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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2007
Page
2
A broad shift in recruitment follows the Army’s lead by relaxing entrance criteria to expand the candidate pool. Police, schools, and other employers ease age, education, and criminal-conviction rules, offering incentives and targeting shorter shortages while debating potential workforce quality impacts.
The Ottawa Herald outlines its editorial mission to honor individual rights and safeguard free press and speech. It emphasizes using institutional voice to educate, persuade, and guide residents and institutions toward progressive actions.
The Ottawa Herald publishes readers letters expressing writers opinions with responsibility for stated facts. The paper invites readers to respond in the Readers Forum to challenge opinions or disputed facts.
Dr. Fred Snow urges parents to develop reading writing and arithmetic skills long before college. He argues early honing of abilities is the key to future college success, with math literacy strongly linked to outcomes across majors and careers. He warns against overreliance on the system and stresses parental-led preparation.
A reader laments demolition of the K-68 horse barn and nearby homestead, recalling a prior case with American Eagle where an old house and barn were razed for a new building. The writer argues for preserving historic structures and questions future impacts on wagon ruts and landscape.
A reader urges Ottawa residents to save historic structures rather than demolish them for strip malls. They praise Crystal Plaza for preservation, cite wagon ruts on Fort Scott crossing, and commend Henry T's for revitalizing downtown. They express hope the state Historical Society responds and note Drivers' improvements to the old building.
A Kansas resident voices frustration with Senator Sam Brownback over immigration enforcement and calls for border shutdowns. The letter questions his presidential ambitions and support for the Constitution, urging action and stronger responses to immigration laws.
Letters must be 250 words or less and include name address and daytime phone number. The editors may edit for length and clarity. Readers may submit only one letter per month. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
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