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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2002
Page
8
RANTOUL The Cutler Township board of trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Friday at the home of Larry Klietz 4596 Hamilton Road.
Jacque Baker became stuck in a fourth floor elevator at Courthouse Square Apartments while going to the second floor laundry. The elevator halted near the third floor at 8 a.m. She used the emergency phone to call 911 at 8:03 a.m. Firefighters arrived within minutes and lowered the car to the first floor to free her.
The Herald reports windows of several cars and a camper damaged in Ottawa across Tuesday and Wednesday. Incidents occurred at multiple blocks including East 12th 17th Wil low Mulberry Pine Cedar South Cedar Hickory and East 15th, with times from 8:20 a.m. to 9:57 p.m. A camper window was damaged on Wednesday in the 400 block of East 15th.
Admissions list includes Aaron Drum Wright Ottawa and Deloy Wininger Pomona with dismissals for Kimberly Geist Ottawa Gladys Ledom Ottawa Elsie MacArthur Princeton and Nadine Caple Pomona. Jail bookings show Richard Money for a court commit and several arrests with bonds and court needs. Police and sheriff notes cover thefts, vehicle thefts, accidents, and multiple medical emergencies in Franklin County area.
Twelve year old Aryn Schowengerdt finally received her dream pony Avalanche this Christmas but chose to give it to United Methodist Youthville, a 75 year old foster care agency on 120 acres. Her father Dr. Andrew Schowengerdt notes she will visit and ride occasionally.
Researchers from the University of Missouri work to develop imported chestnut varieties for regional growers and backyard planters. They note Chinese chestnuts thrive here, offer larger nuts, and could become a market with lower transport costs, though a local market may take 15 years to mature.
Kathleen Sebelius formed BEST teams to review state government, proposing 105 ideas aimed at saving millions by delaying projects, cutting elderly home services, raising qualification scores, consolidating agencies, and ending discretionary spending. Some proposals echo prior moves, others lack detail or broad support.
Potter describes earning a Kansas certification that focuses on evaluating teaching rather than student progress. She faced a three hour assessment with six scenarios, reading and responding to each in 30 minutes, and praised student cooperation and the program's impact on her teaching enthusiasm.
Opponents warn the proposed highway through a vital waterfowl habitat could stall until federal clearance is obtained. Corps trafficway manager Robert Smith pressed completion of the final environmental impact statement before Christmas while budget constraints threaten land purchases. Kansas transportation secretary Dean Carlson, a key ally, is set to leave office January 13 as Wetlands Preservation Organization members at Haskell Indian Nations University suspend activities during winter break.
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