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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2006
Page
2
Michael Rothmayer, a Drake University theater assistant professor, States that exploration requires freedom to express beliefs and the duty to listen. He emphasizes the classroom’s richness arises from balancing speaking up with attentive listening.
Four toddlers escaped unharmed in a two vehicle crash near Princeton as a mother suffered injuries. The incident bolsters a new law effective July 1 expanding booster seat use for children under 80 pounds and 4 feet 9 inches. Booster seats cut injuries by 59 percent per a study. many deaths in 2001 involved unbelted children. Franklin County Sheriff's Office and Ambulance Service offer seat checks, with a noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 26 clinic at South Star Chrysler to ensure proper installation.
The Ottawa Herald frames a community discussion mission focusing on local impact issues. Editorials aim to honor individual rights protect free speech and guide residents and institutions toward progressive action.
The Ottawa Herald presents Letters to the Editor where writers state opinions and sources, identified at letter end. It invites readers to respond in the Readers' Forum to advance public debate on issues of local significance.
Franklin County's shift from township to countywide zoning spurred promises to preserve farmland but produced scattered suburban rezonings driven by profits. Developers, surveyors, and real estate agents profit from small acre splits and costly notices, while paving and services extend to new homes. The County Planning Commission backs a comprehensive plan to curb illegal spot zoning, amid anticipated opposition. Wendell Barker, longtime resident and former county attorney, notes the system's flaws.
A reader criticizes Franklin County Commission Chairman Ed Taylor as domineering and unprofessional calling him a “King of the Hill” and “little Hitler” and urges his resignation. The letter praises Jay Newton for steadying a meeting and questions the push for a full time administrator amid public disputes over roadwork and county business.
The Ottawa Herald invites letters to the Readers Forum limited to 250 words with name address and daytime phone, letters may be edited for length and clarity, one letter per month, form letters poems complaints and business testimonials will not be printed.
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