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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1998
Page
9
Neosho County Community College will offer a Saturday only program enabling students to finish an associate of arts degree in five semesters. Courses are on site and via telecourses rented for home viewing at 41 dollars per credit hour and 75 dollars per telecourse. For enrollment call 800 729 6222 extension 788.
President Clinton rejected a political reading of the dispute over a protective testimony privilege. He defended agents as protecting presidents and criticized conservative judge Laurence Silberman’s claim that the administration aimed to wage war on Starr. The emergency stay and broader privilege seek to shield agents from testifying about what they witnessed while guarding the president.
Pro longed dispute over late-term abortions to protect a pregnant 12 year old's mental health. Dr George Tiller of Wichita has sued to halt Kansas law. The girl remains with relatives while Michigan prosecutors seek removal from her parents. No charges filed.
The Franklin County Fair hosts sheep shows and attractions with cooled spaces in Celebration Hall and a cattle barn full of fans. Amanda McCurdy performs at Fort Scott Opry Saturday night at 7:30 with doors at 7. Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival runs today through Sunday in Penn Valley Park with multiple stages and workshops. An antique tractor pull and parade of power are in Bonner Springs Saturday and Sunday. Prelude to a Kiss is staged at KU Murphy Hall Saturday and July 24 25 with tickets from 10 to 9 dollars. Vans Warped Tour hits Burcham Park Sunday with many bands and skate contest. tickets via Ticketmaster.
From the front page continuation Tammy Smith claimed grand champion market lamb with Crystal Yates as reserve while twin lamb Jim proved uncooperative. Schulz advised Nelson on sheep handling and judging expectations as crowds watched pigs and cattle settle in for judging. Upcoming fair events included 4 H shows, pie contests, a kiddie tractor pull and rodeo performances across Friday and Saturday with exhibit releases and auctions scheduled.
Volunteers run the Lions funnel cake stand and the Franklin County 4-H concession at the fair. Proceeds fund community projects, student activities, and trips, with heavy involvement from 4-H clubs during rodeo events. Sugar Kettle Corn vendors Steven and Glory Ishmael also attend, selling kettle corn with a home setup and family presence.
Two men suffered injuries in a head on collision four miles north of Baldwin Junction on US 59. Jacob Gray 20 Baldwin drove north in a 1993 Dodge Dynasty and turned into a Zarca filling station. Thomas Bevard 43 Iola drove a 1987 Chevy van southbound and collided head on. Gray was rushed to Overland Park Regional Medical Center in serious condition while Bevard was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Traffic reduced to one lane for about 50 minutes.
The Daily Report covers admissions and dismissals in Ottawa with Marilyn Peine's rehab at St Luke's in Kansas City. It also logs thefts of a Yamaha four wheeler, tools, lawnmower, air compressor, purse, and more, plus vandalism and multiple police incidents, traffic crashes, and ambulance calls across local townships with dates, locations, and losses.
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