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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1997

Page

7

Cyclones Win Pair In Kansas City Showdowns

Ottawans mourn a Kansas loss to Missouri as the Ottawa Cyclones boys and girls post a pair of victories in Kansas City Kansas. See page 7.

Snow Likely With Afternoon Snowfall Chance 60

Light snow likely by afternoon Thursday with a high in the mid 30s and an east wind increasing to 10 to 20 mph. The forecast calls for a 60 percent chance of snow.

Boiler repairs close Williamsburg school. students stay home

In West Franklin district, Williamsburg students at a K through 12 school were sent home as a boiler leak and ignition issue require specialized welding. About 230 students enrolled. teachers off as district aims to finish repairs today. Principal Bright notes the day will count as a calendar day and an inspector must verify proper completion before reopening. News crews and stations informed.

Williamsburg West Franklin Richard Adler Adler Craig Bright Bright

Tax relief bill delayed by two weeks in House

In Topeka the Kansas House postponed debate on Gov. Graves tax relief centerpiece for two weeks, delaying a plan to cut property taxes by 41.5 million. The 65 to 59 vote moved the discussion to February 20 as lawmakers study the full Graves package and alternative proposals.

Topeka Kan House Bill Graves GOP Senate Bob Krehbiel Pretty Prairie Krehbiel Phill Kline R-Shawnee House Taxation Committee Graves

Ottawa residents react to Simpson verdict at Allegre's

Ottawa residents at Allegre's Pharmacy and soda fountain voiced strong opinions on the Simpson verdict. Most believed Simpson guilty in the civil case and viewed the trials as a farce while noting the emotional impact and the $8.5 million payout.

Ottawa Allegre S. Main Allegre’s O.J Simpson Janet Mount Richard Skoog KUMU Skoog Stephen Branson Ron Goldman Nicole Brown Simpson Branson Mary Hoskinson Hoskinson H. Joel Nordeen

Tyson defends trail record amid prairie spirit bill debate

N. Robert Tyson rebutted critics over the Prairie Spirit Trail stance during his campaign saying he opposed the trail and never supported it. He acknowledged remarks about potential completion while stressing ongoing concern for property rights and proper process before any state action or bills.

Robert Tyson Doug Walker Tyson Senate Richmond Ottawa Energy and Natural Resources

McGruff Club set for three Saturdays in Ottawa

The McGruff Club for ages 5 to 12 begins at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with free admission and 8:45 a.m. doors. Each Saturday features safety tips from the Ottawa VFW 911 dispatchers and the Ottawa Fire Department, with McGruff appearances and prize drawings. Guest performers include storyteller Priscilla Howe, juggler Brian Wendling, and magician L C Collier. Attendance is 300 to 400. program ends at noon. donations fund the effort. Contact Det. Rick Geist at 242-2561 for details.

McGruff Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Franklin County OMA Ottawa Veterans of Foreign Wars Ottawa Fire Department Ottawa Priscilla Howe Brian Wendling L.C. Collier Ottawa Police Rick Geist McGruff Club Geist

GOP wants deeds from Clinton during State of the Union

President Clinton urged work on balancing the budget and welfare reform as Senate Republicans pressed for concrete actions. Senate leader Trent Lott demanded deeds over words and scheduled a budget balance amendment vote while the O J Simpson verdict loomed over the hall.

Ashington Clinton White House Senate Trent Lott Washington Lott California Rick Santor Congress

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