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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1998
Page
7
The Kansas City Chiefs outlast Seattle and the elements to move to 4-1 in the AFC West. Page 7 notes the game details.
Partly sunny skies expected with a high near 65 degrees and west winds 10 to 15 mph. For more weather details, see page 2.
Classifieds and notices from the Daily Report include farm listings, obituaries, and small ads. The compact notices cover livestock sales, equipment for sale, farm services, and personal notices from local residents.
Ottawa’s annual Christmas Parade will start at Forest Park and proceed to Main Street then Park Street on December 5 at 1 0 p m. The theme A Musical Christmas is set by parade chairman Diane Yeamans with floats interpreting a favorite carol.
Outreach clinics are set across Osage County to vaccinate at risk groups including the elderly and children under three. Clinics run at Burlingame, Osage City, Scranton, Carbondale, Overbrook, and Melvern centers with extended hours on Oct. 28, pricing 8 for flu and 16 for pneumonia. Medicare and Medicaid recipients should bring health cards.
The Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs asks living American World War I veterans who served on French soil to contact its office. France intends to award the Legion of Honor on November 11, marking the 80th anniversary of the war’s end. Call 316-342-3347.
The Supreme Court allowed an Indiana school district to continue random drug testing for all students in extracurricular activities, even without individual suspicion. The action is not a ruling or national precedent and does not address broader policy, though it may prompt other districts to adopt similar measures.
Authorities raided a cockfighting operation near Gadaden Alabama in July and found a restaurant and a 250 seat theater for patrons along with two air conditioned trailers where roosters rested before matches one trailer had piped in country music Perrier and bowls of red M and Ms were present in the scene
Rick and Chris Adkinson of Richmond aided by Leroy Kratzberg rescued two boys clinging to trees in fast rising floodwaters near the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail after storms dumped over two inches of rain. The boys Brandon Michael and Tony Denny, aged around 8 or 9, were cold but safe. Flood gauges near Ottawa showed the Marais des Cygnes River rising toward flood stage as city officials prepared to close flood gates if levels reached 35 to 36 feet.
The House Judiciary Committee began hearings on whether to open an impeachment inquiry into President Clinton. Republicans push ahead while Democrats contend standards are unsettled. Rep. Conyers assails Kenneth Starr and argues no obstruction or witness tampering evidence exists.
Ten states including Kansas face millions in penalties for missing a federal deadline to computerize child support data bases to aid enforcement. Kansas owes 850000 as part of 28 million in fines. penalties rise with continued noncompliance, threatening a cut in federal funding.
Fire Prevention Week highlights home escape planning with a dramatized scene of children leaving via a window and meeting parents in the yard. The Ottawa Fire Department urges residents to practice their home escape plan at 6 p.m. Wednesday as part of The Great Escape in partnership with the National Fire Protection Association.
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