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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2002
Page
7
The Ottawa City Band performs at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the City Park gazebo with pieces including Crown Century and Amparito Roca. They play weekly through July 9 and bring lawn chairs.
The Ottawa police blotter lists admissions and dismissals for several residents, births, and a May–June incident set. Arrests include Danny Clifton in Williamsburg for trespass, Melissa Collins in Osawatomie on warrants, and multiple domestic violence and solicitor license charge cases. The report also covers thefts, vandalism, accidents, and road closures with names, ages, addresses, and bonds where available.
The Leadbetter family laid out a circular display around a pond on Logan Street featuring 50 state flags and a Statue of Liberty replica. They plan to light the statue and flag year round and will raise the flags during national holidays, while keeping Old Glory illuminated. The project, born after 9 11 and tied to a sidewalk they built around the pond, honors Don Leadbetter and includes Hawaii's flag near the children's footprint sidewalk area. The public is invited to view the display along Howell Drive and nearby streets.
More than 900 drawings watercolors and prints by John Steuart Curry have been donated to Kansas State University. The Beach Museum received the bequest from Curry's widow Kathleen G. Curry, giving the university more of his works than any other museum.
The county attorney's office is finalizing abstracts as about 159 properties face back tax sales. Public opposition to an administrator persists, while staff growth and zoning enforcement evolve. Future court space expansion and faster code enforcement remain on the horizon. Cleon Rickel reports from Ottawaherald.
Democrats show optimism as five candidates seek statewide posts in Kansas. Haley challenges incumbent Thornburgh in a high profile race, aided by notable family connections. Sally Finney headlines race benefiting from her late governor mother. Sebelius leads governor bid with fundraising focus. Other races feature Garner, Biggs, Adkins, Kline, McAtee. all must raise funds and win independents.
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