A traffic stop at around 4-a.m. today (Thursday), resulted in the arrest of a man for OWI. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports 26-year old Cameron Thomas Chambers, of Villisca, was arrested for OWI/1st offense and Driving While Suspended. Chambers was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $1,000 bond.
Water Works is providing crabapple saplings to those who paid $100 for the original trees and plantings and is providing their trees’ original memorial tags. A memorial feature that will include the names of those donors will be part of the improvements. Stowe says, “We certainly regret the fact that people thought they’d have a tree planted here forever.”