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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2002
Page
7
Tonight remains partly cloudy with lows in the mid 30s and Tuesday brings cooler, partly sunny skies with highs in the lower 50s. Tuesday night turns mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and winds to watch.
Reports compiled since 2001 by Kansas Advocates for Better Care show Ottawa Retirement Village and Wellsville Manor Care Center with higher than average deficiencies. Ottawa Retirement Plaza faced KDHE orders and a $10,000 fine, while Wellsville Manor had a short admissions ban lifted after follow up. CMS offers a nursing home comparison guide online.
Kansas public schools rank among the nation's top in test scores attendance and graduation rates for 2001-2002, with KSDE and allied reports highlighting a 92 percent high school graduation rate and high AP exam performance. Local Franklin County districts show pace with these outcomes, while 93 percent of Kansas schools have Internet access.
The EPA announced a new water pollution rule requiring large factory-style farms to obtain permits and implement nutrient management plans. The rule, part of a court-ordered deadline, covers concentrated animal feeding operations with more than 1,000 animal units and aims to curb runoff and contamination from manure.
Census shows a 28 percent rise in 15 to 17 year olds over a decade, making mid teens Kansas' largest youth cohort. Advocates urge action as boredom and lack of transport push teens toward trouble, with communities like Colby expanding activities to keep youths engaged and prevent juvenile crime.
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