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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2006
Page
9
The forecast called for scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid Atlantic while the West cools. The Southeast would stay warm and muggy with afternoon showers. Plains expect warm temperatures with highs near 100. The hours listed show a daily schedule from Monday to Saturday.
The Bulletin Board lists a pancake feed by Community Foursquare Church of Ottawa at the Girls Club corner Fourth and Walnut from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday with biscuits and gravy eggs coffee and juice included and donations accepted. The Ottawa Recreation Commission posts new pool hours at Forest Park starting August 7 through September 1 with varied daily times and weekend Labor Day closures.
A Citizens Advisory Committee filed a petition with 400 signatures, including 190 verified, asking Bourbon County District Court to summon a grand jury to probe alleged misuse of public funds, illegal disposal of state funds, confiscated property abuse, illegal flood plain dumping, and discrimination by Fort Scott city officials. The grand jury would decide if probable cause exists, with a required summons within 60 days. The city has prior Open Meetings Act citation, acknowledged by officials after a county attorney review.
Travis Garrod, 23, of Ottawa, travels to Las Vegas with a $10,000 buy in for the Rio Hotel World Series of Poker. He won the trip online from PokerStars, turning a $160 buy in into a shot at a $10 million purse and potential ESPN coverage in October. Garrod works at American Eagle Outfitters Distribution Center and plans to continue online play and occasional casino visits after the event.
A benefit furniture auction for Habitat for Humanity Franklin County will be held Sunday at 12 30 p m at the Franklin County Fairgrounds sale barn Ottawa items include bedroom sets sofas dressers construction materials new furniture baby items linens carpet remnants and misc items Donated by an anonymous donor Buddy Griffin and crew will auctioneer Proceeds fund future building projects in Franklin County Volunteers are sought call Lisa Rivers for details or visit the local Habitat site
John D. Montgomery, former editor and publisher of The Ottawa Herald and ex editor of The Hays Daily News, will become editor and publisher of The Hutchinson News on Aug 13. He succeeds Jim Bloom, who resigns to pursue a KU masters, as Pat Lowry moves from Hays Daily News to Hutchinson. Montgomery, 39, will move his family to Hutchinson after finding a home.
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