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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1997
Page
6
Pat Boeh an assistant with Ottawa High for nine years is chosen as the Cyclones new head coach. Sunny Tuesday brings a lower 90s high and light variable wind as the city eyes the upcoming season.
Vasily Tsibliyev, 43, told AP he experienced irregular heartbeats on a stationary bike and while trying to sleep after Mir's June 25 collision. He said he was not in pain but questioned his ability to join the vital repair mission, citing stress from the incident.
NASA officials report the Pathfinder lander lost contact as its onboard computer reset during transmission of images. Officials said antennas were in use by other missions and plan to retry when Mars aligns with Earth, attributing the issue to software managing concurrent tasks rather than hardware.
The Ottawa Board of Education will meet at 7 tonight at the board office at Fourth and Walnut. The organizational agenda includes electing a president and vice president, appointing a board clerk, treasurer, and attorney, and considering 23 other resolutions. Also on the table are breakfast and lunch prices for 1997 1998 and bids for a new district van.
A morning storm in Ottawa brought high winds and lightning that felled trees and cut power to remaining homes. KCPL outages were blamed on two circuit breakers hit by lightning, with city crews clearing debris and restoring service by dawn. In Franklin County a barn near Pomona burned from a lightning strike, hay losses totaling about $1,700, and damage over $500. A Paola home fire started by lightning damaged a bedroom above a garage. Three Marysville campers required hospital treatment after a tornado downed trees at Mom and Pop Campground and damaged Milford Lake facilities. The northeast Kansas system saw four tornadoes, with 60 mph winds and heavy rain, injuring three and leaving other damage minimal.
A new Main Street loan program in Ottawa provides up to 15000 per building for exterior renovations to restore the downtown’s historic character. Banks contributing 600000 support renovations including awnings painting roofs and electrical and plumbing upgrades to encourage more business frontage improvements.
Slone the new Franklin County planning and zoning administrator told the county commission that countywide zoning is needed and urged unzoned townships to consider it. He called for updated enforcement language, penalties, and a county building code to guide growth and curb unzoned-area violations.
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