Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers Possible
Saturday forecast shows cloud cover and a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs expected in the lower 60s with showers possible, and readers are directed to Page 2 for more weather details.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2001
Page
7
Saturday forecast shows cloud cover and a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs expected in the lower 60s with showers possible, and readers are directed to Page 2 for more weather details.
Franklin County Health Department and Ransom Memorial Hospital outline disaster plans covering industrial accidents tornadoes and potential bioterrorist events. The hospital trains regularly and coordinates with KCHE CDC and FBI while adding bioterrorism specifics. Health officials use Health Alert Network pagers and KDHE CDC data sharing for rapid threat alerts.
Dr. John Lupo of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment says bioterror calls overwhelm his office while Kansas builds a statewide bioterror preparedness plan. He notes most anthrax hoaxes persist, cites a CDC grant, and details networked alerts, online resources, and interagency coordination in Topeka.
Brooke McDermott and Shaun No Maccasin joined classmates in Eisenhower Elementary School to place American Red Cross stickers on fire detectors. The fourth graders raised 190.20 by selling 250 patriotic bookmarks for the Red Cross, aiding Ottawa Fire Department efforts.
President Bush in a prime time White House briefing says tracking Osama bin Laden may take a year or two but after five days of airstrikes “we've got them on the run.” He says he hopes for justice, questions if bin Laden is alive, and urges UN aid for Afghanistan while warning Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. He pledges security and asks Americans to report suspicions.
Ottawa volunteers led by Dianna Mitchell plan a downtown shrub planting on October 27 starting at 6 45 a m with about 250 volunteers to plant around 1300 shrubs on Main Street corners. Corner Captains supervise teams while Kiwanis host a 8 a m breakfast at Elliot Hall First Baptist Church.
Ottawa youths Mary Herrick Adam Kretzer Cameron Norwood and Sam attended Wichita events to share how to form a Youth Action Council. They described processes to involve youth in decision making and volunteer projects through local organizations. Dianna Mitchell notes rising popularity of youth programs citywide.
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