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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2000
Page
7
The forecast shows increasing clouds tonight with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows range 50 to 55 degrees and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tuesday brings a 50 percent chance of a breezy, mostly cloudy day.
Herald Staff Writer reports on Rose Rice, a 4 foot 10 inch parole officer in Ottawa, who supervises about 40 ex-convicts. She emphasizes strict supervision, cooperation from offenders, and the aim to avoid sending people back to prison for minor transgressions. Rice notes offenders have much to lose, including jobs and homes. She began in Olathe and has worked in Ottawa for seven to eight years, with an office at 118 W. 3rd since August.
Kansas legislators Ralph Tanner and Bill Feuerborn along with Senator Robert Tyson spoke on the state budget crunch at a public forum sponsored by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce. Tyson blamed tax cuts paired with higher spending, noting a 4 percent budget rise this year and a projected 1 percent next year. Feuerborn cited farm economy misunderstandings and tax cuts as factors. the Department of Revenue faced scrutiny after unwarranted $2 million payments were issued.
Lapyr Shay seven, of Wellsville, peers through a stereoscopic viewer as corned beef and cabbage aromas fill the air and George M. Cohen songs echo during a Saturday Family Night celebrating all things Irish at the Old Depot Museum 135 W. Tecumseh.
Kansans with home-based health care costs over 2760 monthly won a reprieve as the Department on Aging backed off a fixed cap. Instead, officials will weigh overall cost effectiveness and pursue case-by-case assessments to keep seniors in residential settings when possible.
Joy Ludwig reports area educators use newspapers as a daily teaching tool. Fifth grade teacher Tamara Siegle introduces activities that prompt students to answer who what when where why and how using editorials. The program aims to boost reluctant readers by providing up to date local content in class.
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