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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2002
Page
6
The forecast calls for tonight to be windy and warm with clear skies and lows in the lower 70s. Tuesday will be hot and breezy with mostly sunny skies and highs around the lower 90s, then Tuesday night partly cloudy with a 20 percent shower chance after midnight and lows in the upper 60s.
Charges remain pending as Anderson County and Fred Campbell await the accident reconstruction report to decide whether to file criminal charges against Stacy Ross in the deaths of Elizabeth Lingenfelter and Kelly Record, both 17. Families press forward with a February civil hearing against Ross while investigators complete a vehicle autopsy and pursue proof of negligence.
Ottawa detective Bruce Hanson was shot four times during a 1990 bank robbery by John Roy Bird, who was killed by Hanson in return fire. Hanson recovered after four days in intensive care and eleven days in hospital, then returned to duty. The 1990 event echoed by a Nebraska bank robbery last week that left five dead.
Harvest yields for soybeans, corn, and milo in Franklin County are well below average due to a drought. Soybeans, the county’s main cash crop, may yield under 10 to the low teens bushels per acre, with some fields achieving around 30 to 40. Corn yields reached 30 to 50 bushels per acre and the crop was mostly harvested, ending a tough season stressed by hot, dry conditions.
Wellsville Middle School eighth graders take part in the Pride program, logging hours through projects like landscaping, food drives, and reading to younger students. Some plan a skate park, a walkathon for Shriners Hospitals, and senior home visits while an upcoming canned goods drive aids Goodwill, Hope House, and the Salvation Army.
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