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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2004
Page
8
The Ottawa Herald announces submission rules for the Bulletin Board items. Non commercial events open to the public are announced at no charge and entries must be sent two days or more in advance by fax email mail or in person to Ottawa Herald at 104 S Cedar Ottawa KS.
Ottawa will test its tornado sirens at 9 a.m. Friday weather permitting. Volunteers are sought to help set up tables and hand out meals for the Summer Lunch Program, running weekdays noon to 12:30 p.m. at Don Woodward Community Center through Aug 13.
Meetings and events listed include the Appanoose Area Preservation Society annual meeting at Old Appanoose School Museum on Friday at 7 p.m. Also on Friday 8 a.m. the Farmers Market opens at Town and Country Supply east parking lot, 2008 S. Princeton St. A Memorial Day ceremony is scheduled Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Franklin County Veterans Memorial on Fourth and Main streets.
Admissions include Florino and Shirley Everett in Ottawa and Janice Rhodes in Williamsburg. Births report a son for Sarah and Justin Kaub and a daughter for Flor and Luis Pino, both in Ottawa. Jail and arrest notes cover multiple individuals in Franklin County with warrants, summons, and bond details, plus a theft report on Princeton Street.
Between November 1, 2003 and May 14 unknown suspects forced entry into Mike and Ike storage at 200 E. Logan St Ottawa and stole antique furniture including a bedroom set oak table chairs a carved seat chest a sewing machine and a china cabinet along with vintage pictures cow boy hats and a beaded Indian vest. Call Franklin County Crime Stoppers at 888 311 TIPS 6477 for a reward up to 1000 if an arrest is made.
The Woodharbor Estates 24 lot subdivision proposed between 15th and 17th streets east of Eisenhower Elementary School faces a 7 p.m. June 9 City Planning Commission review at City Hall. Taylor Design of Ottawa drafted the final plat for two new streets ending in cul de sacs Woodharbor Drive and Ash Street. The plan includes a walking trail around a storm water pond with one existing house to remain. Construction could begin by August or September if approved.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services fined Ottawa Retirement Village $9000 after a resident wandered away from 1100 W 15th St in April and suffered hypothermia as temperatures fell to 33 degrees. The incident, termed immediate jeopardy by the agency, occurred between April 2 and May 7, and was traced to a security system failure now repaired.
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks officers will run a free boat check lane Friday from 2 to 5 pm at South Fork Traders in Garnett. Boaters can have vessels inspected for required safety gear, ask questions, and get help with requirements. Passed inspections earn a Vessel Safety Check sticker and inspection copy. For details contact Aaron Scheve at 913-898-2786.
Eighth-grader Andrew Wojtanik of Overland Park won the 16th National Geographic Bee after besting 54 semifinalists aged 10 to 15. He prepared with a 432-page self-made world almanac detailing currencies ethnic groups mountains and rivers. The final query was about Peshawar and the Khyber Pass.
Kansas law expands requirements for child safety seats and belts for all four and under fourteen. Law enforcement will cite unrestrained drivers and front-seat adults during traffic stops. Troopers will patrol highways with Kansas DOT funding to enforce occupant protection rules. Col. William Leck cites zero tolerance to save lives after last Memorial holiday period saw four fatalities and 191 injuries.
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