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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2008
Page
9
Forecast for Kansas on Thursday May 29 shows morning temperatures around mild levels with partly cloudy skies and light winds. No significant precipitation expected as the day progresses with daytime highs in the mid 70s and overnight lows in the mid 50s.
Rehearsals run Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Ottawa High School band room at 1120 S. Ash St. The first concert is 7:30 p.m. June 8 at City Park, Fifth and Main. Concerts continue Tuesdays through July 8. Commissioners hold a study session at 5 p.m. June 9 in City Hall.
Officials report the 2009 county budget is on schedule as interim administrator Lisa Johnson meets with department heads to review requests. A public hearing is planned for August 6 with final commission vote on August 13, aiming for an evening session to reduce confusion from last year’s upheaval after former administrator Doug Harris proposed a 10 mill tax increase.
The Torch Run for Special Olympics Kansas winds through the city with more than 600 law enforcement officers and participants carrying the Flame of Hope for four days across 24 counties to the Summer Games in Wichita. Locally the run began at Dairy Queen on Main, then moved along Main Street west on 17th Street to Eisenhower Avenue and south to Old Highway 50 toward Williamsburg.
Ottawa University and 17 other private Kansas schools invite high school students to June 26 campus tours as part of Kansas Private College Week. The program highlights private liberal arts options, with OU stressing history, academics, athletics and study abroad. The effort aims to help students find the right fit among Kansas private colleges.
A central Kansas teenager is in custody after a 6-week-old daughter was found alive in a trash bin wrapped in a blanket. McPherson police say an 18-year-old mother reported the alleged abduction during a shower. a relative was blamed but the claim proved unfounded. The infant was taken to McPherson Memorial Hospital in good health and officers consider aggravated endangerment charges possible.
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