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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2011
Page
1
A historic notice lists admissions and dismissals on Thursday. Vera Grey and Lena Reed are noted in Ottawa for admissions, while Kaylie Bailey is listed for dismissal from Wildnait.
Sheriff deputies arrested Derik B Perez 24 of Paulé at 22 45 p m on suspicion of reckless driving after a pursuit near Jackson and Virginia roads. Perez allegedly fled, abandoned his vehicle, and remained missing in a wooded area near his home. Bruce E Stevens 41 of Ottawa was arrested at 10 02 a m on suspicion of disorderly conduct.
Police log details 3:29 p.m. incident at Garnett State Bank with known suspect passing five forged checks. Theft reports include a bicycle theft on South Cedar Street, a burglary at East Seventh Street with vehicle taken and two Ottawa youths, 15 and 16, arrested, plus a vehicle theft on Hickory Street with same ages arrested. An accident at 902 South Main involved Shera Herman backing into an EMS vehicle.
The Ottawa board discussed attendance as a factor for members and proposed a minimum of nine meetings per year. ORC counsel said the board lacks power to expel noncompliant members, leading to questions about authority. Sharp and De La Torre were appointed by the Ottawa City Commission.
The document lists the number of absences by board member over 27 Ottawa Recreation Commission meetings from July 8, 2010 to Nov 9, 2011. Jeff Curry six, Tony De La Torre two, Brian Sharp three, Linda Spencer zero, Dan Stepp four.
LifeCare Center a crisis pregnancy ministry seeks volunteers to help mothers and fathers in the store sorting pricing and selling donated items or in classrooms leading educational classes. Volunteers work about three hours weekly. To volunteer call Liz Posey at 785 249 4500 or email hope lifecarecenter.org.
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter invites volunteers to an orientation at 7 p.m. Monday at 3173 K-68. The session lasts about an hour and describes tasks from socializing and feeding to grooming and housekeeping. Volunteers needed for off-site adoptions, events, and fundraising. children under 14 welcome with an adult. Call (785) 242-2967 with questions.
Ottawa Co op quotes for Friday afternoon in Ottawa list hard wheat 6.54 soybeans 11.46 corn 6.41 milo 6.01. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency posted prices: corn 6.35 milo 10.96 oats 2.56 soybeans 11.48 wheat 6.85.
Kansas Highway Patrol reports a fatal wreck on I-70 about 8 miles east of Junction City likely occurred on October 25. The victim was 67-year-old James Brown of Memphis Tennessee. The pickup left the roadway for an unknown reason and the driver died.
Feeder cattle rise by one to two dollars with calves steady. Slaughter cows and bulls hold firm. Commercial cows range 62 to 67, utility cows 62 to 67, canner and cutter cows 55 to 61. Bulls 68 to 77. Pairs from 1,000 to 1,375. Heifers and steers priced across sale bands with various ranges from 108 to 155 in reported lots. No test on bred cows.
The column notes various community items dated around November 1911. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J P Dodd at 104 North Maple Street on 11 11 11. Ottowa plans a new park at Main and King with names like Midget Park and Prospect Point. Lincoln School construction by Duma Construction Co of Springfield is to be ready by year's start. Quail hunting season opens Nov 11 to Dec 1 under Kansas law, with Franklin County showing good numbers and local landowners permitting hunts where allowed.
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