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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1998
Page
9
Ottawa High soccer coach shaves his moustache after players kept an undefeated league run. Weather outlook calls for showers and thunderstorms possible Saturday with high near 70, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, turning northwest in the afternoon. Rain chance 70 percent. See pages 1B and 2A for details.
27-year-old Amy Crim and her 18-month-old son Dalton were hospitalized after a vehicle rollover on I-35 near K-68. Crim, not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected through the driver's side window. Dalton sustained a slight head bump. Trooper Frank Reitmeyer said Crim suffered no broken bones.
Rebecca Dillard, Franklin County Extension agent, teaches a second grade class at Hawthorne School about the food pyramid. Outdoor settings are used to reinforce proper nutrition for Franklin County children.
Extension agent Rebecca Dillard leads the Family Nutrition Program visiting multiple Franklin County schools to teach second graders about balanced diets, breakfast importance, and reading cereal nutrition labels while promoting no cook energy snacks and parent involvement. The program, sponsored by the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services with Kansas State University Research and Extension, relies on in kind matches from local agencies.
Preliminary hearing for 21 year old Charles Christopher Fleming charged with involuntary manslaughter while DUI has been continued to November 18. Fleming is accused of hitting and killing Year old Steffen Michael Lurber on September 12 on the Nevada Terrace bridge east of Ottawa. Lab blood alcohol results are pending as evidence. Fleming faces additional charges including reckless aggravated battery leaving the scene and failure to report an accident. He is free on $10 000 bond and his car was recovered at a nearby keg party.
Royal Cleaners and the Salvation Army collaborate to collect winter coats for underprivileged children this year. Donors may drop off used coats in children's sizes 6 to 14 at Royal Cleaners from October 19 to November 6. Lori and Nathan Rogers will dry clean donated garments for free, and the Salvation Army will distribute them to needy kids.
Casper City Council bans protests at the funeral of University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard, aiming to prevent a spectacle as an anti gay church from Topeka planned picketing. Two 21 year olds are charged with murder. police deploy bomb sniffing dogs to secure the service venue.
The Herald notes agencies benefiting from the Franklin County United Way campaign. Donations can be sent to United Way of Franklin County P O Box 233 Ottawa 66067. It highlights Boy Scouts of America Heart of America Council aims to build good citizens and neighbors with 16 Cub Scout and Explorer units served by Franklin County. Eric Volmer is listed as the county representative.
Congress will not vote on the roughly $500 billion spending package until at least Monday to allow drafters to finalize the text and lawmakers to review remaining details. The measure, reached after a week of talks, is expected to span more than a foot in thickness and faces lingering disagreements over emergency farm aid distribution.
John Hume and David Trimble, heads of Northern Ireland's two major parties, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for work toward ending three decades of sectarian violence. The citation praised their courage and peaceful approach though it noted the omission of Gerry Adams and George Mitchell. Clinton praised the winners while crediting Adams and Mitchell.
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