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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 2005
Page
2
Kurt Witmer, an international press lawyer, notes in 2004 that freedom of speech is not free but bought through sacrifices. He urges support for those making such sacrifices in the developing world.
Ottawa school board meets seven area site councils in a districtwide session to weigh potential closure of two elementary schools. The piece urges informing district families about new services at the proposed school, exploring open enrollment and creative solutions to avoid closures and secure state funding. It cites a 2001 USD 290 survey and urges public input.
Ottawa residents enjoyed a Friday Christmas shopping event on Main Street hosted by the Ottawa Main Street Association with over a dozen merchants. Santa and Kris Mouse greeted children, carols played from street poles, and shops offered hot drinks, treats, and bargains amid live music and a scavenger hunt. Dave Hartmann reports a warm, successful day and notes a future production of Driving Miss Daisy at Vas sar Dinner Playhouse on Dec 3.
A single mother writes from Ottawa about moving to the district for Eisenhower Elementary and a bond issue, then objects to plans to close the school. She calls for transparency, notes district trust erosion, and urges long term solutions with no abrupt closures.
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