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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2006
Page
8
Forecasters warn a storm system will bring rain and snow to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley today. The West is expected to dry out while the Southwest and Pacific Northwest rise to near record highs with unseasonable warmth.
Public event notices must be submitted at least two days in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced free of charge. Do not call by phone. Address submissions to The Ottawa Herald C4 S Cedar St Ottawa KS 66067.
Area residents in Wellsville may receive food and household items at the Wellsville Family Worship Center pantry opening at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. For details or to volunteer, call (785) 883-2533.
The Governmental Ethics Commission of Kansas will scan and post candidate campaign finance reports online for free. The move lets residents view contributions and expenditures from last year, accessible soon after Tuesday as staff digitizes the hard copies.
The commission will scan the most sought after reports for governor attorney general secretary of state state treasurer insurance commissioner State Board of Education and Legislature with bipartisan support. Information accessible to the public on campaign finance reports benefits constituents and prompts ongoing push for electronic filing of some reports.
Wellsville officials contacted local businesses after Baldwin City faced a boil order as its water reserves drained. Wellsville reported no local water problem, though they notified area firms of Baldwin City’s trouble. Wellsville Manor prepared for possible shortages, while Wellsville High School canceled Tuesday night basketball and water tests continued under city approval. The disruption stemmed from a weekend valve malfunction on the Lawrence to Baldwin City line, with repairs completing Tuesday.
The 1860s Ludington House on Ottawa’s Second and Main was a flagship hotel near the rail line. A 1880s Hamblin House edition shows chimneys, balcony, and a First National Bank sign. George Hamblin and Francis Melluish are named as local developer and merchant.
Kansas public schools face a delayed finish on science standards that treat evolution as a flawed theory. The halt stems from two national science groups denying use of their copyrighted material, triggering IP law review and higher costs. Tests for 2008 remain unaffected by the copyright dispute.
Kansas lawmakers push bills to stiffen penalties for uninsured drivers and to create a data system alerting license officials when policies are canceled. Senate leaders say about ten percent of drivers lack liability insurance, with concerns from constituents after accidents or near misses involving uninsured motorists. Committees will hear the measures within weeks as the 2006 Legislature opens.
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