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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2002
Page
7
Tonight mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Thursday mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Thursday night mostly cloudy with lows in the mid 30s. Weather page 12.
Residents are urged to prepare for winter as last winter’s ice storm in Franklin County caused over 4 million dollars in damage to utilities and debris cleanup. National Weather Service Topeka, Kansas Emergency Management, and county officials promote Winter Weather Awareness Day with tips to assemble emergency kits, plan family contact, and locate water shutoffs.
Iowa rural economic expert Frank Spillers says small towns should act as entrepreneurial communities to create wealth in people and knowledge. He notes towns attract industry by defining their niche and building strong ties to customers, with a public meeting at Ottawa Middle School to discuss the area’s economic future.
Richmond chose a new mayor at a council meeting after the recall vote. Councilman Bill Wood was sworn in following former Mayor Ron Yager’s resignation. The recall passed 98 to 46, citing alleged misconduct including forged signatures and a missed meeting notice.
KDHE lifts the ban on Wellsville Manor Care Center after a follow up inspection found deficiencies corrected. The facility, owned by Markleysburg Healthcare Investors under HealthPrime, had faced a restriction since October due to issues including a negotiated service agreement and a paraplegic epee being burned by hot coffee. Serena Sutton became administrator on November 8, replacing Sue Weems.
Kansas Action for Children gave the state a B overall on its child welfare report card, up from C plus last year, with notable gains in access to child care but warnings that a $255 million budget gap could force education and social service cuts. The group outlined three legislative priorities and highlighted a rally at the Statehouse with about 150 students.
OU president John Neal announces a new Presidential Lecture Series titled Faith Learning and Life starting Dec 3. Guest Dinesh D'Souza will speak on What’s So Great About America, addressing patriotism, intellect, and critiques of multiculturalism, at an OU luncheon in Overland Park Marriott.
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