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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2003
Page
6
Tonight remains cold and windy with cloudy skies and lows in the low 30s. Tuesday stays cool with cloudy conditions and highs in the mid 40s, followed by a cold Tuesday night clearing with lows in the mid 20s and north winds 10 to 20 mph.
Hundreds gathered in Ottawa for Code Red White and Blue to back American troops and President Bush. The event featured prayer, songs, speeches, and a parade from Forest Park to Franklin County Courthouse, with families of deployed soldiers among the speakers and attendees.
Local volunteers update refresher courses to spot meth production dangers and protect crews. Alan Radcliffe, president of Repent County Firefighters Association, notes common hazards include drain cleaners and Heet among widely present fuels and chemicals at structure fires.
US troops in tanks and Bradley vehicles swept into central Baghdad seizing one Saddam palace. Iraqi snipers fired from Al Rashid Hotel as Marines and Army fought near the bridge. Over 70 tanks and 60 Bradleys supported by A 10s and drones. Four US sailors later reported missing or wounded with ongoing street combat and POW processing.
Lawmakers anticipate a tough cleanup session after a lean budget passage. Governor Sebelius faced resistance to filling a $175 million deficit and proposed funding via tobacco settlement bonds, a plan rejected by both chambers amid questions about relying on tobacco company funds.
Kansas will host a second Memorial Stadium watch party for the NCAA championship game tonight with south gates opening at 7 and a 8 18 pm tip off. Admission and parking are free and pre and postgame activities are planned. Last Saturday 1 500 fans watched the Jayhawks beat Saint or Syracuse? No, beat the Golden Eagles 94 61 in New Orleans and the stadium reopens Monday. Weather could cancel tonight’s event with a decision by 4 pm.
Officials will shut down access to the central campus during and immediately after the event. If the watch party is canceled, streets will remain closed to ensure safety and crowd control.
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