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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2000
Page
7
Tonight mostly cloudy with low near 30 and south wind 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday turns brisk with further cloudiness and a 20 percent chance of light rain. highs expected in the lower 50s. For more weather details, see Page 2A.
In Ottawa, residents reacted with relief as George W. Bush was certified the Florida winner by Katherine Harris after a protracted recount. Al Gore pressed legal challenges, while locals urged concession and a move toward 2004, noting the year 2000 ordeal should end.
Merle Taylor, 72, Ottawa, a crossing guard for Eugene Field Elementary, stands at Seventh and Maple three times daily. He began as a temporary fill in for a niece, loves the kids, says the job gives him purpose, and plans to continue as long as he stays alert and able.
The Old Depot Museum hosts a Whistle Stop Christmas display featuring a 20 year labor of love by Ernie and Anne Hall. The Victorian doll house includes working lights, a chandelier, and furnished rooms, with reveal plans later. Also on display is the train tree with 450 lights per strand and a partridge in a pear tree, all part of Ottawa's holiday festivities.
OLATHE AP A commuter rail line between Olathe and downtown Kansas City will not operate until late 2003. Johnson County Transit officials cite data needs and model rework by the Mid-America Regional Council as reasons for delays, with four to five months more for the first phase.
Downtown Ottawa was bathed in colorful Christmas lights after the annual lighting ceremony Friday night. The festive lights will stay lit through the holiday season.
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