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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2002
Page
7
The Wall of Honor nominations must be on nominating forms from Ottawa High School and postmarked by the Wednesday deadline. The Renaissance program sponsors the Wall of Honor. A selection committee meets in early June to choose three inductees, announced around July 1. Contact Gary Kuntz for details.
The Daily Report records hospital admissions for Elva Smith, Dale Gordon, and Jamey Daniels among others and lists multiple arrests in Kay County and adjacent areas. It notes bond amounts, jail holds, transfers to juvenile detention, and vehicular incidents with property damage and injuries. Additional entries cover police activity in Wellsville and other agencies with names, ages, addresses, charges, and bond statuses.
Janea Kay McCaslin and Abram Lamar Early married Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Church then joined 85 graduates Sunday at OU's 137th commencement. Early earned BA degrees in business administration, communications and MIS, while McCaslin earned human services progress remains on hold to care for their five month old Jalan Lamar.
President Bush signed a six year farm bill expanding subsidies for growers, defending the plan amid GOP critics as a budget buster. The measure, costing about 190 billion dollars over ten years, aims to aid farm states ahead of elections while easing concerns about overproduction. Senate leaders and farm state lawmakers joined the ceremony, underscoring politics in rural America.
Ottawa officials weigh a state grant to buy playground equipment for Kanza Park. If approved, the project costs about 62,000 dollars with the city covering half, including roughly 19,000 in cash and 12,000 in kind. The plan places a gazebo tower and slides inside the northeast walking path near the parking lot. The grant requires a formal resolution with the application. The commission also reviews a proposed police station complex and schedules outreach meetings with community groups. The next regular meeting is 9:30 am Wednesday.
Glasscock blasted Democrats for vague demands while conservatives pressed GOP leaders to heed spending cuts. Tensions rose as Kerr noted gubernatorial politics influence the stalemate and possible 1992 primary maneuvers. Both parties denied the wavering race is driving the impasse, though insiders say it colors talks and delays.
A parents group plans to oust Piper School District Superintendent Michael O Rooney after controversy over a teacher plagiarism dispute. At the May 14 board meeting, Parents Involved in Education will announce survey results from district teachers showing lack of confidence in Rooney. The group seeks signatures to force a public vote to caster board President Chris McCord and members Greg Netzer and James Swanson.
Lawrence AP reports the University of Kansas remains 10th among Big 12 schools in minority student share. Last fall about 9.7 percent of KU students were minorities, as of a trend since the early 1990s. Kansas’ population, per the 2000 census, is 15.3 percent minority.
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