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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2003
Page
7
The forecast calls for tonight to be cold and partly cloudy with lows in the low teens. Saturday will be colder with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 30s. Saturday night remains mostly cloudy with lows in the mid teens.
Wellsville High School sees graduation climb 10 percent from 83.1 to 94.3 as Franklin County districts mostly hold steady. Ottawa up to 93.1, statewide rate 85.4, with Central Heights 91.1 and Williamsburg 94.7. Districts cite small student-number effects and programs for noncollege-bound youth as factors.
Ottawa officials advance a plan to build a new recreation center on the site of two softball diamonds in Forest Park. City Manager Weldon Padgett said the center project stays on track while a separate recreation facilities study proceeds, with a bond election date to be set by the city commission at a Monday work session.
Ottawa groups organize four committees Facilities Programs Services and General to review available recreation and leisure offerings. They will meet at Ottawa High School City Hall First Baptist Church and City Hall on January 16 17 19 and 23 to assess what Ottawa provides what is missing and how to meet needs.
In Shawnee County District Court Kansas faces a challenge to Governor Graves 3.9 percent cut of 26.6 million from the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. Plaintiffs led by InterHab seek a temporary restraining order to protect reimbursements to five service providers for the developmentally disabled.
After two weeks with a temporary 11th and Ash roundabout, Ottawans show mixed views. Public Works Director Andy Haney says few calls have come in and forms will be distributed at school, City Hall, library, and courthouse to gauge opinion before a Jan. 27 commissioners meeting on Cedar Street traffic calming as part of a $4 to $5 million Cedar reconstruction.
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