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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2001
Page
7
Outside tonight the sky stays clear with lows in the mid 40s and southwest winds around 10 mph. Saturday brings mostly sunny skies, highs in the mid 70s, and south winds 10 to 15 mph. For more weather, see Page 2.
Ottawa Middle School students will observe Red Ribbon Week October 22 to 30 with essays and posters on living drug free. Prize money includes six $25 savings bonds for top male and female from each grade, awarded at a school assembly October 30.
Alan Luna and Jim Daniels supervise window work at the Franklin County Courthouse as Architectural Aecialties Inc. removes and refits windows on the west half. The project, expected to take six to eight weeks, will be followed by work on the east half with desks covered in plastic in the Treasurer's Office.
U S special forces have begun ground operations in Afghanistan as part of a broader assault on the Taliban. Officials describe covert, hit-and-run actions to disrupt Taliban nodes while Dan and allied forces push into southern areas, with plane bombardment easing at dawn this Islamic holy day. Pakistani officials report warning to Islamabad and note limited troop impact while Taliban spokesmen challenge the threat. President Bush leads a new phase of wartime strategy.
Ottawa area Neosho County Community College will offer a two weekend American government course on terrorism starting Nov 9. Professor Maynard Jordan says the syllabus will cover origins, purposes and impacts, using news reports for discussion. Call 242-2067 for enrollment. Ezra Sykes can be reached at esykes ottawaherald.com.
The Finish Line restaurant is renamed Trails End as Ralph Anderson and daughter Penny purchase the business in early October. The new owners plan a country western ambiance and will keep a family operation with Ribs on the Run and other ventures. The change follows the previous owners Wayne and Aug DiAnilis exiting for personal reasons.
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