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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 2011
Page
1
Kurt Street in the 100 block of East Ninth Street Ottawa was arrested cited and released with a notice to appear on suspicion of driving while suspended.
A Wellsville man reported mailbox damage on Vermont Road with under $100 loss. A Pomona driver hit a deer on John Brown and Iowa roads causing over $1,000 damage. Another Pomona driver backed into a mailbox on K-68 causing under $1,000 damage. A Stogsdill vehicle on K-68 lost control and ended in a creek. he was taken to Overland Park Regional Medical Center. damage over $1,000.
A 52 year old Ottawa man reported at 9 05 a m Tuesday that his scooter was stolen in the 800 block of East Ninth Street by an unknown suspect.
On Tuesday officers reported a public assist in the 700 block of Main Street and a further public assist in the same area. A theft occurred in the 400 block of East Second Street, investigated by local authorities.
Ottawa Co ops posted Wednesday afternoon quotes in hard wheat 6.61 soybeans 11.81 corn 6.32 milo 5.97. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency posted prices for corn 6.23 milo 10.58 oats 2.67 soybeans 11.59 wheat 6.81.
Kansas received a 250000 grant to improve educational success for foster children. The Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services will coordinate with schools to boost graduation rates, addressing frequent transfers that disrupt progress toward a four year diploma.
Activists anger at corporate greed gather as city officials in Baltimore Providence and Boston weigh evictions while pledging to work with protesters. Officials cite assaults and sanitation issues as they balance free speech with law and public safety.
Mayor Jean Quan defends actions amid volatile protests over a park camp. A sexual assault, a severe beating, and a fire sparked clashes as riot police faced rocks and bottles. Paramedics were barred from access while officials cited rats and fire risks. Camp residents argue volunteers clean up, boil water for dishes, and that rats have long infested the area. Demonstrators aged in riot gear retreated, later returning to the plaza.
Demonstrators planned another Wednesday march amid a broad wealth disparity protest movement in Atlanta. Police in riot gear and SWAT teams arrested 53 in Woodruff Park where campers had stayed for weeks. Mayor Kasim Reed, supportive at times, said arrests were necessary as the situation turned from peaceful. He cited a man seen with an AK-47 in the park.
Occupy Lawrence protesters remain inclined to gather but will not camp in South Park after police evicted them under a city ordinance banning overnight stays. Mayor Cromwell questioned safety and noted the dispute shifted to broader movement goals while attendees sought a new site.
The Ottawa history column notes a courthouse clock stopped after eight days of testing. It also reports the Equal Suffrage campaign in Franklin County with a new association formed at Library Hall, and men being organized to vote for a suffrage constitutional amendment in the next Kansas election. Additionally, locals drew claims in the South Dakota land drawing, with Clossen Wilkins and George W. Brockus listed among draw participants. News on public utility law directs uniform charges and state secretary mailings to telephone companies about free service and concessions, noting Ottawa Home Company’s potential discontinuation of free service to detractors in compliance with the law.
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