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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 2001

Page

8

Outside Tonight and Saturday Weather Summary

The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with a low near 60 and a light east wind. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a high in the mid 80s and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. See Page 2A for more weather details.

RMH regains full accreditation for mammography

Ransom Memorial Hospital regained full accreditation from the American College of Radiology to perform mammographies after two years of technical deficiencies. ACR awarded three-year accreditation following an on-site review, retraining, and upgrades to equipment and processes. Hospital officials cited perfect recent film critiques, expanded appointment times, and a second technologist to boost capacity as key steps in the turnaround for Ottawa women’s imaging services.

Ransom Memorial Bob Davis ACR Larry Felix Davis Sheila Sanders Kansas Society of Radiologic Technologist Felix Ottawa Jim Palmer Suzanne Chow Laura Potter Ottawaherald Ren Bishop Ransom Memorial Hospital RMH Imaging Services

City plans demolition of Old 50 overpass

Ottawa city crews will close Old 50 Highway on July 23 to remove the overpass above Princeton Road and the Prairie Spirit Trail. The project, costing 900000 with KDOT reimbursement, will replace the route with Elm Street and nearby streets for access to businesses and county facilities.

Old 50 Cleon Rickel Franklin County Haney Department of Social Rehabilitation Services Elm Street Kansas Department of Transportation KDOT Ottawa Princeton Road John Killough

Appanoose appoints new K-8 principal Richard Smith

West Franklin Superintendent Susan Myers announced that Richard Smith will oversee Appanoose Grade School as K-8 principal this fall. He replaces Sue Adams, who resigned in May for a Shawnee Mission job, and starts July 30 after being chosen from five applicants following two interview rounds. Smith has been a teacher in the Auburn-Washburn district and was Independence recreation commissioner for 11 years.

Herald Appanoose Richard Smith West Franklin Susan Myers Smith Sue Adams Shawnee Mission Auburn-Washburn Topeka Recreation Commission Independence Myers

Deal reached on multiple charges in Ottawa cases

Steven Anthony Harris, 24, Ottawa, pleaded no contest to two criminal cases in a surprise plea. The murder charge was reduced from attempted first-degree to attempted second-degree murder as part of the deal. Harris also faced related drug and weapon charges resolved in the plea, with sentencing set for August 14 after a pre-sentence investigation. Co-defendant Dillon Leach pleaded not guilty to one count of aggravated battery.

Steven Anthony Harris Ottawa Brandon Jones Franklin County Harris Jeremy Ward O'Leary David Bibens Bibens Dillon Leach Leach Jones Kansas Joe Lee Darrell Smith Thomas H. Sachse Sachse Mary Tritsch State Attorney General's Office Laura Potter Ottawaherald.com

Glasscock seeks GOP nod for governor in Kansas

Glasscock, a Manhattan lawmaker, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Kansas governor in 2002 as Gov. Bill Graves cannot seek a third term. He said he aims to expand leadership to keep Kansas a good place to live, work, and raise a family.

Topeka House Karan Kent Glasscock Manhattan Bill Graves Kansas Glasscock Gary Sherrer

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