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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2001
Page
12
Ottawa University announces auditions tonight for the March 8 to 10 production of A Man for All Seasons. Eleven men are needed. auditions run 7 to 9 30 p.m. in the Administration Building Auditorium. Contact director Larry Peters at 242 5200 ext 5434 by 5 p.m. Thursday if unable to attend.
Wooge and his son spent eight years digging and shaping a pond using a loader and scraper. The dam holds back rainwater, shows no settlement, and remains tight packed. He plans irrigation this summer while enjoying boating and fishing with family and friends. The project aims to provide income and personal satisfaction.
TOPEKA AP The Kansas contract with Tier Technologies to process child support payments has drawn criticism from legislators who say it creates incentives for delays and earns the company interest on unissued checks. Officials acknowledged issues and pledged fixes as they review contract terms and timeliness rules.
The House Insurance Committee endorsed a study of extending mental health coverage to state employees with equal costs to physical illness. Democrats pressed for wider Kansan coverage, but GOP majority stalled. Senate panels move to mandate equal mental health coverage from 2002, citing existing state policy.
Kansas legislators push amendments to the new lobbyist disclosure law. Senate committee proposes two bills to exempt small gifts under 25 dollars or gifts to all legislators or caucuses, amid confusion among lobbyists and lawmakers about reporting requirements.
Dismissals note Nayrea Reed transferred to Mid America Rehabilitation. Sheriff and police reports list multiple arrests including Pamela McKnight on a Franklin County warrant and eight check-law counts with $26,000 bond, Shawn Bond on two parole-violation charges, and several other arrests for theft, warrants, and uninsured driving. One theft, a locker vandalism, and a deer collision are also recorded. Ambulance sick call noted.
Kansas Lottery Executive Director Ed Van Petten pulled a radio ad for the Caribbean Stud Poker scratch-off after lawmakers criticized its sexual innuendos and racial stereotyping. He apologized to a senator as hearings examined harassment policies and workplace conduct.
Kansas lawmakers resist deregulation after California’s power crisis. Legislators doubt support exists amid California blackouts and high wholesale power prices. A KCPL proposal to separate generation and transmission aims to spur new plants, while critics warn it could raise consumer bills and imitate California's woes.
The Kansas City Kansas Board of Education moved to place a 120 million dollar bond issue on the April 3 ballot. About one third funded by the state would come from assessed values and student counts. Nearly 58 million would modernize 28 buildings with air conditioning and mechanical upgrades.
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