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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2000
Page
6
Three Florida teams remain in the NFL playoffs as the Titans pull ahead with a late touchdown on a kickoff return. Weather forecast notes include partly cloudy conditions tonight with a low near 25 and a northwest wind diminishing after midnight, then partly cloudy Tuesday with a high near 50. More weather on page 2.
Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce will hold an annual banquet January 26 at the VFW Hall with a social hour at 5 30 p m and a catered dinner at 6 30 p m The event will name Business of the Year and Community Service Award and feature Anderson County Economic Development achievement awards Tickets are 10 per person The chamber plans tasks for the year including handling 30000 received after a neighboring building fire and forming an Ambassador Club to boost recruitment and volunteer help Central Heights Board of Education meets tonight at 7 30 p m to discuss legislative issues revise the district curriculum and appoint a new member to replace Donna Jones of Lane United Way campaign in Franklin County stands at 85000 toward a 165000 goal for 14 agencies with a special meeting January 24 at Ransom Memorial Hospital to report progress The total includes 14549 in advance pledges 63531 in fair share pledges 945 from small businesses and 5447 from residents
Lawrence KansasAP University of Kansas students push for representation on 12 city advisory boards to gain government experience. Michael Henry student senator says the move would involve students in local affairs. Mayor Hodges supports considering openings but opposes special seats.
Susan Masten president of the National Congress of American Indians presented her Millennium Vision to tribal and state leaders Saturday night as a plan to build better relations with legislators and state officials in the new year.
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce delivers a forward looking address to 180 attendees at the 71st annual banquet led by Chair Mike Hiatt. Ed York reflected on accomplishments including securing the Kansas Sampler Festival for 2000 01 and Penner praised Ottawas readiness to host the event. Awards honored John Coen and Chris Campbell for community service and leadership while Country Mart received the Community Builder Award for charitable contributions through its grocery coupon program.
Gregory Alan Forbach 37 of Eudora died early Saturday when a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train struck him on Texas Road near Wellsville. Investigators found a wrecked 1962 Toyota at Utah Road and Stafford Terrace with alcohol odor, linking the man to a prior crash. Authorities note no suicide indication and cite intoxication as a possible factor.
Kansas lawmakers began the 2000 session amid hard spending choices with all House and Senate seats on the November ballot. Gov Bill Graves urged focus as Rep David Adkins warned of a no frills year and tight budget discipline.
Visitors to the Capitol will see a restored Senate chamber and other updates, including recovering copper-plated column shafts once used for heating. Statehouse staff say the $465,000 restoration, begun in September, is nearly complete as the session ends. The snack bar operators consider closing when lawmakers are away.
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