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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2001
Page
8
Early today a fire swept the shop end of the barn at the Yates Dairy Farm. Frank Yates and his son Brian pulled antique tractors from the blaze to safety but the shop area was destroyed. The incident involved tractors on Eisenhower Avenue and caused total losses to the barn interior.
Franklin County Sheriff Craig Davis asked commissioners to approve raises for officers and sheriff department staff. If approved, officers would gain 2500 dollars and jail and dispatch employees 1000 dollars. Davis would not receive a raise. Commissioners postponed action and weighed funding from new hire reserves amid rising call volume.
The 2001 Winter Parade of Homes tour includes the Felix and Tank residences off Labette Road in Greenwood Estates with shuttle access from Ransom Memorial Hospital. Built by Clint Burkdoll, 2719 Greenwood Drive is a spec home now occupied by the Felix family. the event runs 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday with other stops and tickets at seven to eight dollars.
Leonard Courter 38 of Wellsville faces three counts of rape and three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child over alleged December 2000 and February 2001 incidents. The prosecution rested Tuesday after presenting the alleged victim’s testimony about touching at Courter's home. Courter testified he was with a friend during the December incident and not present.
The Ottawa City Commission will meet December 19 to consider expanding the truck parking ban to Hickory Street and nearby lanes. The plan remains a compromise after restrictions on tractor trailers were eased. City Public Works Director Andy Haney notes Cedar Street rebuilding may await federal grants in 2004, potentially funding up to 90 percent of a $5 million project.
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