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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2003
Page
7
A local Otawa festival plans a dunk tank during the Skun Run Fest on June 7-8. The event aims to draw visitors with entertainment and a playful challenge amid typical spring weather forecasts.
Laboratory staff at Ransom Memorial Hospital prepare to test more West Nile Virus samples after Kansas reports 22 confirmed cases including Franklin County. The county saw one human case tested in July, confirmed by CDC in September, with no deaths. Public health guidance emphasizes mosquito control and DEET use.
President Bush travels to Poland and Russia before Evian for Auschwitz visits and a 300th anniversary of St Petersburg. He then heads to Egypt and Jordan for Arab leader talks, aiming for a possible trilateral with Sharon and Abbas, before a Doha stop and return to Washington.
Franklin County Historical Society offers a five day free workshop for teachers June 9 to 13 at local sites. Deb Barker notes space for about 10 teachers to study archives Old Depot Museum Dietrich Cabin Ottawa Baptist Mission Pottawatomie Massacre Silkville site and more. Sessions run 9 a.m. to noon with field visits and artifact cataloging. Call 242-1232 before June 9 to enroll.
Sedgwick County accounts for a large share of Kansas TB cases with 29 of 89 statewide last year and 14 so far this year. Health officials cite labor intensive treatment and limited staff, prompting adding a second nurse funded by grants to boost prevention and community education amid rising rates.
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