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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2005
Page
8
The Ottawa Herald announces two day or more in advance submissions for non commercial public events. Submit by fax at 785 242 9420 by email at clean ottawaherald.com or by mail or in person at The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cadarr St Ottawa KS 66067. No phone calls.
Ottawa USD 290 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at Ottawa Middle School to review progress on the school construction project. The Wellsville KAY Club Blood Drive runs 1 30 p.m. to 6 15 p.m. Tuesday in the Wellsville Middle School Multi purpose Room. Pomona council meets 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to open bids on an EMT vehicle and discuss a CDBG application.
Ottawa Arts Council lists proceeds from South African crafts and donations benefiting the South Africa AIDS Orphan Crisis Center. Also offers Over the Rainbow classes for kids and families at Carnegie Cultural Center and Old Depot Museum exhibits with hours and admission, plus community recovery and support meetings at local churches and centers.
Today hosts Hawthorne Elementary spaghet ti supper from 5 to 7 p.m. at 2018 Poplar St. Ottawa. A Saturday 7 to 10 a.m. biscuit and gravy breakfast fund-raiser supports Tyler Welborn and burn victims at Rantoul Community Building. 9 a.m. to noon features Prairie Flyers Experimental Aviation Assoc at Ottawa Municipal Airport 2178 Montana Road. Also 9 a.m. to noon Bridal Fair at Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory St. A Franklin County Commission work session on roles and responsibilities occurs 9 a.m. to noon at the County Office Annex 1428 S Main St. Ottawa. Evening ham-and-bean supper at Worden United Methodist Church from 5 to 7 p.m. in Worden.
Police logs show arrests for battery and property damage involving Jeffrey Wilken and Brandi Singleterry. In addition, drug offenses led to arrests of Brandon Yohe and Amy Tyson with various bond amounts. Theft reports include storage unit items and vehicle tag theft. One vehicle collision with a coyote occurred on South Poplar Street. A serious injury incident near Colorado Road sent Sandra King to hospital. Ambulance and sick person calls complete the record.
The Herald Staff reports a six man short list for county administrator, including one from Kansas. Four candidates hold a master’s, one a bachelor’s with long county management experience, and another a law degree holder. Sixty applicants existed, with many meeting the “gold standard” in law or public administration. Commissioners expect a new administrator by late April or early May.
The candidate roster includes J. Michael Dooley of O Fallon Missouri with a BS and a Master of Public Administration, Ronald D Henrickson of Olympia Washington with a BA and 21 years in economic development and county management, Gerald D Jensen of Lee's Summit Missouri holding a law degree, Mary Ray of Humboldt with a BS and a Masters, Dennis R Sparks of Hopewell Virginia with a BS and an MBA, and Eric A Strahl of Ashaway Rhode Island with a BA and a Master of Public Administration.
Franklin County commissioners plan to apply for a Kansas Historic Trust grant to cover part of the 170000 restoration of the courthouse stonework. The county will proceed with stabilization this summer regardless of grant outcome, says architect Don McMican, whose assessment shows accelerated decay from freeze thaw and moisture trapped by the protective coating.
DNC Chairman Howard Dean spoke at Washburn University and urged civic involvement while blasting Bush budget and Social Security plans. He told about 800 and promoted local campaigns, courting Kansas conservatives as he eyes fundraisers in Lawrence and Kansas Democratic goals.
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Senate unanimously approved a bill to require full disclosure of all compensation records for public officials by placing district court rulings into state law. The measure, known as the Lew Perkins Provision, passed 39 to 0 and moves to the House. SALINA Forecast suggests Monday could witness the takeoff of the GlobalFlyer for Steve Fossett’s solo nonstop around the world flight pending favorable weather.
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