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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2007
Page
7
Kansas weather bulletin provides current conditions hot line 586 7623 issued by the Kansas Highway Patrol with official channel details.
The Ottawa Herald bulletin board asks readers to submit non commercial events two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. Public non commercial events may be announced free of charge with no phone calls.
Melvern PRIDE will prepare lunch at the Melvern Community Center on January 15 and January 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. due to both Melvern restaurants being closed during the lunch hour. The center is located at 102 NE Main St.
The Ottawa Library will host a Spanish language class for children ages 3 through first grade starting January 16. Sessions are on Tuesdays at 3 30 p m in the library activity room 101 S Hickory St Registration is required with limited space for this program and more information or registration can be obtained by calling 785 242 3080.
The Kansas Board of Education with a new moderate majority will vote at its Feb 13 14 meeting on evolution friendly science standards. A rival set created by educators would replace anti evolution guidelines adopted in 2005. Board members Sue Gamble and others frame the move as improving local curricula.
Ruthanne Wasko of Court House Square Apartments was chosen to join the Ottawa Planning Commission after interviews with seven applicants. The seven member board, appointed by city commissioners, will have Wasko serving from February as planner Aaron Heckman resigns. Wasko, in Ottawa three years with 15 years in housing, sees growth ahead and notes planning for education, housing, a new community center, and changes to U.S. 59 as key.
The Ottawa Fire Department has taken delivery of a new fire truck purchased with a Firefighters Grant Program grant of 128,250 dollars in 2005. The truck cost 140,539 dollars with Ottawa covering 12,289 dollars, and its smaller size will improve maneuverability, reduce wear on larger units, and support EMS calls, inspections, investigations, and public education while maintaining readiness for structural fires.
County commissioners unanimously approved a special use permit for a tractor repair and sales shop by Wade Beasley to operate on K-273 and John Brown Road near Williamsburg. The plan includes selling tractors and farm equipment and adding a repair shop, with no formal objections from neighbors or the City of Williamsburg.
Kansas lawmakers in the current session target immigration flaws, seeking stronger worker ID checks and faster citizenship verifications for state services. A push to declare English the official state language draws mixed views, while Rep. Bill Otto proposes a 3 percent income tax on non citizens, with concerns about taxing legal immigrants and under-the-table workers.
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