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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2001
Page
6
Nathan Steward tossed a one hitter as the American Legion team defeated Ottawa to complete a sweep. Forecasters warn of increasing clouds tonight with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms mainly after midnight. Lows around 65 to 70. Tuesday cooler with showers and thunderstorms likely. highs near the mid 70s. See Sports Page 7 and Weather Page 2.
Mayor Charlie Gilkey said the Williamsburg Jayhawker Days festival was a success with attendance near prior years. Rain delayed the street dance but activities including a children's parade, 4-H honors, lawn mower races, a ham and bean supper, and an ice cream social drew crowds, with plans discussed for next year.
Central Heights team led by Donna Morgan placed in the top ten in one event and 23rd in another at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in University of Maryland. Robot mishap delayed their start but the team recovered, earning a sixth in spontaneous challenges and earning blue ribbons at regionals and state.
Firefighters battled a blaze at 309 S Maple in Ottawa from 12 04 a m Sunday. Bonnie Gilroy escaped and was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital. damage exceeds 140000. Fire started near the living room couch in balloon construction with wind aiding spread.
Rainy weather delayed the Franklin County wheat harvest but yields and test weights look favorable. County agent Darren Hibdon said two good days with a rain day can extend the harvest, noting yields above 50 bushels per acre and normal county yields of 30 to 35. He expects a very good harvest if prices cooperate.
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