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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2006
Page
9
Regional forecast notes variable conditions tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies across most areas. Friday night low temperatures expected in the mid 60s to lower 70s, Saturday highs ranging from the mid 80s to around 90 degrees in many locales. BLE.
VICKIE MOSS notes fireworks are banned inside Ottawa city limits per ordinance, with few related fires reported by Chief Jeff Carner. Yet hazards remain even outside city lines, urging use of public displays such as the Ottawa Jaycees show and tips from the Kansas State Fire Marshal for safe celebration.
The Kansas State Fire Marshal offers safety tips for Fourth of July fireworks. Read and follow label instructions, supervise older children, wear eye protection, and never light indoors. Buy high quality fireworks, designate a shooter, keep water handy, and store in a cool dry place. Never mix alcohol with fireworks, never relight duds, and avoid illegal devices or shooting near vehicles, stands, or gas locations.
The Ottawa Herald notes the OHS Class of 1981 plans a 7:30 p.m. reunion on July 14 at Pizza Village, 330 S. Main St. Interested classmates are invited and asked to share current contact details with OHSCLASSOF81 hotmail.com.
Melvern United Methodist Women will hold a penny lunch on Saturday from 11 30 a m to 1 p m at Melvern United Methodist Church. Menu includes hot beef and sloppy joe sandwiches salads homemade pies cake and ice cream.
The family owned El Botijas at 210 S Main St Ottawa names Rosa Perez as manager after moving from Dallas five years ago. Her husband John Raniel will soon become cook as owners Remigio and Maria Mier expand with plans for Tres Mexicanos in Lawrence by August. The restaurant opens this week with drink specials and family recipes described as a piece of Mexico in Ottawa. El Botijas hours are 11 am to 9 pm Sunday through Thursday and 11 am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday.
Kansas City area students like 15-year-old Frank Oakley take extra math and English. District officials say the approach raises learning consistency but worries grow about reduced electives. Separate reports note Kansas adopts a concealed carry law and strong wheat yields in Belleville tests, highlighting policy and agriculture shifts.
Operation Rescue announced it purchased the Central Women's Services building in Wichita and evicted the clinic. The group plans to renovate the site as its headquarters and a memorial display, borrowing 112000 for the purchase and aiming to pay it off with fundraising. Planned Parenthood questioned the impact on access, noting another provider, Women's Health Care Services, has long served the city.
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