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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1999
Page
8
Training for the Emergency Room Liaison Volunteer Pro cam begins at 8 a m Saturday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Duties include meeting patients and families and transporting patients. Volunteers work evenings and weekends. For info call Sandy Leveren at 229-8231.
Camp Hope will host 120 plus campers and volunteers June 13 19 at Camp Aldrich near Great Bend for cancer affected youth ages 8 through 21 with full staff and medical support funded by the American Cancer Society. Kansas Intergenerational Network schedules a statewide grandparenting conference in Topeka June 8 at Ramada Inn with expert speakers and preregistration through KinNet.
Crime Stoppers report of a March 8 burglary at Pizza Time 133 South Main. Between 1 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. unknowns forced the back door, entered the business, and took cash. Call Franklin County Crime Stoppers toll free with tips for potential reward up to $1,000.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment fined The Hill Bar & Grill at 2459 Old US-50 two thousand dollars for operating a food service from Aug 21 1997 to Feb 25 without a license. Walkman Club at 126 1/2 S Cedar was fined one thousand dollars for the offense from Sept 30 to Feb 24. Both firms must pay or appeal by month end.
Lawrence Kansas AP report says University of Kansas police charged 19 year old Aaron Culwell with one count of aggravated arson after a 3.5 by 5 foot swastika was burned into the carpet of Oliver Hall dormitory. Culwell was taken into custody after an anonymous tip and held in Douglas County Jail.
Ethnic Albanians sign a Rambouillet accord granting Kosovo broad autonomy for three years as Western powers warn Belgrade against military action and threaten NATO airstrikes. NATO monitors face pressure while Serb forces mobilize and await Milosevic’s response. observers report no heavy fighting amid snowfall and guard concerns.
In Topeka Kansas deputies from the local police union and Shawnee County sheriff's office voted secretly to express no faith in Sheriff Dave Meneley amid a controversy over missing cocaine from an evidence locker and alleged efforts to cover it up. The nonbinding vote aimed to pressure Meneley, with FDP members noting the need for accountability. A December Kansas Bureau of Investigation report covered a 1994 disappearance of .75 ounces. no charges were filed due to insufficient evidence. Sheriff Cpl. Timothy Oblander resigned weeks earlier and admitted a cocaine addiction.
President Clinton outlined a serious bombing campaign to congressional leaders as NATO moves toward airstrikes against Yugoslavia. U S. Embassy staff evacuations from Belgrade proceeded while Defense Secretary Cohen ordered five EA-6B Prowler planes to Europe to bolster potential strikes.
About 25 vehicles left the U.S. Embassy compound carrying American diplomats and their families toward Hungary. Canada Britain Germany and others planned to evacuate non essential staff and dependents over the weekend.
Kansas Senate votes to replace Governor George Washington Glick statue with Dwight Eisenhower in the U S Capitol, sending a resolution to Congress and the president. Democrats urge honoring Glick in the Statehouse as a counterbalance, while Republicans push the swap to honor Ike.
Ottawa notes show admissions for Katheran Webster Tom Romary James Yokum George Atchison and Jill Stockdale on Thursday. Police logged arrests including Johnny Garza and Ernie Ingram with subsequent releases. Accidents and fires a deer collision, a hit and run, a brush fire, a tree fire and a grass fire were reported with limited damage.
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