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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1982
Page
1
Sub state openers on Page 3 showcase victorious basketball teams in the Sports Area while Page 4 examines family piano teachers learning perspectives beyond the keyboard. Page 6 also referenced.
DIANE YEAMANS reports 1 500 pounds of cheese disbursed to more than 250 recipients at ECKAN in Ottawa with 43 served in 30 minutes. The effort involves Franklin County coordinator Mary Meeks and a team aiding elderly and shut-in residents with deliveries planned across Coffey Osage Lyon Miami Douglas and Anderson counties through the week.
The Kansas House passed a 3 percent severance tax on oil and gas with 78 million dollars yearly for schools and highways, sending the bill to a Senate stalled by double committee referral. Several House Republicans opposed, while senators weigh three-year funding and education finance changes amid a divisive mood.
Greenwood residents attended a crime awareness session led by County Attorney Wendell Barker and Sheriff’s Deputy Roger Shambaugh. Barker urged nonlethal, cautious responses and detailed home security steps while warning against using firearms to deter thefts.
Ottawa officials reported a positive, cooperative reception from Congress and the Reagan administration during a trip to the National League of Cities Legislative Conference. Commissioner Sherwin Snyder and City Manager David Watkins described discussions with EPA and federal legislators on funding, grants, and federalism, noting willingness to reduce over-regulation while supporting local projects. The pair met with Rep. Larry Winn and heard optimism on revenue sharing and Community Development Block Grants, and sought EPA assistance for upgrading the wastewater treatment plant.
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