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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2008
Page
2
A Tocqueville quote from 1835 notes that enjoying the benefits of press liberty requires accepting the inevitable evils it creates. It frames freedom of expression as essential despite downsides and echoes historical debates on media power.
Franklin County commissioners begin budget talks aiming to avoid property tax increases. urged to trim labor costs and benefits, rethink construction of the 13 mile highway plan, and pursue efficiency by cross training and new work arrangements to protect taxpayers and county employees.
The First Amendment barring Congress from establishing a religion or prohibiting free exercise, and protecting speech press assembly and petition for grievances is cited as a cornerstone of U.S. civil liberties.
Readers may submit hand signed letters with address and phone number to Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald 104 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via email to letters ottawaherald.com Submissions must be under 400 words and may be edited for space grammar and clarity
Ottawa's Youth in Government and Teen Court promote an alcohol free prom through the Take it Back briefing. They share sobering statistics on underage drinking and drunk driving and urge parents to supervise parties and support After Prom activities for a safe, alcohol free night.
A reader condemns Ottawa University’s handling of a recent issue, recounting loyal support as a former athlete and alumni. The letter alleges a witch hunt, laments funding gaps, and says the university failed to honor the team’s efforts despite success.
A Kansas LA alum writes to Ottawa University leaders criticizing the swift firing of coach Jarrod Titus. He recalls Titus’s honesty and impact, says the dismissal undermines the program, and questions lack of public explanation. He vows not to return, urging accountability and reinstatement.
An Ottawa University graduate and former player criticizes the recent firing of Coach Jarrod Titus after four years under his leadership. The message, shared among baseball alumni, denounces the decision and vows to cut financial support, noting the coach’s strong following and the program’s previously limited scholarships.
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