Pomona News

Births a Monday: A girl, 8 pounds, 3 ounces, to Malyssa Foltz, Ottawa; twin girls, 4 pounds, 13 ounces, and 4 pounds, 5 ounces, to Candice and Christopher Huffman, Ottawa.

Fireworks are an annual tradition in Franklin County, but each city has its own rules regarding fireworks.

Roger Scott, age 87, of Ottawa, Kan., passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009, at the Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kan.

Franklin County Sheriffa s Office 6/8/09 US-59 HWY / WOODSON RD 06/08/2009 12:00:00 Arrest arrested wallis, phillip on douglas county warrant and transported to dg co line and released to dg co custody.

Claude E. "Bud" Smith Jr., 75, of Louisburg, Kan., died Thursday, June 4, 2009. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2009, at Penwell - "Gabel Louisburg Chapel.

Ed York is just waiting for the dust to settle. York, president of Ottawa's Solutions Bank, said he, like many other bank leaders, is trying to weather the economic storm.

Births: a Sunday: A girl, 7 pounds, 1 ounce, to Corrinda Howard, Williamsburg. 05/29/2009 to 05/30/2009 1500 THOMAS RD 05/29/2009 07:40:00 Accident Ronald Wilson reported an accident in the 1500 blk of Thomas Road.

Friends of an Ottawa man injured in a motorcycle wreck last week are planning a Poker Run benefit for him Saturday.

It was a busy Memorial Day weekend for Pomona and Melvern lakes, the lakesa operations manager said.

It is often said that creativity knows no bounds. The summer reading program, a oeBe Creative @ Your Library,a is out to prove that.

Reservoir / Pool / Elev. / Dis. Milford / 1,144.4 / 1,145.7 / 72 Tuttle Creek / 1,075 / 1,080.31 / 250 Perry / 891.5 / 893.54 / 30 Clinton / 875.5 / 880.66 / 21 Melvern / 1,036 / 1,041.85 / 20 Pomona / 974 / 985.57 / 15 Loading Report criticizes TFD in death Captain Tony Cox was a generous person who was loved by many.

Reservoir / Pool / Elev. / Dis. Milford / 1,144.4 / 1,145.64 / 400 Tuttle Creek / 1,075 / 1,081.47 / 5,000 Perry / 891.5 / 895.87 / 6,000 Clinton / 875.5 / 881.02 / 1,800 Melvern / 1,036 / 1,041.82 / 250 Pomona / 974 / 983.49 / 250 Loading Seat belt reform falters I wear my seatbelt because I want to.

Derrick Heidt, then a 22-year-old Ottawa University student, is shown with his boat in front of his Ottawa rental house in 2005.

Dismissals a Wednesday: Gary Bowling, Ottawa; Delores Cox, Ottawa; Renee Michael, Ottawa.

Calvary Baptist Academy student Liam Sutton and other classmates examine a red-bellied water turtle Thursday at Pomona State Park near Vassar.

West Franklin Superintendent Dotson Bradbury knows the school district could survive without a capital outlay mill levy.

Reservoir / Pool / Elev. / Dis. Milford / 1,144.4 / 1,143.22 / n/a Tuttle Creek / 1,075 / 1,074.07 / n/a Perry / 891.5 / 892.94 / n/a Clinton / 875.5 / 878.08 / n/a Melvern / 1,036 / 1,038.08 / n/a Pomona / 974 / 978.33 / n/a Loading Sex-related books stay on shelves I think the Board members realized after they made the initial decision that they ...

Chat with the chief Emporia Police Chief Gary Smith will be the guest for a Gazette online chat Tuesday afternoon.

Control of water is arguably the most important tool to spur and sustain growth in a municipality, and Monday, a few of our local cities took a big step toward securing their own futures.

Fridaya s canvass could bring changes to Tuesdaya s unofficial election results.