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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2002
Page
6
Weather brief notes mosquito season with health warning. Partly cloudy tonight with upper 60s lows. Wed forecast shows 30 percent storm risk and near 90 high. Wednesday night remains mostly cloudy with 40 percent thunderstorm chance and upper 60s lows. Page references Health and Weather sections.
Ottawa officials balked at a 70 acre land purchase to build a new recreation complex with soccer fields. The city estimates land plus facility costs exceed 2.5 million with 203000 yearly debt, prompting consideration of a scaled down plan or Phase II pool instead.
Ottawa school planning committee reports final draft delayed as figures for land acquisition, architect and engineer fees, site development, and infrastructure upgrades remain unsettled. Co chairmen warn the plan resembles Swiss cheese while firm Devore and Associates cites changing project details and unknowns driving the delays ahead of an July 8 board dialogue.
The Ottawa City Commission unanimously extended through year end a moratorium on the Ottawa Municipal Airport lease to operator Tony LeMaster. LeMaster said losses from the weak economy and post 9 11 impacts threaten his ability to continue the contract. City officials plan to study airport operations with KU interns and may issue recommendations by October.
Amy Bruhl of Hawaii learns she is born sister to Norsala Schlacht and Yeusefa Carmack of Ottawa after a phone call. The trio share details, compare lives, and discover striking similarities in appearance, family history, and children while Bruhl visits Ottawa. The search reveals adoption-era gaps and long delayed reunions.
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