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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2018
Page
1
An official audit exposes a spending problem within the organization, highlighting misallocations and weak controls. Details appear on page four, with implications for budget oversight and potential corrective actions discussed by officials.
The Franklin County Historical Society invites members to its 81st annual meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday on the Ottawa campus of Neosho County Community College at 900 East Logan Street. Adrian Zink author of Hidden History of Kansas will attend with a book signing to follow.
The Herald previews a curated list of events for the week with highlighted items chosen by staff. Readers can submit events by emailing news ottawaherald.com or using the submission link provided.
Families may attend a free screening of The Peanuts Movie at 7 p.m. Friday in Ottawa with doors opening at 6 p.m. at 301 S. Hickory St. Concessions will be available. for questions call 785 242-8810. FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY hosts its 81st annual meeting Sunday at Neosho County Community College in Ottawa with Adrian Zink signing and a retirement reception for Deborah Barker.
Deborah Barker, longtime Ottawa educator and Franklin County Historical Society executive director since 1990, retires after 28 years of preserving local history. A reception at Neosho County Community College follows the 2 p.m. meeting, with Barker's event around 4 p.m. Barker plans to relocate to Kansas City area to enjoy time with family and her grandson.
The Ottawa school board narrowed the field to two finalists after a 2 1/2 hour executive session. Interviews are set for Monday and Tuesday as the district seeks a successor to retiring Dr. Jeanne Stroh. The board approved internet service at 2400 per month and a 129287 bid for technology gear tied to a 63.1 million bond project. An annual audit by Harold Mayes of Agler and Gaeddert found no issues.
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