Remembering Ed Bideau Kansan Lawmaker and Advocate
Kansas Senate vice president Jeff King mourns Rep. Ed Bideau a gentle yet fierce advocate for southeast Kansas. Bideau, 62, of Chanute died Thursday of an apparent heart attack. Gov. Brownback ordered flags lowered through his funeral at First Presbyterian Church in Chanute.
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Concrete patching planned on I-35 through midstate counties
KDOT announces a 478 300 project to patch I-35 across Coffey Osage Franklin and Miami counties starting Monday. Work runs from the north end to the south, with daytime and nighttime hours and minimal traffic impact. Expect one lane and a 55 mph limit. project completes by late October weather permitting.
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I-35 resurfacing project begins near Beto Junction
A 12 mile I-35 resurfacing project starts Monday spanning the Lyon Coffey county line to west of the I 35 and U S 75 junction at Beto. Work includes milling at bridge approaches and transitional areas and resurfacing with an ultra thin asphalt bonded overlay. Traffic will be reduced to one lane with a 55 mph limit. project ends expected in late October.
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Legal aid moves to new monthly schedule in Ottawa
A free legal service through East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging now runs the first Tuesday of each month starting Oct 1 at the Ottawa office 117 S Main St. Kansas Legal Services serves seniors 60 plus in Coffey Franklin Linn Miami and Osage counties with appointments at (785) 242-7200 or (800) 633-5621. If Ottawa is unavailable a home visit may be arranged or mutual location set. Funded by the Older Americans Act donations welcome.
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Obituary for Loran R. Waterman of Ottawa Kansas
Loran R. Waterman 92 of Ottawa Kansas died Friday September 6 2013 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Graveside services are scheduled for September 11 2013 at Hufft Cemetery near Eldridge Missouri Friends may pay respects September 10 2013 at Dengel and Son Mortuary He was born July 11 1921 in Eldridge Missouri and later lived in various places before moving to Ottawa in 1964 He married Myrtle May Williams June 28 1958 in Camdenton Missouri She survives along with son Doug Waterman Ottawa three grandchildren Lacey Morgan and Ava Waterman and sister Marie Childers Lebanon Missouri He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Oda Gregory He owned or operated hotels motels nationwide retiring in 2003 and served as a ticket and freight agent for Trailways and Greyhound He and Myrtle also ran the North American Hotel and Royal Manor Motel and the Dairy Cream in Ottawa He served in the US Army 1942 to 1945 as a Carburetor Specialist in WWII He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church Memorials may go to Meals on Wheels Mid-America Nutrition Program or Hufft Cemetery Fund via Dengel and Son Mortuary www.dengelmortuary.com
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Ottawa to Consider Senior Housing Renovation in Courthouse Square
Pioneer Group Inc seeks to redevelop the 1915 Courthouse Square Apartments at 235 S. Main St into 26 income qualified senior units aged 62 plus disabled residents. The Ottawa City Commission voted 5-0 to back the project with conditions and expects permits, city ordinances compliance, and potential Neighborhood Revitalization Act tax rebates.
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Bark Park bricks offered to fund Ottawa dog park project
Ottawa Bark Park boosters offer engraved bricks to finance a park entryway in Forest Park. Each brick costs 50 dollars for the first and 25 dollars for additional bricks, with a goal of 300 bricks. The park total is estimated at 45 to 55 thousand dollars, and organizers have raised over 24 thousand so far.
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Death notice for James F Osburn in Ottawa
James F. Osburn 83 of Ottawa died September 4 2013 at Ottawa Retirement Village. A rosary at 9 a.m. September 12 at Sacred Heart Church followed by visitation. Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. September 12. Burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Ottawa. Born November 7 1929 in Ottawa to James L. Osburn and Mary A Salb Osburn.
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Man shot on I-35. shooter sought after highway incident
A 33-year-old man from Olathe was shot while driving south on I-35 near the Edgerton Road exit Friday night. He is “doing well” after hospitalization at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Investigators from Miami and Johnson counties search for the shooter, with several agencies aiding the scene. Citizens with tips may call the Miami County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers.
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