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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2000
Page
1
Tonight colder and cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Low near 55. Saturday much cooler and cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. High around 60. References to pages and sections follow classifieds, comics, reports, opinions, obituaries, religion, sports.
Paul and Fran Michael of Richmond take a 130 mile horse and buggy trek from Central Kansas to Deer Creek Oklahoma to honor ancestors who sought land when President Cleveland opened the Cherokee Outlet in 1893. The journey mirrors their forebears as they chase 160 acre homesteads during a 105 degree September.
Gov. Bill Graves urged the U S Army Corps of Engineers to stop releasing 6 feet of water from Milford Turtle Creek and Perry reservoirs to raise Missouri River water levels. He warned drought stricken farms towns marinas and wildlife habitats would suffer and that conservation water in Milford could be lost if levels drop.
LAREDO Texas U S Border Patrol agent Scott Saiz watches a group cross the Rio Grande as infrared cameras track border activity. The piece notes new funding and personnel limits, while INS officials press for a quick response team in western Kansas to bolster enforcement and processing of smuggling cases and detainees.
The Wellsville Days Festival is renamed the Wellsville Days Harvest Festival to reduce planning load. The 22nd annual event runs two days with a 5K race, one mile fun run, parade led by grand marshals Bob and Barbara Kiefer, parade judging, helicopter rides, music on Main Street, a draft horse pull, and family activities across town.
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