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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2002

Page

6

Weather outlook with warm temps and light winds

Passionate forecast notes partly cloudy skies with lows in the low 40s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday remains warm with highs in the mid to upper 60s and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Ottawa board approves demolition of old Hidde school

The Ottawa Board of Education voted 4-3 to demolish the Hidde school after hours of public comment from HOPE and others. Pro demolition supporters cited lack of viable alternatives and a 1996 bond link, while opponents urged a one year study for renovation with periodic progress reports.

Hidde Ottawa Board of Education John Coen Rex Cummings Hope Mattie Perry Fifth Main Streets Perry Old Depot Franklin County Carnegie Cultural Center Lowry Allegre Fifth and Main Keim Bob Bezek

Franklin County Literature Festival to unite students and authors

About 1,200 third to fifth graders from Franklin County will visit Ottawa University for a daylong inaugural event featuring 12 nationally known authors illustrators and storytellers. Organizers led by Gerry Getty expect strong community support with a $12 000 budget funded by donations readathons and business sponsors.

Ottawa University Franklin Country Gerry Getty Franklin County Reading Council Central Heights Warrensburg Getty Kansas Midwest Ezra Sykes Esykes Ottawaherald.com

ROTC plan dropped over Kansas funding concerns

Ottawa Board of Education halted plans to add an AFJROTC program at Ottawa High School amid a looming state budget gap of 675 million dollars. The proposal died after a lack of a second on a motion to contract with the Air Force program. Principal Darren Dennis noted 50 students had shown interest and warned the district may need to raise local funds to preserve current programs.

Ezra Sykes Kansas Ottawa Board of Education Ottawa John Coen Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Bill Allegre Allegre Jan Collins Topeka Coen OHS Darren Dennis Dennis

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