The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for service from Dec.
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Holidays prompts closures for governments, schools
With the Christmas holiday fast-approaching, several government and local school districts will be closed.Franklin County general offices will be closed Monday, Dec.
Simply the best
In less than a month, the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce will recognize five local individuals who have given back to their community during the 2023 year.Five different honors will be presented at the chamber’s 2023 annual dinner and awards celebration on Thursday, Jan.
The Franklin County E-Community, in association with the Network Kansas E-Community Partnership, announces the Franklin County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge will take place in Ottawa in February as part of the 2023-2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge series.The competition is planned from 8 a.m.
AG refiles suit
TOPEKA — Kansas Attorney Kris Kobach has renewed a legal fight against the second-largest gas marketer in the U.S., alleging the company gouged Kansans on natural gas prices during an 2021 winter storm.The new filing comes months after Kobach lost his first suit against the company on a technicality.The lawsuit, refiled Wednesday in Kansas’ U.S.

Business of the WeekOur Business of the Week, Scott and Wendy Schulz, opened their restaurant, Grub & Chug, in downtown Ottawa on Jan.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for service from Dec.

Wine among 29 chief judges named by state Supreme Court
TOPEKA— A Franklin County judge was one of 29 chief judges reappointed last week by the Kansas Supreme Court.Chief judges in 29 judicial districts were reappointed Friday for terms beginning Jan.