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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2008
Page
7
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Two major weather events on Wednesday driven by cold air from the East and storms in the West. Cold air moved southward lowering temperatures even into Florida while western storms intensified. Kansas Conditions Hotline 4 800 585 7623 provided by the Kansas Highway Patrol.
Bulletin notice explains daily publication of event notices two days in advance. Submissions accepted by fax email mail or in person at Ottawa Herald office. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. No phone calls, please.
Ottawa High School parents of seniors are invited to a 7 p m meeting Monday in the high school library at 11205 Ash Street. Rich Mobley, the counselor, will discuss scholarships grants and financial aid for college or vocational training next year and review the VAPSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid procedures and applications.
Pomona's City Council will recognize Delores Dyer as Citizen of the Year at 7 p.m. at Pomona City Hall. The meeting includes ratifying a law enforcement contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department, reviewing a five seat capital improvement plan and continuing work on city electric routes.
Assessments lag a week as costs of the 2007 storms rise. Federal reimbursements cover 75 percent of expenses with state and local governments sharing the rest. Individuals received federal aid for tornadoes and floods but not winter storms. Bunting calls the disasters unbelievable, noting 25 lives lost and widespread destruction across counties. Emergency managers link the latest storm to the December 28 2006 event and its New Year surge.
Ottawa area lawmakers plan a 10 a.m. Saturday legislative coffee at city hall to discuss the upcoming Topeka session. Prominent speakers include Sen. Pat Apple, Sen. Derek Schmidt, Rep. Bill Feuerborn, Rep. Tom Holland, Rep. Bill Otte, and Rep. Joe Hamerick, with Almeda Edwards as moderator. The event, coordinated by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, aims to connect the public with their representatives and highlight top session issues. Refreshments will be provided by the American Legion Post 60.
Lyon County prosecutors charged Thomas Kent, 57, of Topeka with involuntary manslaughter and related firearm and wildlife counts for a rifle shooting that killed Lyon State University freshman Beau Arndt, 19, near Emporia while waiting for geese. Kent was arrested December 19 after investigators tied a cabut cane owned pickup to the scene. Two others with Kent face charges as well.
Homeowners along a public road face costs for upgrades under an older policy. Gene Hirt cites missing documents and questions county handling of permits for the Hermrecks on Georgia Road. Interim administrator Lisa Johnson says papers are being collected as the issue prompts legal review.
Lori Clayton of the Ottawa Library says young adults show balanced use across services with a notable exception for story hours as mothers accompany children. Patrons Katie Reeder and Tracy Kunard cite classroom needs, wireless Internet, and broad book selections as reasons for frequent library visits and computer use.
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