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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2005
Page
2
Advice columnist Leo Ann Landers in 1983 argued television proves people will gaze at almost anything rather than each other highlighting casual viewing habits and social commentary of the era.
The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports three of four death benefits paid after the 2004 hurricanes covered non hurricane related deaths. FEMA awarded up to 7500 per burial or cremation, with no death certificates required, prompting accusations of misused funds and political patronage in an election year.
Lists of politicians and offices in Kansas including President George Bush addresses and phone numbers, U S senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and Rep Jim Ryan, Governor Kathleen Sebelius and state lawmakers Pat Apple Derek Schmidt Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse with office locations in Topeka and Washington DC and online contact forms.
Wellsville Elementary maintains a 28 year RIF program distributing new books to students three times yearly. The program matches federal funds with local dollars to purchase about 1,500 books, simplifying orders this year with $2,740 total. RIF, founded 1966, operates nationwide through 240,000 volunteers and serves over 3.5 million children. It sponsors events like the Narnia art contest and World’s Largest Books Distribution, plus reading aloud initiatives to build lifelong literacy.
A taxpayer recounts frustration with Franklin County Commission and Shari Perry citing vague minutes and limited public access. The writer recalls disputes from four years ago regarding meeting records and alleges unavailability to citizens. The Herald allegedly reduced minutes due to space, noting taxpayers rely on digital access.
The Ottawa Herald explains letters to the editor carry authorship and fact responsibility. It invites disagreement responses in Readers' Forum and urges readers to reflect on governance and fiscal accountability in Franklin County.
City of Ottawa faces calls to build a new sports complex to serve young athletes. Residents describe Saturday soccer games on makeshift fields and cow pastures, urging decisive action now.
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