Exterior of Othello City Hall, which houses city staff, the Othello Police Department and the Othello Municipal Court. Municipal Judge Carolyn J. Benzel said it was especially important to her that the municipal court be completely independent and impartial since it holds its proceedings in a building shared by other branches of local government.
March 18, 2024
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March 18, 2024 4:57 p.m.
Othello Municipal Court achieves first anniversary
OTHELLO – It’s been a bit more than a year since the city of Othello ended its interlocal agreement with Adams County for court services in favor of establishing its own Othello Municipal Court. Municipal Judge Carolyn J. Benzel said the court has since grown into a well-functioning system.