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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1999

Page

9

Ottawa area events highlight cheerleader reunion and civic notices

Bulletin board items list a Sept 17 18 cheerleader reunion with contacts Kishawn Ferguson and Gill Ferguson or Sheri Harshaw, plus a KS veterans affairs visit at City Hall and library. Also scheduled are library programs in Williamsburg and financial details for a Princeton council meeting, Ottawa association luncheon, and local fundraisers.

OHS Ottawa Kishawn Ferguson Gill Ferguson Sheri Harshaw KS Commission On Veteran's Affairs City Hall Ottawa Library S. Hickory

Stover receives jail time in DUI traffic death

Wester avid L Stover must serve a 48 hour jail term for the June 1998 crash that killed Shawn Sleichter near Ottawa. A Franklin County judge sentenced him to 12 months for aggravated battery and six months for DUI, both suspended except for the two days, with two years probation. He pleaded no contest in April to the charges.

Herald Wester Avid L. Stover Shawn Sleichter Franklin County Thomas H. Sachse Stover Dul Nevada Terrace Sleichter U.S. 50 Ottawa

Front Page Continued: Drunken Driving Tests and Tips

An eyewitness notes as a participant, detailing a training session on impairment. Tests include one leg stance, straight line walking, and eye tracking, with BAC readings from .079 to .125. Instructors emphasize sobriety rules, legal consequences, and the goal of keeping roads safe rather than merely arresting drinkers.

Corp National Highway Traffic Safety Administration KHP Franklin County Frederick Meier

Court upholds life term in multiple Kansas murders

The court affirmed a life sentence with 15 years to parole for a defendant convicted of aggravated robbery tied to a necklace theft. It also upheld a Hard 40 sentence for Freedom Thane Waxerton in a first degree murder case. In Labette County Hazelton’s two shootings were found connected, denying parole relief. Edward Lasley’s 1996 murder conviction was sustained after an affair motive was acknowledged.

Bittle Wilkins Shipley Freedom Thane Waxerton Ord Hazelton Sheppard

NATO battles extend into Kosovo insertions and Bosnian incident

NATO continued bombing and plans for a broader international force in Kosovo. Yugoslav forces illegally entered Bosnia and detained six NATO soldiers near Ruda, then released them after about eight hours. NATO condemned the incursion as a violation of the Dayton agreement, as the alliance expands air strikes and coordinates with global allies.

Kosovo Bosnia NATO Ruda Serbia Sarajevo Yugoslavia Dayton Chernomyrdin Belgrade Russia Milosevic U.N. War Crimes Tribunal Hague Netherlands Albania Macedonia U.N Alliance

Ottawa area hospital notes and police roundups report several incidents

Admissions Thursday list Willis Wallis Devin Bones and Lonnie Smith of Ottawa. Dismissals include Rebecca Bones to Overland Park Regional. Births record two Ottawa newborns to Wallis Devin and Devin. Sheriff notes a domestic dispute on Neosho Road. Police note arrests for suspended license, warrants, and marijuana. juvenile handling. Accidents describe three noninjury crashes and a trailer incident. Fire calls include a car fire on Walnut Street and possible fuel leak. Ambulance calls report multiple medical emergencies and a Mississippi woman transported to Ransom Memorial Hospital.

Willis Natalie Devin Rebecca Bones Lonnie Smith Ottawa Overland Park Regional Medical Center Jan Damon Wallis Natalie Nick Devin Neosho Road South Ninth Centropolis Nevada Road South Oak West D. Pomona Mississippi Ransom Memorial Hospital

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