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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2002
Page
5
Tonight is partly cloudy with lows in the lower 70s. Winds ease to 10 to 15 mph. Thursday will be partly sunny with highs in the mid 80s. Thursday night remains partly cloudy with lows in the upper 60s. Weather page 12.
Jayhawker Days booster club canceled carnival setup after arrest of Tyrell Lee Tate 19 in Williamsburg. Tate was charged with attempted aggravated indecent liberties with a minor and aggravated indecent solicitation related to a 9 year old. Tate denies the acts and blames harassment. Local bartender witnesses corroborate tension around the case.
Ransom Memorial Hospital staff demonstrated the Pyxis automated medication dispenser to the Board of Trustees. The system replaces the old Meditrol unit, stores drugs in drawers, requires login and fingerprint verification, and leaves a paper audit trail. Five Pyxis units went online May 28, expanding access during off hours and in departments including the ER and operating room.
Ottawa University facilities staff completed a six month restoration of the east tower clock at the Franklin County courthouse. The drive shaft casing was replaced with PVC, and a high power light was added for after dark visibility. Clock now runs smoothly and is expected to endure for years.
The Ottawa City Commission approved bidding 1.2 million dollars in temporary notes at 2.12 percent from Country Club Bank Kansas City Kan to fund rip rap along downtown dikes. The notes cover 17 months with an estimated interest cost near 36 thousand dollars. Final bids included UMB Bank which posted a higher discount rate and thus higher cost. Five bids were received with Kansas State Bank among bidders. Work on the rip rap is set to start soon with five dike areas to receive rock. Interns Justina Koch and Rebecca Yohn were introduced to city manager Weldon Padgett.
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