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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2004
Page
8
Daily bulletin board notices are accepted two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
Ottawa listings cover Kansas Art Quilters mini quilts at Carnegie Cultural Center for Sunflower Piecemakers 20th anniversary and Over the Rainbow activities for kids and families. Old Depot Museum hosts Bicycles Built For Speed with varied hours and admission. Also shown are Recycling Center hours and local Alcoholics Anonymous and Celebrate Recovery meeting details.
The listing covers a busy weekend in Ottawa and nearby towns with Firecracker 100 bike races at Forest Park, a Farmers Market at Town and Country Supply, a library book sale, Habitat for Humanity work day, Pomona Lake Independence Day activities including a parade and water ski show, plus concerts and fireworks at Pomona State Park and Garnett North Lake Park. Other items include the Princeton Days parade, Waverly Library event, Ottawa city bands, and local Legion meetings.
Edwardsville Kansas City suburb mayor Stephanie Eickhoff and her husband were targeted in a feud spanning five years. Donna Ozuna-Trout and Ralph Trout face one count of attempted first-degree murder after allegedly mailing poisoned soda and cupcakes laced with lye and antifreeze to the couple, with a Lenexa return address.
El Mezcal at 402 S Main St reopened Friday night after an exterior wall electrical breaker box burst into flame near 1 p.m. Fire Chief Jeff Carner labeled the cause electrical. No interior fire or smoke. about 20 customers and 11 employees were present. Repairs started within an hour and were to take two to three hours.
Darren Hibdon Franklin County Extension agriculture agent notes harvest results vary widely due to sprouting severity and weather. Yields range from the low 20s to the low 50s bushels per acre, with 40 to 45 bushels common and some wheat potentially unsellable depending on elevator acceptance. Soybeans corn and milo are the main cash crops, with corn benefiting from consistent rainfall for spring plantings.
Police in Kansas City Kansas responded to a 5 19 p m shooting at the ConAgra Foods Inc plant cafeteria. A 55 year old man was in critical condition and two men, ages 44 and 60, were in serious condition at The University of Kansas Hospital. Initial statements cited a disgruntled employee as a possible motive.
Lee's Summit resident Leacock sought local hang gliding lessons and found Adventure Air Sports after three weeks online. She flew with instructor Smith, enjoyed controllability, though a first flight scare occurred when a tow line snapped a bubble of air. She later relished a steep dive landing as she learned the sport's appeal.
Jodie Krafft recounts a hang gliding experience with instructor Smith, describing takeoff from a grass airstrip, smooth lift to 2,500 feet, and a controlled descent. The 7 p.m flight lacked thermals and felt glass smooth, ending with a quick grass landing and a grin. Photos and lar greather bites linger as proof, with a plan to reuse the sport amid bug spray reminders.
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