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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2002
Page
7
Ottawa Recreation Commission opens registrations for Wiggles, Giggles and Games for children aged 1 to 4. Fee is 20 dollars per month, with 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. classes on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Remainder of January reduced to 10 dollars. Parents must stay with non potty trained children.
The Ottawa area reports admissions of McKayla Horton Quenemo Barbara Geiler and Andrew Stout, with a newborn baby Ashlee Sperry and Chris Pesina at Pomona. thefts include a handcart and vehicle damage on Bennett Road, and two theft arrests on Fifth and Main. Multiple traffic incidents involve non fatal injuries, property damage, and deer collisions. ambulances respond to medical emergencies in several blocks. road closure at 2200 Riley Road with no detours.
President Bush drew a crowd in Aurora as he pressed a farm bill push and urged phasing out the death tax to ease asset transfer for farmers. He told hundreds about expanding trade to lift the economy and cited broad support from farmers, students, and local residents during a two day Midwest swing.
The Ottawa Board of Education invites about 40 residents to join a steering committee guiding the district wide elementary facilities revamp. Meetings begin 6 30 p m Monday at the Ottawa High Cyclone Room with a core group of about 25.
Gov Bill Graves tax package drew praise from Sen Pete Brungardt for raising sales and cigarette taxes to restore social services and education cuts amid a 480 million shortfall. He backed a one cent fuels tax and 3 percent vehicle fee increase to fund highway programs. House critics warned of resistance in an election year.
Writers and scholars descend on Lawrence to honor Langston Hughes born February 1 1902 in Joplin Missouri He spent much of his childhood there The Harlem Renaissance poet died in 1967 Pulitzer winner Alice Walker speaks January 31 and Danny Glover performs February 7 with guests from Senegal Japan France and Russia.
The Ottawa City Commission agreed to block east Hickory Street for the Home and Garden Expo on March 12 and discussed a legislative wish list including US-59 project support, utility regulation, and water quality enforcement. Items added to the Wednesday agenda include Neighborhood Revitalization Program adds, MLK and local honors, and two cereal malt beverage licenses. A public hearing on a $400,000 community development block grant and code updates were set for City Hall with a noon joint meeting with county officials and the Ottawa Board of Education.
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