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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2003
Page
7
Ottawa won decisively in both boys and girls games Friday against Turner. The forecast calls for much colder conditions with light rain changing to light snow and sleet in the morning, and accumulating snow up to seven inches later in the day.
In a Security Council clash major powers rejected Washington’s push for a new war authorizing resolution. France backed extra inspection time with Dominique de Villepin receiving loud applause while China and Russia urged extended inspections and warned against immediate action. Powell warned against “tricks” but only Spain and Britain supported the U S line.
A Kansas House Utilities Committee vote 11-9 against an SBC push to exempt broadband from state regulation. Critics said the move would curb competition as SBC claimed it would boost investment. Opponents warned SBC could block access or charge high rates, while supporters argued it would aid development.
Ottawans express mixed opinions as Bush seeks support for war with Iraq. Some urge immediate action while others oppose intervention, citing U.N. concerns and the need for informed debate. Local students and veterans weigh risks, with many undecided about war and national security.
Linda Mitchell and Stephanie Wooge describe the challenges of Franklin County foster care. Fifteen children live away from family and school as Kansas court orders protectively custody them. Mitchell, an adoptee foster parent with Kaw Valley Center, emphasizes caring for abused or neglected youths while Wooge notes abuse cases are hardest to handle.
Salina Cares Health Clinic has doubled uninsured and low income patient hours to about 14 per week, as premiums soar and some residents lose coverage. Anne Jung notes unexpected arrivals and financial strain, while Jerry Haley cites higher insurance costs and staffing impacts for Vision Video Labs.
Kristina Watson, a fourth and fifth grade teacher at Rural Center Elementary, speaks to the strain of school finance and shrinking enrollments amid a state budget crisis. She notes the pressure on staying employed, while Gov Sebelius pledged not to cut education funding. The debate over consolidating districts and the viability of 303 schools looms as teachers like Watson put in long hours beyond the classroom.
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