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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2004
Page
9
The Ottawa Herald invites non commercial events open to the public to submit entries at least two days in advance by fax email or mail. Provide complete details and avoid phone calls. Submissions accepted at The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar St Ottawa Kansas 66067.
The Ottawa Planning Commission resumes its public hearing on the comprehensive plan at City Hall tonight, with action planned for the March 10 planner meeting. Library programs include Books & Babies starting Tuesday at 11 am and Toddler Time on Thursdays beginning March 4, with registration required. Developmental screening for children birth to 5 in USD 290 is offered free, appointments via 229-8110 or at 123 W Fourth St.
Today features Ottawa library board at 5 15 p m in the library conference room Franklin County Cancer Foundation board meets at 6 p m at the foundation office 116 S Main St Wellsville City Council convenes at 7 p m City Hall Ronald A Averyts Dont Squat With Your Spurs On at 7 p m Archer Room Garnett Public Library Public hearing on the city comprehensive plan resumes at City Hall Pampered Chef fundraiser for Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary runs Thursday 7 a m to 7 p m Reception celebrating 135 years of The Ottawa Herald at The Old Depot Museum 7 p m Pasture management and brush control workshop County Annex Ottawa Assembly 136 Social Order of the Beaucant meets at Masonic Hall 422 S Main St Ottawa University Theatre presents Proof at Ottawa University Administration Building Auditorium.
The Daily Report records admissions for Janice Swallow Ottawa Lela Swallow Ottawa Clarice Knight Princeton and dismissals for John Love Pomona Janice Swallow Ottawa. Franklin County Jail arrests include Aaron Thomas Kelsey 34 Richmond for probation violation released on 350 dollars.
The House Environment Committee approved substitute House Bill 2583 to let counties form advisory boards for rail trails on former Kansas rail beds. The board would inspect trails annually and hear complaints from landowners, the trail’s responsible party, or others. The bill retains a right to sue but adds a county hearing process to settle issues before court. Committee member Tom Sloan cited balancing interests.
A 135th anniversary exhibit at the Old Depot Museum highlights the Ottawa Herald's 135 years. It features flood control coverage by Bob Wellington and "Mr. Flood Control" Lamar Phillips, with dam and dike projects noted. Gray discusses Reflections of Franklin County with 200 photos.
Raul Tucker, a 20 year old freshman from Alpine Texas, describes how students draw to the small town ambiance. They quickly adapted to the community, exploring parts of the city by driving around as they adjusted to the new setting and diversity.
The Ottawa Herald expresses gratitude to Tony LeMaster Ottawa Airport manager for facilitating aerial photos used in this series.
The article describes OU sponsorship of events throughout the year including a literature festival in March for elementary students, Christmas Vespers, and Presidential Lecture Series. It notes Bridget Meldin of Paola praising community service honoring MLK Jr. and free tax prep programs, with Weigand calling for cooperative city university relations and better communication to strengthen ties.
Ottawa planners outline boundaries for a university district defined by Seventh Street north to 15th Street south and Main to Mulberry. Improvements may include lighting paths and housing, with banners to signal campus activity. City Hall hearing set for tonight. OU Master Plan collaboration noted with officials to align needs.
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