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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2005
Page
7
The Ottawa Herald bulletin board accepts non commercial events open to the public at no charge. Submit two days or more in advance via fax email mail or in person at 1045 Cedar St Ottawa Kansas 68067. No phone calls please.
The Ray of Hope Grief Support Group now meets in Village West private dining room at 1527 S. Twyman St from 7 to 8 p.m on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Ottawa University accounting students offer free tax prep Wednesdays 6 to 9 p.m. through April 13 at Vera Wise Technology Center, 1001 S. Cedar St, aiding 1040A 1040EZ and state forms for about 125 people. call Ted Chapman at (785) 242-5200 ext 5451 for details.
The Red Cross hosts a Feb 17 blood drive noon to 6 pm at the Kansas National Guard Armory on 17th Street with chili or soup for donors and a T shirt. Donors must be 17 or older, weigh at least 110 pounds, and be in good health amid a shortage due to disasters illnesses and surgeries.
Meetings and events listed for Ottawa include a public meeting on foreign animal disease outbreak at Celebration Hall, a Community Image and Affairs Committee session, Franklin County Commission, Youth Matinee at the Municipal Auditorium, a Breast Cancer Support Group at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Brown Bag Books at the Ottawa Library, and various chamber, university, and recreation activities through Thursday with times from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. plus music, art, and fundraising events at local venues.
Admissions on Monday include Lois Hawley Ottawa Sylvia Mersham Ottawa Catherine Prochnow Pomona and Cora Wiedersberg Ottawa Dismissals list Glenda Autenrieth Ottawa Mandy Jordan and daughter Pomona Gary Snyder Ottawa Matthew Robert Thomas Ottawa Police arrest at 10 05 p m Monday Billy Joe Adams 55 1545 S Elm J Nar charged with failure to appear held on 1500 Remains in jail Theft reports 200 in tires from 900 block West Seventh Street
City commissioners approved a naming policy requiring applications to be evaluated by a three to five member committee before the commission acts. The panel must include a Franklin County Historical Society representative, a city staff member, and others chosen by a major person.
Derek Chappell urged Ottawa officials to name Ottawa Municipal Airport after his grandfather Ralph Robertson, 92, with aviation enthusiasts backing the petition. City Hall applications were noted as required, and the commission’s Wednesday vote on the matter remains unresolved.
Policy outlines naming rules honoring local contributors and landmarks, reflecting land features or structure, and embracing diversity. It excludes names of non-city personnel or benefactor organizations, allows sub-facilities naming, and preserves historical connotations where applicable.
Ottawa poised to annex two properties at 9:30 a.m. February 16. Kansas State Bank owned land at 611 N Davis Ave, about 29 acres, east of the country club golf course. The second site lies east of Montana Road near Ottawa Municipal Airport, totaling about 162 acres already city property.
The Kansas Governor's Homeland Security Council approved over 4 million dollars for an automated fingerprint identification system and an enhanced DNA data bank for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Governor Sebelius supports funding. Attorney General Kline had argued for increased DHS shares.
Kansas health advocates warn President Bush's Medicaid reduction plan could push more low income residents into uninsured status and strain nonprofit clinics. Clinicians say reduced coverage will worsen budgets, increase ER visits, and stretch resources at Salina Cares and Hutchinson Community Health Center amid rising uninsured counts in counties like Reno and Garden City.
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