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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2013
Page
1
Cyclones edge Bobcats after key turnovers in a televised grid matchup. Page 8 preview mentions TV grids and game cadence with emphasis on momentum swing and coaching calls.
President Obama issued 23 executive actions aimed at tightening background checks and enforcing gun laws, unveiling a $500 million anti gun violence package to boost school security and mental health services. Franklin County Democrats praised the moves as reasonable within existing powers, while the NRA criticized the plan as insufficient without congressional action.
West Franklin school board meeting drew about 40 community members in Pomona as residents opposed plans to close Williamsburg and Appanoose elementary schools and consolidate at one Pomona campus. A bond issue of 12 to 25 million dollars would fund new buildings, with board president Thayne Bush expressing the difficulty of the decision.
The West Franklin school board schedules three 7 pm information meetings about a bond election to consolidate operations. Feb 4 Appanoose Elementary, Feb 5 Williamsburg Elementary, Feb 6 West Franklin High. An architect and board members will discuss rationale, consolidation, and project costs. Some patrons oppose tax increases and school closures amid funding concerns.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, in his State of the State address to lawmakers, urged fortitude and a steady budget plan. He touted a 2014 education funding increase while a Shawnee District Court ruling set a higher spending benchmark, highlighting his 2014 and 2015 budget proposals.
John Coen, president of the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, returned to work partially after a two-vehicle head-on crash on slippery roads seven miles south of Chanute on U S 169. He suffered a broken sternum and was treated at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center.
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