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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2004
Page
7
Daily bulletin board notice explains two day advance submissions by fax email or mail. Open to public non commercial events announced free. No phone calls. Contact Ottawa Herald at 104 South Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067.
Pomona City Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. in Pomona City Hall to discuss water rate increases to bolster the water reserve fund and renewing the Mid-America Nutrition meals contract for the Pomona Senior Center. Lane festival set Sept 18 at Lane United Methodist Church features brisket or fried chicken with sides, $6 for ages 12+, $3 for ages 6-12, free for under 5.
Meetings and events listed include Basic Computer Skills at Ottawa Library, Vietnam Veterans at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa school bond campaign meeting at Ottawa Middle School, Ottawa High School open house, ACT Ottawa at Carnegie Cultural Center, Franklin County Conservation District office hours, and Wellsville KC Crazers burnout contest plus Galyan Titus and Band concert at The Potter’s Wheel with venue details and times.
Admissions include Dorothea O Neal Ottawa Sara Gollier Ottawa Wilma Everett Quenemo Betty Bowman Pomona Elsie Birdene Kelly Ottawa Dismissals include James Gregory III Pomona Eleanor Kissinger Ottawa Robert Messinger Ottawa Franklin County Jail SHeriffs Department Arrests list multiple individuals with charges including driving while suspended intoxicated theft battery and probation violations. Several are released on bond while others remain in custody or await further action.
The death of 47 year old Jack R. Gill in Pomona appears to be a self inflicted hanging. He was found by a friend at his home on East B Street around 9 16 p m. Investigators say the case is under investigation but preliminary findings indicate a death by own action.
Anderson and Franklin County officials met in Ottawa to discuss paving the boundary road from U S 59 west to Emerald. Franklin County plans traffic counts and seeks estimates with Anderson County engineers to gauge economic benefits and potential chip and seal upgrades, with flood prone section posing challenges.
Volunteers kick off a drive to raise 175000 for seventeen local service organizations and agency admin costs. Eight volunteers will contact over 270 potential donors, aided by spreadsheet tracking to improve efficiency and future recruitment, with a final total announced at the Victory Lunch on December 1.
The county values homes at 11.5 percent and businesses at 25 percent of appraisal for tax bills totaling about 18 000 annually. Debbie Hough’s office mails them, collecting funds for state and local governments while taxpayers voice frustrations.
The Herald Staff explains assessed valuation and fair market value, how appraisers compare similar properties, and how sale prices influence appraisals. It covers protest processes, use value for farm land, and payment options including unusual May 10 second-half due date. It notes state rules on auto taxes and payment timing.
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