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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2000
Page
6
Weather forecast notes periods of thunderstorms tonight with an 80 percent rain chance, and a 50 percent chance of morning showers Tuesday. Cooler and cloudy with highs 65 to 70, north wind 5 to 15 mph. Tuesday night prospects include more thunderstorms.
The Kansas Historic Sites Board of Review voted 5 to 1 with one abstention to place the former Ottawa Middle School on the Kansas Register and nominate it for the National Register. The decision follows four years of work by Mattie Perry and Bob Marsh, with review pending by the Keeper in Washington, D.C. The Ottawa Board of Education will discuss the vote tonight, as demolition and asbestos questions loom for the 1230 Ash site.
Nathan Hauk traveled three hours from Philadelphia to Vans Skatepark at Potomac Mills Mall to ride the 61 640 square foot indoor venue opened last month. Vans plans more parks nationwide as skateboarding becomes a multibillion dollar industry with Vans outlets and a culture shift toward extreme sports.
Vern Chesbro a longtime Republican activist and KPERS chair contemplates running against Sen. Robert Tyson in the 12th Senate District. He cites KPERS funding cuts under Gov. Graves and rising retiree discontent in Franklin County and beyond as motivation.
Arkansas City first graders watched an educational water treatment video that included a fleeting scene of a naked woman showering during Careers on Wheels day. The district will not sue the city. the employee was suspended five days without pay and apologized.
Floodwaters swept Franklin and Jefferson counties as more than a foot of rain swamped east central Missouri. Cars and mobile homes were carried off, roads washed out, and at least two people were reported missing as sirens warned residents. Twenty two trailers near Flat Creek were destroyed when the normally small stream flooded homes and trailers.
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