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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2005
Page
9
The Ottawa Herald lists daily bulletin board notices. Submissions must arrive two days prior by fax email or mail at 104 S Cedar St Ottawa KS. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced free of charge. No phone calls.
Community Activities report that the Family Life Seminar for Today's World continues through April 12 at Ottawa Adventist Church 842 S. Sycamore St. Sessions begin at 7 p.m. each night except Mondays and Thursdays with Rev Ken Maldonaldo presenting on finances, family strength, stress, discipline and marital compatibility open to the public.
A day of community activities features free pediatric eye screenings by Dr William H Campbell at Frank Eye Center and free tax prep by Ottawa University students at Vera Wise Technology Center. Also on tap are Ottawa Main Street board duties, Over the Road Gang Car Club, Union Eastern Star, Chamber coffee, Our Town meeting, PATH exercise group, Boy Scout chili supper, and Franklin County Planning Commission sessions at local venues.
Friday admissions list Viola Ferns and Quenemo residents. Sunday includes Jeanne Butts. Monday records mention Maxine Scheckel Elizabeth Plank and Angela Gordon in Ottawa. Dismissals follow with several Ottawa residents. police arrests span Monday to Tuesday for warrants in Ottawa. multiple bond details and theft complaint notes. incidents include assaults, a dog bite, and a cellular phone theft report.
Williamsburg City Council approved upgrades to the storm warning system to separate its sirens from those in Princeton and Richmond. The linked frequencies caused alarms to sound in all three towns during warnings, risking false security. Upgrades, likely this spring, cost about 2000 to 2500 dollars, with other towns like Ottawa Pomona and Wellsville already on separate frequencies.
Emergency officials in Kansas discuss new siren technology that can deliver area specific warnings for severe storms and tornadoes. The system aims to reduce false alarms, emphasize true warnings, and may use separate frequencies per city with costs shared by local governments.
Franklin County will celebrate its 150th birthday at the Franklin County Courthouse on 315 S. Main St., in November. A giant birthday cake funded by Ottawa Country Mart will be served as displays trace Franklin County history from its beginnings to modern times. Plans include community displays and participation from Kansas National Guard, with commissioners endorsing the celebration.
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