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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2001
Page
12
The Red Cross hosts a blood drive at the Franklin County Annex in Ottawa from noon to 6 pm Thursday. All blood types needed with emphasis on O positive and O negative. Donors must be at least 17, weigh 110 pounds, and be in good health. Contact James Smith at 785 883 9380 for details.
The Hilding family hosts a card shower for Mildred Hilding at Ottawa Retirement Plaza on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. to mark her 90th birthday with friends and relatives.
The Freoont Page reports continued investigation into hazardous chemicals used in meth production. Gilges notes ether lithium and anhydrous ammonia involved, with work remaining before closing the case. Defendants Driver Bulmer Hale are released on bonds. hearings set in coming days.
RMH honored junior volunteers Faye Cassell Meghan Haggard Amy Jones Lucy Michael Brook Milton Hannah Nelson Katie Nelson Jessica Ott Heather Parkin Christy Smith and Michelle Vanover at an awards dinner for their service across Medical Records X Ray Human Resources Dietary Home Health and 2 West. Sandy Lovgren said the juniors earned pins certificates and mementos and many departments appreciated their help. The program sponsored by the RMH Auxiliary aims to promote health care careers and youth volunteerism locally.
An Ottawa insurance agency formerly at 1302 S. Main that closed last month will reopen. Bertie Wilson will be the agent, taking over management from Traci Becker who is moving. Wilson plans to acquire Becker's clients as the office resumes operations in Ottawa.
Mark Schwarm, 48, of South Hutchinson, arrested after a monthlong probe, accused of violating probation tied to his veterinary medicine license loss following a conviction for alleged illegal free use of wallets. Reno County DA Keith Schroeder announced the charge.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City will pay 1.9 million to the federal government and exit the Medicare HMO business. The pact covers more than 2,200 claims from Two HMOs Total Health Care 65 and Blue Advantage 65, involving about 7,400 members. Government audits found 2,223 claims wrongly stated beneficiaries resided in institutions, boosting eligible payments. Bowser cited a follow-up breakdown issue and said errors were corrected by end of 1999.
Wes Sylvester age 13 and his brother Jake 9 walk toward home after a morning session at the Ottawa High School Developmental and Team Preparation Soccer Camp 2001. They practiced on the fields south of Eisenhower Elementary School under coaches from Ottawa High School.
Faustino Calderon Sr. is arrested for driving while suspended and released on bond. Cody Hopkins faces marijuana and paraphernalia charges and remains jailed on bond. Ronald Sousa charged with DUI and open container, jailed on bond. Justin Schulz jailed on harboring a vicious dog, released on own recognizance. Roger Fowler Sr. charged with expired license, released on bond. Thefts report notes a $166 theft June 10 to 24 in the 300 block of N Main. Non injury accident on Jackson. parked truck damage. vehicle fire on S Elm. multiple medical emergencies in various blocks.
Western Resource Inc seeks KCC reversal of its July 25 order cutting Western rates by 22.7 million and rejecting a 150 million rate hike for KGB and KPL. The petition argues insufficient evidence on depreciation and return on equity while seeking 19 October rate design extension and phased implementation.
Lawrence residents halted removal of a five year old community mural at Dan Blomgren’s former Community Mercantile building. Protesters gathered as painters washed the wall and Drew artists backed the effort. Blomgren declared the mural would stay and praised the community’s support.
Dennis May, 51, of Andale, was acquitted of first-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Steve Lewick after a car chase sparked by vandalism to a family mailbox. May's son Josh, 17, had pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in February. The jury deliberated about six hours before the verdict.
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