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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 2008
Page
7
A brief Kansas weather note reports a cloudy sky with showers expected over the next 24 hours. The report includes month to date and year to date figures and references a 2608 Wunder observation, indicating a record like value.
Daily bulletin requests items two days ahead by fax email or mail at Ottawa Herald. Non commercial events open to the public can be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
The Richmond Raritans host a lasagna dinner from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Saturday at the Richmond Community Building 205 E Central Ave Proceeds support the scholarship fund.
The Michigan Valley Community Church will host a monthly breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church north of Pomona Lake Dam. Menu features pancakes sausage biscuits gravy coffee milk and orange juice. For more information call 785 4532296.
General Edward Hand Chapter DAR will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday in Ottawa City Hall Library meeting room to honor Ottawa High School outstanding American history students. The chapter will recognize DAR Good Citizens from Franklin County high schools and award a $300 scholarship to one senior and their parents will attend.
The state sought to compel the attorney general to challenge the funeral picketing law in court to prevent Phelps and followers from overturning the restrictions and claiming legal fees. The court ruled such a test violated separation of powers by asking the court to advise on a law’s validity. Only Justice Lee Johnson dissented, contending the court could strike down the judicial trigger while letting the restrictions take effect.
Ottawa author and retired professor Cleon Rickel profiles Lora K. Reiter and her new collection Animals Galore and Love Unconditional. The book weaves humorous animal tales with sadder themes and aims to benefit the Ben Martin Peck Animal Shelter. Proceeds support shelter work, with Reiter promoting the title at local shops and via online outlets. The author notes strong reader praise, including a Kansas Star columnist calling the book delicious. A second poetry collection Snake in the Cradle is due later this year along with other manuscripts.
Ness County deputies investigate after a Kansas woman in her 30s reportedly stayed in a boyfriend s bathroom for about two years. The boyfriend called authorities saying something was wrong. responders found her sitting on a toilet, not bound, and she has since been hospitalized and declined to speak. The case remains under investigation.
A House sub committee endorsed a revised teen driving bill that drops some state task force goals. The measure keeps a graduated licensing plan but does not raise minimum ages, adds penalties, bans cell phone use on restricted licenses, expands supervised driving time, and requires license suspensions for violations. If approved, Senate negotiators may push for harsher terms.
Sheriff notes county needs architect help costing about 8500 dollars. A Colorado jail consultant found the current juvenile detention unit and jail do not meet state standards and should be rebuilt or relocated. The report urges facility upgrades to support education and programs, and to rework sheriff and court offices. Inmates remain housed in other counties, with 21 inmates in out-of-county jails over the weekend.
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