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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2004
Page
8
Daily bulletin board announces two day advance submissions by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to public can be announced at no charge. No phone calls.
Lawrence activity announces hybridizing and starting plants program led by Raymond Russell at 7:30 p.m. Friday in a private home at 807 W. 27th Terrace Lawrence. Blossom contest color for February is red or pink. Bring items for a raffle. Email s2morrow hotmail.com for details.
A dense list of local gatherings for Thursday including Wellsville City Council at City Hall Williamsburg Library Board at the library Ottawa Recreation Commission at City Hall Coping Skills support group at Ransom Memorial Hospital PATH exercise at Don Woodward Center Kiwanis Soroptimists meeting at Ransom Memorial Hospital 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Veterans service at Ottawa Library and more community events at churches clubs and civic spaces across Franklin County and surrounding areas.
Admissions include Maxine Scheckel Richmond and Lewis Parsons II Ottawa. Births report a son to Catherine and Nathan Wray Pomona. Dismissal William Finch Ottawa. Arrests include Tiffany Marie Bailey 22 driving while intoxicated and possession of drugs. Other arrests include Sandra Ellen Glenn 47 harassment and criminal damage. Vandalism and theft incidents reported in Ottawa area with various locations and items.
Richmond City Council weighs a supervised work program for juveniles amid rising youth misbehavior. Mayor Bill Wood says it is a toned down response with potential sponsors like the library. Four youths are under review for the program as police noted recent incidents. The council also approved a new police car, planned bids for the old vehicle, and discussed ethics handbook updates and water contracts with nearby districts.
Franklin County residents discuss a temporary homeless shelter plan inspired by Manhattan Emergency Shelter Inc. The group seeks a low staffing model focused on education and community support. attendees include Caren Rugg and Jason Camis, with exploration of state emergency shelter grants.
Ottawa boards declined to join the Schools for Fair Funding lawsuit, arguing the state finance formula unfairly distributes aid. Superintendent Jan Collins warned the coalition’s approach risks pitting districts against each other while lawmakers and Gov. Sebelius prepare to respond to Judge Bullock’s ruling. The district plans a public hearing to republish the 2004-2005 budget, adding state funds due to enrollment gains, with no tax increase, and budgets to grow about 100 thousand dollars. The board also approved church use of Ottawa Middle School facilities, amended teacher seminar rules for next year, and advanced a plan for a bond issue for new schools in the general elections.
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