Inmates speak to Ottawa students about life choices
Scott Reiner and Cesar Bocardo visited Ottawa Middle School to share personal stories and discuss life decisions that led to their incarceration. The pair urged sixth graders and at risk youth to think for themselves and resist peer pressure. They later returned to address seventh and eighth graders and presented a $700 donation to Communities in Schools.
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Scott Reiner
Ellsworth
Ottawa
S. Ash St
Reiner
Cesar Bocardo
Bocardo
Inmates donate $700 to Ottawa middle school program
Inmates from Ellsworth Correctional Facility donated $700 to Ottawa Communities in Schools. Scott Reiner and Cesar Bocardo spoke to students about life choices, then returned to address seventh and eighth graders. Principal Carmen Schaefer praised the talks and the impactful message about future choices.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Ellsworth
Carmen Schaefer
Scott Reiner
Cesar Bocardo
Schaefer
Todd Britton
Ellsworth Correctional Facility
Ottawa runner raises funds for Communities in Schools
David Cox presented checks totaling 1750 dollars to Becky Nevergold, executive director of Communities in Schools for the Ottawa school district, at the district central office. Cox raised the money via donations from his 50 mile Prairie Spirit Run Oct 26, finishing in 5 hours 56 minutes.
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David Cox
Becky Nevergold
Ottawa
S. Ash St
Cox
Garnett
Front Row Sports
S. Main St
Nevergold
Ottawa city crime and fire notes record weekend activity
Daily Report notes admissions and incidents in Ottawa and Franklin County. Warrant arrests include Kyle Hodges and David Kirkland, along with Jay Rogers and James Justice. DUI arrests, methamphetamine possession, thefts at Casey's and Maple Street, plus multiple welfare, disturbance, and fire calls across Ottawa and Richmond Fire Department districts.
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Franklin County
S. Main St
Kyle Hodges
Lawrence
Ottawa
East Third Street
David Kirkland
Olathe Police Department
Jay Rogers
City of Ottawa
North Mulberry Street
James Justice
Anderson County
North Main Street
Jacob Velez
South Cedar Street
Brock Miller
Ottawa Fire Department
South Ash Street
Franklin County Fire Departments
S. Cherry St
Richmond
Ottawa welcomes new facilities chief Dale White
Dale White becomes Ottawa school district director of operations bringing 16 years of federal facility program experience. He succeeds retired Richard Smith and moved from Peoria to Ottawa with his wife Deborah. White highlights maintenance programs and community involvement as strengths while noting prior work on diverse projects and a data center for Caterpillar.
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Dale White
White
Ottawa
Richard Smith
Jeanne Stroh
Peoria
Deborah
URS
Caterpillar Inec
Caterpillar
Sacramento
Calif
Lompoc
Littleton
Colo
Aurora
U.S. Justice Department
Leavenworth
Ill
Kansas
Ryan
Minneapolis
Kaw
Tobi
Bryan
Scott
Las Vegas
Scottsdale
Ariz
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