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Tonight will be cold and cloudy with lows near 1. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and highs around 19. Thursday night turns very cold and mostly cloudy with lows near 5.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2003
Page
7
Tonight will be cold and cloudy with lows near 1. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and highs around 19. Thursday night turns very cold and mostly cloudy with lows near 5.
Voters rejected a $36 million school improvement bond 1,985 to 1,156, about 32 percent of 9,744 registered voters. USD 290 would have funded three new elementary facilities plus high school remodeling. District Superintendent Jan Collins called the result disappointing and noted plans to reassess due to turnout and access concerns for handicapped students.
Eric White, 29, the last candidate to file before the deadline, says Ottawa needs to attract younger families with better streets and parks. He highlights budget strains from state cuts and his experience managing on small sums as he joins incumbents Gillette, Jackson, Ramsey and others for three open seats.
Census figures released show Hispanics at 37 million, surpassing blacks at 36.1 million between 2000 and 2001. Analysts call it a symbolic milestone with implications for politics and policy, though tangible benefits are not guaranteed. Whites remain the largest group at 199.3 million.
In Washington thousands mark the 30th anniversary of Roe v Wade with clashes between anti abortion and pro choice groups. Archbishop Bevilacqua led an all night vigil at a Catholic Basilica while NARAL hosted a dinner for 1300 with presidential contenders.
Ransom Memorial Hospital chief administrator Larry Rex led board members through the Gollier Rehabilitation Center at 901 S. Main during a Tuesday tour. The旧 Apple Mart building, bought in 2002, now houses rehabilitation wellness and home health services with an aquatic therapy area featuring a whirlpool, lift chair, six pool stations, and underwater camera monitoring for therapists.
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