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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2005
Page
9
Notices must be sent two days or more in advance by fax email mail or in person to The Ottawa Herald at 104 S Cedar St Ottawa KS 66067. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced free of charge. No phone calls.
Community Activities report a Boy Scout Troop 118 pancake supper rescheduled to 5 to 7 30 pm Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church Ottawa. A Lane Mas sacre Days planning meeting is set for 7 pm Thursday at the Feed Store Lane with public invitation. May 22 in Lane marks Pottawatomie Mas sacre Days. Sage Brush performs 8 pm to 11 pm Saturday at Ottawa VFW on U.S. 59 with sandwiches and coffee. members and guests welcome.
A dense list of local meetings and events for Ottawa including Ottawa Community Arts Council board at City Hall, Business & Professional Women at First Christian Church, Masonic functions, Agri-Business Committee at the Chamber, Franklin County Commission, City Commission, pediatric eye screenings, tax prep by OU accounting students, Main Street boards, Over the Road Gang car club, Union Eastern Star, Small Business Round-Table, Our Town meeting, PATH exercise group, Toddler Time, Red Cross blood drive, and Franklin County Planning Commission, with locations and times across Wednesday and Thursday.
Admissions Monday include Warner Gifford, Ottawa, and Roland Kahler, Ottawa. Dismissals Monday include Martha Berton, Ottawa. Sheriff's logs show two arrests for driving with suspended license, one for writing a worthless check, and two for DWI with bonds set. Theft incident at gas shop reports $10 loss. A sideswipe on Wynndee Lee’s 1999 Plymouth Voyager caused $1,000 damage. Medical emergencies logged on several Ottawa streets.
Franklin County commissioners, during their Topeka trip, urge state officials to preserve the Pawnee Road overpass as a new U.S. 59 four lane link from Lawrence to I-35 nears. They cite disruption to farmers crossing I-35 and plan to meet KDOT leaders.
Hutchinson's USC 308 Cyber Charter School, in its first year, faces competition from Lawrence Virtual School planning a 40 stop April tour to recruit students across Kansas. Lawrence officials argue online chartering broadens access, while Hutchinson officials worry the approach is not neighborly and may lure students from nearby districts. Kansas law allows transfers and statewide online charters, creating incentives for districts to attract full time in state students. Hutchinson, with seven enrolled, cites a different market niche offering flexible in person and home-based options.
Zachariah Brown, 19, received three years probation instead of a 59 month prison term after pleading to a sodomy charge in Franklin County District Court. The case stemmed from a July incident with a 13 year old runaway, later revealed to involve consensual activity. Brown must register as a sex offender and adhere to counseling and contact restrictions as conditions of probation.
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