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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1995
Page
3
Editorial argues the issue combines construction and renovation across five elementary schools and a middle school near the high school. It notes long-term planning failures, traffic and safety concerns, public input, and potential cost savings from consolidation, urging voters to approve despite tax increases.
The deadline for submitting letters to the editor concerning any issues in the April 4 general election is Thursday, March 30. The Herald cannot assure that a total of them will be printed if many are submitted at the deadline.
A nostalgic stroll through past editor jabs from Chanute to Ottawa. Highlights include Ed Hoch’s Marion Record critique, a lecture derision, and notes on wartime Iwo Jima casualties. Also memories of 50 and 25 years ago feature radio patrols, tax receipts, and a Kansas blizzard.
In a commentary on the Mag gis district, the author defends a new middle school on district property near the high school. They cite peer tutoring, older student role models, traffic solutions, and state funding as reasons, arguing that renovation would be costlier and less effective for space and energy efficiency.
In response to a complaint, Ottawa implements rules requiring homeowners to clear yards and junk. The move aims to enhance neighborhood appearance and boost property values by removing nuisance clutter like overgrown yards and debris.
A reader writes about county health services using four wheel drive vehicles not funded by taxpayers. They note Home Health covers Franklin County, praises access to dirt roads, and mention Barbara Dew's Library Line claim about Lackland AFB location. The letter also recalls a dog strike near Wood's Mini Mart and invites further community input via a telephone line with specific call hours.
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