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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2014
Page
1
Wellsville plans a homecoming crowning before the upcoming Friday football game. The event signals community celebration and alumni gathering as page nine coverage outlines further details.
Ottawa residents can bring household hazardous waste, including paint, to Franklin County facilities. The hazardous waste site inside the Noxious Weed building at 2017 S. Elm St. accepts items 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays free to county residents. Dry paint may go with regular trash. Other centers offer recycling and nonhazardous waste drop offs with varied hours. dump days may free nonhazardous waste.
Herald staff writes of Harry Edward Peckham who moved from Nebraska to Franklin County and started Pleasant Ridge farm. Descendants expanded the land to 1100 acres growing soybeans corn hay wheat a pumpkin patch and a Christmas tree farm.
Harry Peckham visits his pumpkin patch on Vermont Road three miles north of Rantoul as Pleasant Ridge Farm earns Century Farm recognition from the Kansas Farm Bureau honoring the family’s longtime agricultural heritage and single school origin.
Margie Wakefield a Democrat running for the 2nd U.S. House says Kansas voters want lawmakers who work across the aisle not gridlock. She criticizes Lynn Jenkins for obstructive action and promotes the Drive to Fix Congress tour visiting Ottawa and 18 counties while urging real solutions.
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