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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2007
Page
7
Arctic air sweeps the Plains and Mississippi Valley early Tuesday inching toward the mid Atlantic and Northeast. Kansas conditions hotline 1 800 585 7623 provided by the Kansas Highway Patrol.
Daily bulletin board notices require items two days advance submission by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to public may be announced free of charge. No phone calls.
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County invites residents to an informational session at Ottawa City Hall January 29 from 6 30 to 7 30 PM. Learn how to apply skills as board member committee member construction site or office volunteer and more. Contact Lisa Rivers at 785 893 2676 for details.
Franklin County Safe Kids offers free child safety seat inspections from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Creason Tawney Chevrolet 2324 E Logan St. Information on the new booster seat law will be provided. Organizer Lisa Johnson notes Identi Kid screening will also be offered.
Agenda highlights include submitting agendas two days ahead by fax email or mail to The Ottawa Herald. Franklin County Commission will open with prayer at 6 30 p m at the county annex with Rev Katrina Palan giving the invocation. Also on the agenda are an update on the courthouse restoration by architect Don McMican the Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan and highway signs.
An Ottawa University alumnus, Rev. Dave Davis, returns as director of church relations to rebuild the universitys American Baptist heritage. He will connect OU with over 200 ABC Central Region churches in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, reunite with alumni, and expand outreach to other denominations. Davis, a 1974 graduate with a 1977 MDiv, has 30 years as an ABC pastor and leads campus collaborations and youth ministry initiatives.
Wichita report notes KU psychologist Paul Atchley says hands free phones still distract drivers and that conversation steals attention. While 14 states have bans or age limits, Kansas lawmakers doubt passage, with Sen. Les Donovan citing seat belt votes as a barrier. A Wichita driver recalls a near collision involving a young phone user.
The panel will present findings Jan 26 on right of way for U S 59 from Lawrence to I 35. KD O T seeks 46 Franklin County tracts and 100 in Douglas County for a 990 acre project. Final costs exceed 100 million Franklin segment and 135 million Douglas segment with possible changes due to price shifts.
Brinson, leader of a nine person sit in a restaurant across from the newspaper office, recalls plans involving fasting and taunts by other students after hours. They aimed to stay non-violent while facing arrest as managers called for a paddy wagon. Brinson cites eight other locations and frames the action as early civil disobedience. He urges youth to continue Martin Luther King Jr.'s work towards peace, opposing war in Iraq.
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