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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2003
Page
7
Kansas United upset Arizona to reach the Final Four, setting up a showdown with Marquette, another program that pulled an upset as the tournament surged toward the semifinals.
Tonight is not as cold with mostly clear skies and lows near 48. Tuesday will be warm and mostly sunny with a high around 81. Tuesday night stays clear with lows in the lower 50s. Weather page 12.
U S led troops fought heavy resistance from Saddam's Republican Guard within 50 miles of Baghdad as warplanes pounded the capital and Najaf. Two American soldiers died in Najaf fighting while 3rd Infantry pushed into Hindiyah. Iraqi forces fired from cover. U S counts at least 35 Iraqis killed and captured several dozen who wore elite insignia.
Leah Hamilton says a $20 per sport athletics fee is likely for her child as West Franklin school board approves about 220000 in cuts and projects 10000 to 12000 in sport revenue. Superintendent Susan Myers notes no funding cuts but enrollment declines threaten the general fund, with per pupil aid potentially dropping to 3600 and a near 100000 shortfall. Staff reductions include keeping total teachers near 37, and elimination of a part time math position at Pomona High School.
The Olmsted family lost their home and most belongings when a chimney spark ignited cedar shingles on the roof at 2064 Rock Creek Road Saturday afternoon. They plan to rent until rebuilding and donations fund an assist via Kansas State Bank of Ottawa.
The Kansas Senate narrowed a proposed anti annexation bill to apply only to Shawnee County. The measure bans cities from annexing improvement districts without county approval, targeting a Topeka neighborhood dispute. The bill passed 22 to 12 with support limited to local concerns and opposition from city officials and the League of Kansas Municipalities.
Voters across Franklin County will head to the polls Tuesday to weigh in on bond issues and candidates for city commissions councils and school boards. In Ottawa, voters face a $2.1 million recreation facility bond for Forest Park that will not affect local property taxes.
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