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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2000
Page
1
A weather note says tonight has a 40 percent chance of evening showers or thunderstorms, then partly cloudy and cooler with a low of 45 to 50. Thursday provides partial sun and a high of 60 to 65. further details appear on Page 2.
Ottawa Police Officer Bobbie Hawkins distributes treats to Brandon Hough and Colton as part of a department wide Halloween outreach. The initiative aims to give children positive officer encounters. Nearby, Danielle DePriest in costume collects candy from a giant pumpkin while residents queue. Hawthorne Elementary students have long walked to a retirement home for Halloween goodies.
James L. Murphy, 34, of Garnett, died in a one vehicle crash on I-35 south of Leap. His Ford Ranger struck the right guardrail, crossed the road, hit a bridge railing, plunged into Wolf Creek, and he was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The Franklin County incident is the seventh fatality this year and the fifth since Oct 2, under investigation.
Herald Managing Editor Ralph Tanner, 73, runs for a fourth term in the 10th District without an opponent. He plans to stay active in forums and listening to constituents while supporting education bills and the future speaker nominee Kent Glasscock. He calls for rewriting the state school finance law amid ongoing lawsuits alleging discrimination under the equal protection clause.
The first draft of the Environmental Impact Statement for rebuilding U S 59 has been delayed to early 2001. Kansas Department of Transportation spokesman Marty Matthews says public documents on the EIS show KDOT’s four lane expressway plan from Lawrence to I 35 near Ottawa, costing about 161 million dollars, with bids not expected until spring or summer 2004 and completion in 2007 or 2008.
Eighth graders lead one on one lessons for eight senior citizens in OMS sixth grade lab. The CLASS program by Heart by Heart offers free training to seniors with little experience to explore email word processing and the Internet and to connect with younger volunteers.
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