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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1999
Page
9
Bulletin board notices a Saturday 7 p.m. event at Bethany Chapel Church 131 S Poplar with local talent and post event refreshments.
Hall 55 says county paid a large settlement and kept terms secret to avoid making public officials look bad. He notes affidavits in Anderson County District Court exonerated him and allege Sheriff Vaughan pressured witnesses, while the criminal complaint in court disturbance was dropped before the civil settlement.
Pamela, 11, was abducted in Kansas City Kansas Tuesday. A large manhunt followed including a 100 mph white van chase. Suspect Steven Nelson was captured near the Kansas River after attempting to swim away. he remains silent through an attorney. The investigation tied to a white pickup and afghan seen in the vehicle.
Gov. Bill Graves pledged to end three social service waiting lists targeting frail elderly, physically and developmentally disabled Kansans. He outlined at least 5.3 million dollars in new spending with federal funds boosting total to 9.4 million for the current year, and 14.1 million more with federal aid for the 2001 budget. Budget gaps require savings or further agency cuts as the Legislature reconvenes.
Franklin County zoning action drew opposition at last month’s hearing as speakers like Leach and attorney Price T Banks faced two minute limits. Commissioners cited population growth near Johnson County as justification. From 1990 to 1998 the county population rose about 13 percent from 21.9 thousand to 24,768, with zoning framed to give residents greater land control as growth continues. Cutler and Pottawatomie were among final townships to be zoned.
The Nobel committee praised Doctors Without Borders for nearly 30 years of independent humanitarian work across Nicaragua Vietnam Lebanon Afghanistan Ethiopia Rwanda Kosovo and Timor. The five member panel selected the winner on September 29 from 136 nominees, awarding $960000.
Admissions include Joe Ferns Jordan Dean and Jeanette Roberts of Ottawa and Sondra Winiger of Pomona on Thursday. Dismissals include Jack Brownlee of Rantoul and James Baugher of Ottawa. Baugher transferred to Olathe Medical Center. Avon born to Jeanette Roberts and Tavis Graika in Ottawa. Arrests include Milton Hobbs Jr. on felony theft warrant in Shawnee County, James Gray on Wellsville warrant, and Brandon Jacobs on suspected curfew violation. Barroom brawl reported at Mercedes Lanes with ambulance dispatch. Several thefts and vandalism entries listed with locations and losses. Non-injury car crash on South Main. multiple fire and medical calls noted.
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