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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2000
Page
8
Ottawa High standout Jason Tharp, an all state tackle, was selected to play in the Shrine Bowl. The announcement highlights his regional honors and preparations for the national showcase.
Tonight mostly cloudy with a low around 25 to 30 degrees. Saturday turns very windy and bitterly cold with temperatures falling to about 10 above by evening. Gusty winds drive wind chill to 15 to 25 below zero. For more weather details see page 2A.
Winter weather shifts from sun to freezing drizzle and a cold front bringing single digit wind chills. National Weather Service warns exposed skin can freeze quickly. schools in Appanoose Pomona Williamsburg Central Heights Lebo Waverly and others opened with some high school basketball games canceled or delayed as districts assess road conditions.
MST or multisystemic therapy will be available in Franklin County and nearby areas. MIT Services manager Marshall Swenson described MST as a problem-solving, family centered treatment targeting delinquency causes such as family friction peer relations school performance and community factors. The therapy can be delivered at home school or a neighborhood center to support the youth and their family system.
Ottawa Main Street will relocate the Luminaries to City Park with a new sponsor and later date after a winter storm postponement. Candles donated by Pioneer Group and Cedar Square residents will illuminate Main Street and Carnegie Cultural Center area, with Girl Scouts and local choirs performing and volunteers sought for cleanup.
Franklin County reinstates longevity bonuses funded from the general fund. Payments range from 200 to 400 dollars based on years of service, for 2000. The county also discussed upcoming pay raises of at least 3 percent, pending formal action.
Franklin County Health Department administrator Mike Pruner resigns after nine years to work in Florida as a consultant. Barbara Conus named interim head as county welcomes new faces in the County Commission Planning Department and Sheriff's Office. Pruner cites desire for warmer weather and a long-term Florida home near Orlando while noting immunization gains and department accreditation during his tenure.
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