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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2007
Page
7
Weather notes cite Kansas readings between 1905 and 1928 with dates and figures including 50 and 90, referencing MbAY and OME as likely stations or codes. The fragment offers limited context but signals historical meteorological data collection for Kansas.
The Ottawa Herald calls for submissions two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. Phone calls are not accepted for submissions.
The Pomona Seniors meet tonight at 6 30 p.m. for a potluck supper at the Pomona Community Center located at 219 West A Street.
Retired school professionals plan a Friday 8 30 a m breakfast at Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers 2310 S Cedar St Ottawa. Spouses are invited to join the gathering.
The Ottawa Recreation Commission meets monthly at Ottawa City Hall Study Session room 1018 Hickory St at 5 30 p m Wednesday. After the study session a YMCA of Greater Kansas City presentation follows before the regular meeting at 6 30 p m.
The district proposes closing Williamsburg high and middle schools Pomona Elementary and Appanoose Middle to form one high and one middle school at Pomona and elementary schools at Appanoose and Williamsburg. Higher turnout in West Franklin precints contrasts countywide 19 percent. Reed and Hower back the plan though Reed faces voter anger. Franklin County Commission will hold a 8:30 am Friday courthouse canvass meeting.
Ottawa school board selects Josh Robinson over 30 candidates to lead Eugene Field Elementary, succeeding Ron Donoho who resigns at year end. He is praised as an innovator in education and instruction. The board also approves Falcons as the school mascot and backs district curriculum changes and bids for lab techs and improvements.
The Skilton Club presents its annual student music recital at the Carnegie Cultural Center Ottawa at 7 30 p m with Marilyn Sawin, a former student and past president, introducing a program featuring diverse students from Ottawa Leawood Overland Park Garnett Pomona Shawnee and Independence among others The free event includes a reception afterward and showcases works from Bach Handel Lully Mozart Severn and more performed by violin cello piano and viola students under teachers Shirley Jamison Koch Marilyn Law Lavena Boyer Don Carr and Alice Joy Lewis.
Grant competition is stiff but Ottawa may still win as Nevergold notes the district lacks Adequate Yearly Progress. All elementary schools are Title 1. Results expected by July, with after school opportunities planned regardless of funding.
The council discusses 911 addressing mismatches between telephone company and city maps, notes lane’s merged town history creates odd numbering. Officials approve Fire Department funding paperwork, urge alley clearance, and allow Lane Fairgrounds use by antique gas tractor group and Relay For Life caravan. Chester sworn in as mayor Timblin and Herman win four year terms. Carroll and Chester take two year terms.
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