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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2001
Page
11
Tonight partly cloudy with a low in the lower 60s. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high in the mid 80s. East wind 5 to 10 mph. See Page 2A for more weather updates.
Ottawa police and volunteers run a free D.A.R.E. camp at Timberlakes Camp starting Sunday to reward incoming sixth graders and reinforce drug and alcohol resistance. Rick Geist leads the program and aims to connect students with officers for future openness. Donations fund the camp, with activity options like archery swimming and canoeing plus remaining D.A.R.E. lessons.
Franklin County sheriff Cpt. Brad Gilges said Tuesday’s meth lab bust was the largest in county history, with three arrests at 2481 Rock Creek Road. Karen Driver, Kevin Bulmer, and Sean Hale faced charges including possession and manufacturing drugs after joint DEA, Ottawa PD STAR team, and sheriff patrols executed the warrant.
Ottawa school buses get inspected by Highway Patrol ahead of classes. D and H Inc. operates nine routes for about 650 students, with drivers noting discipline and safety rules. The piece includes Kansas State University safety tips for parents and students.
DARRIN PESCHKR reports local officials question whether state law requiring a local health officer to inspect schools is still necessary. Planning Director Larry Walrod notes many counties do not conduct inspections and may seek to remove the antiquated requirement. Acting sanitarian Walrod will study the law and consider contracting an inspector if required.
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