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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 2005
Page
9
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The U S Army Corps of Engineers will close the Hillsdale Lake outlet area Sunday to prepare for a dam inspection by a team from the Kansas City Missouri office. Reopening is planned for April 8 after a routine check of structural and mechanical components. The lake serves recreation, flood control, and as a water source. The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce will host a coffee and new member ribbon cutting at Cornerstone Book Store on Thursday at 8 a.m. Pomona City Council meets Tuesday to discuss applying for a Community Development Block Grant for housing rehabilitation and to begin next year’s budget work.
A roundup of local meetings and activities including Ottawa University accounting students free tax help at Vera Wise Technology Center, Wellsville City Council at City Hall, PATH exercise group at Don Woodward Center, Toddler Time at Ottawa Library, Franklin County Leadership Class graduation at Westminster Presbyterian, Ottawa Main Street town meeting Environs Review, 4-H Shooting Project at Franklin County Fairgrounds, Williamsburg Community Library board, and Dr Richard Guthrie talk at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
Tuesday admissions include Linda Channel Wellsville Nola Moore Ottawa and Alicia Husted Ottawa. Dismissals list Brooke Adamson and son Ottawa Kimberly Carter and son Williamsburg Carol Braday Ottawa Jean Lof green Ottawa. Police cited Barbara J. Delong for no insurance and charged David R. Ware with domestic battery released on bond. Multiple theft, vandalism, and vehicle incidents reported across Ottawa area.
Board President Robert Pearce notes the district’s special education students have doubled in ten years with about 20 percent of USD 289 students needing special services. Caren Lowe reports 163 students in USD 289 have needs, 16 of them gifted, with autism and emotional disorders rising. The co op serves Baldwin City, Eudora, Wellsville and funds 30 percent of costs locally.
Ottawa officials push ahead with a $25.9 million bond project to build a new elementary school, renovate Garfield Elementary, and upgrade Ottawa High School. The district will launch a maintenance program after a Johnson Controls study found deficiencies. A 27-member task force will propose priorities next month.
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