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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2005
Page
1
In today's Ottawa Herald briefing, editors summarize local updates, wire reports, and feature previews. Highlights cover community events, the latest council notes, and upcoming deadlines shaping the day’s news agenda.
National and international labor tensions rise as the Teamsters and a major service employees union break from the AFL-CIO. The move signals potential exits for two more groups, creating the movement's deepest rift since the 1930s.
Sunni Arab members of Iraq's constitutional drafting panel ended their boycott six days after walking out to protest the assassinations of two fellow framers. Police investigators in Sharm el Sheikh said they were seeking six Pakistani men as the probe into the Red Sea resort attack widened.
The Bible Baptist Church at 325 N Cherry St holds evangelistic meetings led by Ken Dean from today through Friday with services starting at 7 p.m each evening and music featured in every service.
Page 7 reports Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth squads reaching state tournaments. The rodeo summary notes Pomona’s Zack Parkin finishing 14th in bull riding at the National High School Rodeo finals.
The library shifts from print readers guides to online databases funded by the state and IKAN-ED, expanding subscriptions to about 125 magazines and newspapers. New titles include Brides, House Beautiful, Fine Homebuilding, Spanish People, and Kansas Journal of Military History, with back issues available for a week and staff exploring space reorganization.
A long list of local gatherings is shown including Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church basement and city commission at City Hall, along with 4-H Day Camp at Franklin County Fairgrounds, Rotary Club at Ottawa University, PATH exercise at Don Woodward Center, grief support at Village West, and board meetings for USD 290 and USD 289. Also noted are library book discussions, personnel association, low vision group, and cancer foundation board meeting with multiple venues across Ottawa and Wellsville.
Local listings show Kevin Honeycutt summer art camp at Carnegie Cultural Center through July 29. Ottawa Library hosts story time and toddler sessions, book sale, and “Invisible Day.” The 160th anniversary caravan visits Ottawa Armory, plus fairs, bluegrass jam, and theater in Kansas City Topeka and Garnett.
Lawrence AP The University of Kansas aims to raise 500000 to buy about 160 acres to shield its prairie from development. The Kansas Biological Survey has raised about 250000 and purchased 40 acres as a nature park with trails and educational displays. The effort protects Rockefeller prairie, home to over 200 plant species and the rare pairing of western prairie fringed orchid and Mead's milkweed.
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