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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2005
Page
9
The Ottawa Herald announces submission rules for the Bulletin Board including two day advance posting, contact methods by fax email mail or in person at 104 S Cedar St Ottawa KS 66067, and that non commercial events open to the public are free. No phone calls accepted.
Ottawa USD 290 offers free developmental screening for children under five. Parents may call (7185) 229-8110 or visit 123 W Fourth St to schedule. The AARP teaches a two day driving course at 10 a.m. on Saturday and May 14 at the Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory St. The $10 class is open to all licensed drivers and attending both days may earn discounts on auto insurance.
A dense schedule lists 4 p.m. events at the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce and the Farmer's Market at Orscheln Farm & Home, plus library board, city commission, Eastern Star, Retail Committee, PATH exercise, Toddler Time, Kiwanis, MS Support Group, Vietnam Veterans, ACT Ottawa, and a Conservation District board session at various Ottawa venues across East Second Street Hickory Street and Main Street locations.
Friday entries list births and residents including Victoria Hartpence in Williamsburg and Laura Love in Pomona with several Ottawa witnesses. Births note a son for Hartpence and Love, and a son for Ferguson in Ottawa. other names appear with locations across Pomona Ottawa Williamsburg and Baldwin City. Police arrests feature John Love in Pomona. theft and driving while suspended charges noted for Tammy Sitlington and Kevin Minder. An incident in 2900 Delaware Road reports possible explosives activity linked to a dad and his 18 year old son.
Forest Brooks, 91, Ottawa, formerly of Iola, died Tuesday May 3 2005 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral 1:30 PM Thursday at Waugh Yokum Friske Chapel in Iola. Burial in Geneva Cemetery. Survivors include brother Clifford Brooks and sister Mary Burton. Memorials to Franklin County Senior Center or Ottawa Salvation Army.
Donna Durkee a Ottawa student at Johnson County Community College was chosen for Pittsburg State University's Honors College incoming class 2005 2008 A select group of high school seniors and transfer students met PSU criteria including GPA ACT and extracurriculars with 125 members in the Honors College Students must meet academic requirements and may join activities hosted by the Honors College Student Association.
Adam Burnett 29 won Melvern mayoral race by 20 votes, after years of community support that helped fund his medical care following a diving accident. He succeeds Joe Warner and plans to push code enforcement while adjusting to city hall steps in his wheelchair.
In Topeka US District Court Judge Richard Rogers will hear challenges to Kansas in-state tuition for undocumented students. Peter Roos of Multicultural Education Training and Advocacy Inc will intervene for two Kansas Latino groups, opposing Kris Kobach who represents 24 out-of-state students.
Kevin Prentice a senior in horticulture from Ottawa has earned a place on Oregon State University's Winter Scholastic Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.5 GPA with more than 12 credit hours of coursework.
Two men from the Kansas City area were injured and two escaped injury when the driver fell asleep at the wheel and the vehicle overturned on I-35 near milepost 183. Driver Fred E. Miller, 79, was treated and released at the scene. Passenger Robert A. Wing, 88, was flown to Overland Park Regional Medical Center and released Monday. Two other passengers, Clarence P. Cross, 82, and Harold L. Kent, 77, were not injured.
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