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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2000
Page
8
The Ottawa City Commission holds a 7 p.m. public hearing on next year’s budget at city hall. The proposed plan aims for about a one mill decrease. A 6 p.m. work session precedes the public hearing and regular council session.
Admissions include Deloy Wininger Dena Seeley Betty Moyer Jessie Butler Casey Burgoon Leo Wedman Robert Brenner and Doris Van Pelt all of Ottawa Tuesday Dismissals include Edwin Lingo Waverly Robert Brenner Ottawa Tuesday Births a daughter six pounds two ounces to Casey and Richard Burgoon Ottawa Tuesday Arrests Michael Donald McCain released on 1300 bond Richmond resident Karlena Coulson-Branson faces drug charges in Ottawa Injury incidents involve Tamara Rybolt and William Caylor at John Brown Road and John Brown Drive and Patrick Huderson off Labette Terrace both in Osawatomie and LaCygne plus a deer strike near K-68 involving Samuel Pommell of Pomona all with non fatal outcomes and property damage over 500
A compiled list shows candidates across Centropolis and surrounding townships with vote totals and percentages for committeemen, committeewomen, treasurers, and trustees. Uncontested races include U.S. House District 2, State Senate District 12, and others with named incumbents and tallies.
In Topeka, voters selected three candidates for the Kansas Board of Education who back stronger science standards emphasizing evolution. Incumbents who defended the current downplayed approach were defeated. Steve Abrams survived. Four November seats remain, with battles shaping future biology curricula and statewide tests.
The Front Page County recount highlights Ferguson and Stottlemire as winners in a campaign praised as textbook. Ed Taylor, Taylor Surveying operator, won the Second District GOP nod with 296 votes, while Roger Keitel, ex-county commissioner, secured the Third District nomination to face Ferguson in November. Taylor plans a gradual entry to the commission, stressing experience in surveying and construction and noting no Democrat filed for the seat.
Continued from page 1, Davis outlines plans to promote crime prevention programs, cut juvenile crime, and strengthen ties among law enforcement, youth, and the community. He will teach seminars for high school seniors with help from other officers, noting the class yields well-informed recruits and expresses strong job satisfaction. Davis faces Democrat John C. Riddle in November.
State Rep. Phill Kline, Shawnee, wins the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Democrat Dennis Moore in the U.S. House race for Kansas 3rd District. Musil, Overland Park, places second. Marsch, Olathe, earns 13 percent. Kline carried 50 percent overall, with strong support in Wyandotte and Miami counties. The campaign split over state Board of Education issues.
Democrat Gene Highberger of Westphalia outpolled Gene Young of Harris 117 to 53 in a Tuesday primary securing the 3rd District seat. With no Republican opponent, Highberger is virtually assured re election for northern and western Anderson County. In the 2nd District race, retired Garnett banker Bill Craig beat retired executive Jack Fink 245 to 126 to face Dudley Feuerborn, the incumbent cousin, in the general election.
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