain, director of Career and Technical Education Cooperative and Alternative Schools, will run 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the C-TEC Building, 908 West 11th. The public is welcome to attend.
Admissions include Erin Vanderford Richard Quillen David Brunner James Yokum Carey Lantis all of Ottawa and Clara Kern from Rantoul. Births include a daughter to Erin Vanderford and J R Baskett and a son to Laurie A Blanco and Joshua W Blanco. Vandalism reported on Oregon Road. Police arrests include Mary Lefils for harboring a vicious dog and related charges, a 29 yearold man for driving with a suspended license, and Justin Altic for DUI and underage drinking. Thefts and burglaries across Franklin County with losses totaled 1392. Ambulance calls include chest pain and a medical emergency at local facilities.
County Commission discussed a resolution to allow exemptions for small acreages to install a water treatment lagoon, contingent on favorable background reviews and non objection from nearby property owners. They will seek Health Department input before voting.
Ottawa City Commissioners discussed fixes at the sewage treatment plant including a diffuser system and ultraviolet disinfection, budgeted at 1.2 million dollars, as part of a settlement with the KDHE over river effluent. They also eyed a future storm water utility, potential city control of services, and a stronger online presence.
City officials discussed moving police equipment from the fire station to a new police center on a long narrow parcel between Second Street and K-68. The design includes a single public entrance, a basement with evidence storage, secured parking, a court area, and an emergency kitchen for disasters. Construction would start next year and finish in 2002 pending commission approval.
Ferns was a rancher guard and veteran who served in World War II. He lived in Canon City and Ottawa, ran Martha Washington Bakery, then joined the Sunflower Ordnance Plant fire department before becoming undersheriff. He mentored officers and planned a four year sheriff cycle with Max Gilmore.
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