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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 2002
Page
8
Pomona Lions Club hosts annual beans supper from 5 to 7 pm Saturday at Pomona High School with adult tickets at 5 and child tickets at 3. A door prize drawing including savings bonds and cash occurs at 7 pm.
Franklin County notes include admissions Jana Joy and Paola, dismissals Larry Milliken, and multiple jail bookings such as John Hawk Harris III and David Pollard with times Monday. Police reports list thefts on Locust and West 10th, a burglary with a Playstation 2, plus multiple non injury accidents and a series of medical emergencies and fires through Sunday.
Woolman, head of the CHIP Committee since 1998, says a $15 million entity needs a full time administrator and would consider a tax increase as a last resort to improve Franklin County roads and quality of life. He has long ties to Buildex and local fuel and coal firms.
Bill Hall, president of Hallmark Cards' philanthropic arm, leads Citizens for Higher Education in Kansas to fund a statewide public relations drive for colleges and universities. The plan envisions a nonprofit backdrop, possibly $1 million, and a three year rollout with commercials aimed at showing education's economic and social value to Kansans.
The 3 ton Ad Astra statue, rising to the Kansas Capitol dome by crane, was lowered again after five bolts wouldn’t tighten. State officials planned rethreading and reattaching, with a Tuesday reassessment, as critics called the project costly and embarrassing.
Sara Hinderliter testified about the nine women whose charges were dropped while Votaw faced misdemeanor eavesdropping counts after police seized tapes and equipment from G Williker’s. He received probation terms, 100 hours of community service, no alcohol, and no contact with 15 victims, with potential civil suits ahead.
County officials consider a countywide fire coordinator and dry hydrants to cut insurance costs and improve rural fire districts. Discussions include tying departments together, leveraging forest service offers, and potential delays while awaiting mutual agreement. A courthouse restoration update noted the reinstallation of the Fine Lady Justice statue and a bid review for the northwest courthouse entrance.
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