This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2000
Page
6
Occasional rain and thunderstorms tonight with locally heavy rain possible and lows in the 50s. Friday brings a 50 percent chance of morning rain, then partial sun with a high near 45. Page 2 has more weather details.
The Kansas House approved HB 2814 to help low income elderly cover prescription costs with up to 1500 a year aid, seniors paying up to 30 percent, eligibility starting at 67 next year and 65 in 2002, incomes under 14000 individual or 16000 household, cost about 8.5 million annually, funded partly by a 120 million federal grant and a trust fund.
Sheriff Capt Brad Gilges told Franklin County Commission the department will soon be short one dispatcher and one clerk dispatcher due to low wages and a tight labor market. One employee is leaving for Ottawa Police and another transferring to Wellsville Police. maternity leave also reduces cover. With nine dispatchers and two clerks usually on duty, officers will absorb 911 duties, work overtime, and consider temporary actions. Public safety remains, but staffing will strain other departments.
LAWRENCE AP Dick Harp, longtime Kansas basketball figure and former coach of Wilt Chamberlain, died at 81. Rev Marcus W McFaul praised his dream fulfilled and gentleness that empowered players, as former Jayhawks and Dean Smith attended the service noting Harp’s loyalty and impact on the program.
In Jerusalem Pope John Paul II pays solemn tribute at Yad Vashem, pledging a new church Jewish reconciliation as Israeli officials and survivors recall suffering. Barak helps the frail pope, a survivor’s letter moves many, and the scene underscores 22 years of papal efforts toward dialogue.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.