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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2001
Page
10
Forecast calls for mostly clear skies tonight with lows in the upper 30s and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Thursday brings mostly sunny, windy conditions with highs in the upper 50s and northwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
Women from Ottawa and area attended a candlelight vigil outside the courthouse for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Speakers urged education and awareness while noting many women fear walking at night. Attendance was light but participants emphasized progress and support, with plans for more events and self defense talks in November.
The district adopted PowerSchool last year to provide electronic grade books with attendance and assignment scores. Parents access real time grades via a secure Web site after receiving IDs and passwords, aiming to boost accountability and communication. Some students dread the tool as it reveals academic shortcomings and progress.
More than 300 volunteers signed up to plant 1339 shrubs at 17 Main Street corners in Ottawa on Saturday. The effort aims to set a Guinness World Records mark while replanting downtown and will be supervised by Kansas State University landscape architecture students and corner captains. Volunteers will start at 6:45 a.m., with 356 extra helpers anticipated if more arrive.
Officials sent 175 people home from a Topeka repair facility after equipment from East Coast mail centers tied to anthrax concerns arrived there. The Central Repairs Facility was shut as a precaution amid flu like symptoms in several workers. health officials conduct tests with results in 24 to 72 hours. Senator Brownback urged federal support if needed.
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