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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2005
Page
1
Topeka AP reports a policy tying tobacco sales restrictions to federal funds for substance abuse programs. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' top health adviser now oversees seven medical coverage programs for the needy and state employees, signaling a broad reorganization of health policy.
Local reports an Arizona competitor may buy Havens Steel Ottawa plant after bankruptcy, with Schaff Steel Phoenix operating it this week under a Kansas City judge approved lease. Kalmar Industries plans North American expansion tied to Ottawa operations, creating jobs in Franklin County as it begins building new equipment and expanding its Ottawa parts center. Sgt James K Meyers Kansas National Guard prepares for 18 month Kosovo deployment after leaving Forbes Field Topeka.
Franklin County Fair Board treasurer Kathy Niehoff says carnival workers began erecting rides at the fairgrounds this week prompting a flood of phone calls. Opinion notes concern over sport framing and mentions danger of car surfing among local teens.
In a tight title game Wednesday Ottawa Legion A was edged by KC Cannons in the tournament final. KC Cannons claimed the title as Ottawa Legion A fell short in a hard fought contest amidst a photo finish.
The Ottawa American Legion AAA finished its regular season in style by sweeping Garnett, avenging one of its few losses this year and concluding with a dominant win on page 7.
Bird Foods and pet products offered with free Ottawa delivery. George's Feed Bike and Duracool in Richmond lists contact. Cedar Street detour due to reconstruction directs traffic to the Ottawa Herald lot. Moving sale at 1638 Maple on Saturday. Ottawa VFW dance on July 16 from 8 to 11 p.m. Full House serves sandwiches and coffee with members and guests welcome. The Doctors at Wal-Mart Vision Center announce expanded hours and vitamin eye exams available with discount offers.
The writer maps a retro Kansas road trip from Emporia along US 50 to Cottonwood Falls and Council Grove. Highlights include Emma Chase Café and Falls Literary Society, Kaw Mission State Historic Site, Heritage Park, and Hays House, with scenic byways, shops, and a two-meal itinerary under 200 miles.
A listing of local meetings includes PATH exercise at Don Woodward Community Center from 9 to 10 am, Leadership Trustees at Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 am, Soroptimist Club at Ransom Memorial Hospital at noon, Kiwanis at The Radish Patch at noon, Franklin County Child Care Providers Organization contact Sherry Englebert, Keep It Simple AA at Franklin County Mental Health Center Basement at 7 pm, Ottawa Shrine No. 19 White Shrine of Jerusalem Stated at Masonic Temple at 1:30 pm, and a Farmer's Market at Orscheln Farm & Home east lot at 8 am.
A dense list of Ottawa area happenings includes Toddler Time at the Ottawa Library, 105 S Hickory St, 9:15 and 10 am, a 4-H Fashion Review at Elliott Hall, 410 S Hickory St, 9 am, and a 4-H Pet Show at Franklin County Fairgrounds at 5 pm. Also planned are the Amelia Earhart Festival in Atchison with Sawyer Brown and Sara Evans, a Michgan Valley Community Church pancake breakfast, a Lawrence Art Walk event, and a Broadway show at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City. Tickets via kestarlight.com or 816 363 STAR. Many other fairs, fundraisers, and concerts fill the day across Ottawa, Lawrence, Emporia, and surrounding towns.
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