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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 2003
Page
6
The forecast calls for occasional rain and thunderstorms today with a low near 45. Friday brings more rain and thunderstorms with highs around 57. Friday night expects brisk conditions, a chance of light rain and snow. Weather page 10.
Wellsville city council voted to raise sewer charges by more than 50 percent to help repay a loan for a new wastewater facility. The base monthly fee climbs to five dollars and the rate to 72.1 percent of water bills, effective March 1, with the project cost now estimated at 1.9 million dollars.
Angela L. Guinn, 22, had her child abuse charge dismissed without prejudice after a preliminary hearing in Franklin County District Court. Her husband James P. Guinn, 25, faces one active abuse charge and awaits arraignment on March 3. The infant Deya Guinn, now eight weeks old, remains hospitalized in critical condition at Children’s Mercy Hospital after severe injuries suffered January 4.
The Ottawa Planning Commission approved two special use permits. Greg Kruger of Parkview Homes seeks public mini storage at 1112 N Main with phased construction starting at the street side. Oz Cycles at 301 W Wilson gets a salvage yard permit for motorcycles ATVs and jet skis.
The Associated Press reports Onur Guentuerkuen of Ruhr University Bochum observed 124 couples in public in Germany, Turkey, and the US. About two thirds turned their heads to the right while kissing, a bias he links to early womb head-turning and broader rightward preferences in feet ears and eyes.
A Kansas bill would replace prison with treatment for certain nonviolent drug offenders, funded by the defendants, potentially saving state money while raising public safety concerns. About 300 inmates could transfer to court approved treatment programs, with failure risking incarceration. Johnson County DA Paul Morrison argues it frees prison space for violent criminals. Ernest Johnson of the Kansas Sentencing Commission supports the measure.
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