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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2005
Page
1
AP report tracks the two flamingos that escaped from Sedgwick County Zoo on June 27. They were sighted in a nearby waterway two days later, then reportedly disappeared again after weekend storms, keeping officials hopeful for a safe recapture.
Local Builders for a northside Ottawa elementary school will cost about 500000 less than expected. School board members Tuesday night accepted bids totaling 7011240 for the project. Subcontract bids cover all work at the site except the gym roof and a metal building framing system. Susan Myers Denise ODea and Deanne Alexander are noted Kansas rarities as three Franklin County superintendents make up about 8 percent of women superintendents in the state. In Kansas 34 of 301 total superintendents are women about 12 percent.
The real train converted to Thomas the Tank will roll into Midland Railway Friday through Sunday, marking the 60th anniversary of the Thomas & Friends series and the 10th anniversary of Day Out With Thomas. Baldwin City runs the event for the fourth year, spanning Friday to Sunday on Page 3.
Opinion notes Kansas lawmakers revised the open records law to improve public access. The piece argues the changes enhance transparency by expanding what must be disclosed and simplifying request processes for residents and journalists.
Kansas City Royals hold off Seattle for a rare 86 victory Tuesday marking only their second win in 14 games. Ottawa Cal Ripken squad opens District 7 with an 18 17 win over Louisburg Tuesday in baseball action.
Christmas in July event runs Thursday July 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. and Friday July 8 from 7 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. in RMH Conference Rooms with drawings door prizes and food samples Cedar Street detour directs traffic to enter the Ottawa Herald south parking lot via the alley off First or Second Street during reconstruction
A father recalls his daughters and family history to argue that the all volunteer military reflects genuine desire to serve. He reflects on relatives who joined voluntarily, contrasts recruitment appeals with personal pride, and blesses those in uniform who serve by choice.
A dense schedule lists noon Rotary at Ottawa University and multiple civic meetings in Ottawa. Events include Friends of the Ottawa Library at City Hall Conference Room, a City Commission discussion on the Municipal Auditorium, and a Union Chapter Eastern Star session at the Masonic Temple.
A compact guide lists events in Ottawa Emporia and Pomona with times and venues. Activities include a Bluegrass Jam Session at The Potter's Wheel in Richmond, a Bus Stop production at Emporia State University Theatre, Toddler Time at Ottawa Library, Pomona Days at Midland Railway Baldwin City, and a 4-H Horse Show plus a Support Your Troops parade at Ottawa.
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