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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2005
Page
7
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Local cable channel 20 airs The McGruff Club at 4 p.m. today and Thursday, a free safety program sponsored by the Ottawa Police Department for all ages. Ottawa High School FFA work auction starts at 6 30 p.m. in the Cyclone Room to fund chapter activities, with four hours of service from bidders and plans for an FFA alumni group. Worden United Methodist Church hosts a ham and bean supper with taco bar from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, plus a craft bazaar and donations. The church lies about three miles west of the US 56 US 59 junction.
Today's Ottawa schedule lists Rotary chili feed at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church Fourth and Hickory. Demystifying Hospice at Margaret Hall Ottawa Retirement Village 1100 W 15th St. Franklin County Commission 8:30 a.m. at courthouse. Ottawa American Legion chili and soup supper 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. Ottawa Personnel Association meet with location by Nancy Thacker. Brown Bag Books at Ottawa Library noon to 1 p.m.. Ottawa Library board 5:15 p.m.. Ottawa University accounting students free tax help at Vera Wise Technology Center 1001 Cedar St. Ottawa High School FFA work auction 6 p.m.. Franklin County Cancer Foundation board 7 p.m.. PATH exercise group 9 a.m.. Toddler Time 9:15 and 10 a.m.. Soroptimists meet at Ransom Memorial Hospital noon. Beauceant at Masonic Temple 7:30 p.m.
The Daily Report lists admissions and dismissals in Ottawa on Monday including Bernice Fields and Dorothy Hay. Sheriff's, police, and Richmond officers report arrests for no liability insurance, warrants, and drug paraphernalia. Theft and vandalism incidents occur at John Brown Road, Wellsville High, Walmart, Stop-N-Save, and Princeton Road with items stolen or damaged. Bond amounts and jail holds noted where applicable.
The Kansas Legislature debated a bill making the sale of drugs imported from Canada a crime. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius opposes the measure though she has backed a Canadian drug clearinghouse linking U S, Canada, Ireland and the U K. Supporters cite price savings while critics warn of safety gaps and reduced pharmaceutical research funding.
Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett eyes a Friday or Saturday launch from Salina Kansas for a roughly 23000 mile nonstop round-the-world flight in the GlobalFlyer. The record bid, aided by favorable jet streams and long runways, will begin with a two mile runway roll and a chase jet will accompany the mission. Fossett says he can endure about 66 hours of flying with little sleep, noting previous endurance feats.
A state audit reports two thirds of Kansas foster child adoptions face unreasonable delays. The study notes financial incentives from delays for adoptive families and Kansas Children's Service League, with shifts in management set to move adoption oversight to foster care contractors by July 1.
Ottawa residents weigh DSL dial-up and satellite choices as options for wider Internet access. The city reports a candidate for airport administrator has contacted officials, while former administrator LeMaster stays on temporarily. The commission schedules a March 2 hearing on a medical office in residential zoning and a four unit apartment planned for 803 S Poplar St with planning site plan approval.
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