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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2000
Page
11
A Miss Kansas Preliminary Pageant for ages 17 to 24 will be hosted at Burlington High School Theater at 7 p.m. Sept. 30. The event awards the title of Miss Flint Hills based on interview, talent, and fitness with scholarships from the Miss America program. Tickets at the door.
Front Page notes a Mary land physician David Doman hiking across the U S in 1973. A Ottawa waitress gave him lunch and a kind word that inspired his memory in a book. Commissioner Charles Gillette predicts 10 000 to 15 000 festival visitors will bring chances to show kindness.
Daily police notes record four arrests for domestic battery, suspended driving, and a municipal warrant, plus a theft of a cell phone and multiple traffic and medical emergencies. Notable names include Cynthea Renny Smith and Amy Lynn Bouvette, with bonds listed and dispositions described.
Prominent figures will tour the area for lectures and events. Donna Shalala, Paul Simon, John Stossel, and Morris Dees are listed with dates, locations, and topics across Kansas State University and affiliated venues.
In Zacatecas and Saline area towns, families recount mass migration to the United States driven by scarce local work. Farmers endure drought and imports that cheapen crops while many men and then women and children leave for Missouri, Kansas, Chicago, and Salina. Remittances support relatives and fund roads and a chapel, yet the ache of separation lingers.
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