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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2006
Page
7
Forecast calls for heavy snow across Central and Northern Plains with up to three feet in Kansas and Nebraska. Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley face moderate to heavy rain and flood watches as conditions shift northward and eastward.
The Rural Water District No. 6 meeting was moved from March 27 to 7 p.m. March 23 at the water office located at 4713 Rock Creek Road in Rantoul due to a water conference in Wichita. The Ottawa Recreation Commission presents Spring Fling movies Batman Begins 7 p.m. Tuesday Racing Stripes 10 a.m. Thursday and The Legend of Zorro 7 p.m. Thursday at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium 301 S. Hickory St. Admission is $1.
A 25-year-old woman, Kylie Michelle Ray, was listed in good condition at Overland Park Medical Center after a Friday afternoon crash in the 600 block of John Brown Road, Williamsburg. She was flown by air ambulance with severe leg injuries.
The Kansas House opened with a prayer by Rev. Richard Edds of E Dorado’s First Southern Baptist Church. Edds stated the United States is a Christian nation and urged lawmakers to resist compromising bans when addressing school finance. Rep. John Grange hosted the guest as the session touched on education funding and free speech.
John Lee, longtime Ottawa resident and president of Harris Enterprises which owns The Ottawa Herald, will retire June 3 after 22 years as chief executive officer. Bruce Buchanan will succeed him as Harris Enterprises CEO, with Lee remaining as senior adviser until year end and continuing on the board.
TOPEKA The Kansas House may vote on a constitutional amendment to deny other branches of government the power to appropriate funds. The measure, backed by House leaders, would bar court orders mandating education spending and would require two thirds in both chambers and voter approval to take effect. Supporters argue the court has overstepped, while education advocates warn against widening the lawmakers’ dominance.
The Franklin County Health Department announces free TB testing at 1418 S. Main St from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m on Friday with results read March 27. Officials emphasize at risk individuals should test, noting past Kansas TB cases and World TB Day on March 24.
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