Weekend Forecast Sparse Skies With Mild Temps
Tonight mostly clear with a low near 25 as southwest winds stay light. Saturday brings mostly sunny conditions with a high between 45 and 50. For more weather details, turn to Page 2.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2001
Page
8
Tonight mostly clear with a low near 25 as southwest winds stay light. Saturday brings mostly sunny conditions with a high between 45 and 50. For more weather details, turn to Page 2.
After years of squeezed pews, Faith Lutheran plans a new larger building with a 325 seat sanctuary plus 175 more, a library, gym fellowship hall, and preschool. Ground-breaking is Sunday at noon, with completion aimed for late fall. Pilgrim Bible Church now uses the Faith Lutheran building and welcomes the shared arrangement.
Milton Madden recalls a normal morning followed by Cassie Madden dying after a TV toppled onto her at home near Wellsville. EMS and Wellsville responders arrived, she was airlifted to Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City where she died. Cassie, a first grader at Central Heights Elementary, is remembered by Principal Mary Bogart as a bubbly, adored student. Funeral set for Ottawa church. visitation today at Lamb Roberts Heise.
Alan Radcliffe announced today will be his final day with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department. He cites personal reasons and changes within the department. Craig Davis will be sworn in Monday as the new sheriff, replacing Rex Bowling who retires after seven terms. Radcliffe, 17 years with the department, had been defeated by Davis in the recent Republican primary. He will transfer to Road and Bridge.
Chuck Crawford, a 40 year old from Ottawa, will ski cross country at the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Anchorage. He is one of six Kansas participants among 2,000 athletes from 80 countries. The event marks a longtime role of Special Olympics in his sports life.
The Ottawa Citizens' Watch group trains volunteers to observe and report without confrontation. Co founder Kent Lash says members patrol in pairs, stay on duty, and rely on police guidance, funding itself with one annual fundraiser while performing tasks from cemetery gate-keeping to bike safety.
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