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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 2001

Page

6

Weather sketch and page references in daily edition

Partly cloudy tonight with a low near AO and east winds 5 to 10 mph. Friday brings partly sunny skies with a high around 55 to 60 and south winds 10 to 15 mph. The notice directs readers to further weather on Page 2 and points to sections such as Classifieds Page 6 Comics Page 8-9 Daily Report Page 3 Education Page 4 Obituaries Page 4 Sports Page 10.

A school for babies guides new parents in three districts

Kelly Jorgensen leads the Parents as Teachers program serving West Franklin Ottawa and Wellsville. She visits 74 families every six to eight weeks offering activities and information to boost development in children under 3. The free program spans 228 Kansas districts and celebrates a decade of support.

Ezra Sykes Kelly Jorgensen West Franklin Ottawa Wellsville Jorgensen Kansas Ottawa Board of Education

Early-learning bill clears first hurdle in House

The Kansas House tentatively approved a bipartisan 29.4 million package to boost reading writing and math by third grade. The 93-14 vote funds tests teacher training and readiness in 2002 and expands learning time through third grade in 2003.

Topeka House Kent Glasscock Manhattan Senate Jim Garner D-Coffeyville Sue Storm D-Prairie Village Ink.org

Two arrested after bomb threat called in to jail

Two inmates is named Erwin Lee Cook and Stephen Kelly Sassaman are jailed on criminal threats and telephone harassment after a bomb threat to the Franklin County jail. They were arrested at 305 S Main. no inmates were evacuated. a jail exterior search was conducted.

Erwin Lee Cook Poplar Stephen Kelly Sassaman Linwood Franklin County Ottawa Ron Puterbaugh Jeff Herrman S. Main Cook Sassaman Herrman

Kansas author Florence Smith visits Williamsburg for book talk

Florence B. Smith of Overland Park addressed Williamsburg readers about her 41 historical novels, many set in Kansas. She discussed Franklin County settings, including The Devil Comes to Franklin County, and noted her publishing venture Prickly Press. Her works span murder mysteries and romances, with 22 titles set in Kansas.

Williamsburg Florence B. Smith Overland Park Smith Franklin County Tony Jones Ottawa Kansas Lecompton Chase Doniphan Prickly Press Missouri Piroto Row Bishop Kalan Kansas Territory Fort Scott Jessie Herring

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