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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1999
Page
9
Centropolis Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School from July 19 to 23, 6 30 to 8 p m with theme Jesus Our Good Shepherd. Guests include Jerry the ventriloquist. Call Pastor Rick Randall at 255 4525 for details.
Kansas Singles In Agriculture will tour Ward Meade Park in Topeka on Saturday July 17 with a dinner and dance that evening and a farewell breakfast Sunday morning. Contact am at 785-267-4111 or Steve at 785-379-0444 for more information. The Kansas State Fair offers free outside gate admission for those who buy night show tickets early, with a Monday deadline.
Amid a legislative split, Hensley released steno pad pages from the Department of Revenue. Copp faced dismissal tied to allegedly disclosing taxpayer data, while Pierce warned of possible legal action. Copp appealed to the Civil Service Board as questions linger over who tracked rescued checks and whether state property was misused.
County year figures show owner pays 370 dollars annually in city taxes with total taxes including state county and Ottawa school district reaching 1238 dollars. Scott Bird, city clerk and finance director, calls city tax funds and services a good deal and notes the city mill levy around 4.5 percent, with slight fluctuation year to year based on tax needs and total assessed valuations.
Wichita AP: BJ the shaggy Australian mix saved Ashley Neises, a 20 month old with cerebral palsy, by staying by her side as she breathed shallowly. The Nesses chose BJ for his temperament over looks, aided by a Wichita State University study on service dog selection.
The Republicans prevailed in weeklong debate with modest proposals on private plan coverage, hospital stays for breast cancer treatment, plan transparency, and appeals for denials. The Democratic plan faced opposition for potentially raising costs and leaving millions without coverage.
Two Franklin County residents remained hospitalized after a two vehicle crash near Richmond. Shannon Brockus, 18, of Richmond, was eastbound in a 1989 Ford Tempo, and David Williams, 65, of Princeton, drove a 1995 Chevy pickup southbound when they collided at an uncontrolled intersection. Brockus was wearing a seatbelt and in good condition. Williams, not belted, was in intensive care and listed in fair condition. he suffered a dislocated shoulder, broken ribs, and facial lacerations. Williams was freed from the pickup with Jaws of Life and later hospitalized at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Admissions include Alta Hedrick and Cindy Bardolski of Ottawa with Thursday discharges for Elsie B. Jones Fort Scott Sylvester Lutz Ottawa and Amy Miller and son Garnett. Inez Fitzgerald of Ottawa is recovering at Olathe Medical Center room 512. Theft report: forged 23.80 check at Plaschka and Kramer Retail Liquor Princeton on Nicole Trahan account. Police: multiple arrests including Raymond Cook in Vassar, Chad Wilson at Wal Mart Princeton, a 14 year old Ottawa boy. recovered items and damage reports. Accidents include a hit and run at Walmart involving a blue vehicle and a 1992 Ford Aerostar. Fire calls of false alarms at Courthouse Square and Mages Veterinary Clinic. Ambulance calls include medical emergencies on Mulberry and Third Street Le Loup with mutual aid at Franklin County Fairgrounds.
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