Quenemo Penny Supper and Ottawa Chamber Events
Quenemo Penny Supper is scheduled for 5 30 p m Saturday at the Quenemo Community Building with chicken pot pie or ham loaf. Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce hosts an open house and after hours mixer 5 to 7 p m Friday at the Ottawa Country Club with a cash bar hors d oeuvres. attendees may also buy dinners. West Franklin Seniors plan potluck supper 6 30 p m Tuesday at the Pomona Community Center with guest speaker Doug Combs Pomona postmaster. all seniors invited.
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Ottawa Country Club
Pomona
West Franklin
Pomona Community Center
Doug Combs
Meth trial near end after defense testimony in Ottawa case
Ottawa woman Ambre Jones faces closing arguments as the methamphetamine manufacturing trial nears conclusion. Jones admitted meth use but denied owning lab equipment or knowing how to make the drug. She described the fire at Malliet’s home as accidental amid disputed timelines and competing testimony from Malliet.
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Ottawa
Elizabeth Ambre Jones
Robert Malliet
Jones
Malliet
Brandon Jones
War Update From Baghdad Front and Lynch Rescue
War news reports evolving after an ambush south of Baghdad. Pfc Jessica Lynch, rescued, is hospitalized in Germany and described as spirited and hungry. Pentagon initially cited seven dead and four wounded, later leaving casualty figures unclear as families mourn missing soldiers amid ongoing Camp Lejeune casualties. President Bush meets with Marine families while Powell and NATO seek support for postwar Iraq. Schroeder calls for Saddam removal in a key parliamentary address.
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Pentagon
U.S
Doha
Jessica Lynch
Germany
Lynch
Bush
North Carolina
Camp Lejeune
Community rally invites all to parade in Forest Park
Wright family organizes a large turnout for a local rally with a 1929 Model A adorned by flags. Many area residents plan to drive, and several relatives serve in the armed forces, underscoring personal ties to veterans and current deployments. The event aims to show support for U.S. troops.
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Buck Bradley
United States
Larry Wright
Middle East
Andy Wright
Navy
Lincoln student wins city Arbor Day poster contest
Fifth grader Taylor Reynolds of Lincoln Elementary School won Ottawa’s Arbor Day poster contest with “Trees are Terrific” and received a city plaque. Eighty fifth graders entered, and Taylor will be honored at a city commission meeting along with other winners Cody Croucher, Diana Jaye, Jordan Sims.
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Ottawa City Commission
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Garfield
Diana Jave
Hawthorne
Jordan Sims
Eisenhower
Ottawa
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Andy Haney
City Public Works
Said
Chris
Jennifer Reynolds
Janet Huddleston
Cody
Rod
Jan Croucher
Tami Mosher
Diana
Jose
Patricia Jaye
Mark Cation
Jordan
Judy Sims
Diedre Altic
City Tree Board
National Arbor Day Foundation
Haney
Janet Wiens
Newton Company
Wingerts
Texaco Gas and Convenience
K-68
I-35
First Stop
B&k Ventures
Newton
Paul Kimble
Wayne Batterman
Scott Bird
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Franklin County Jail Bookings and Local Incidents
Tamara L. Farris was booked on a court commitment. Michael James Welsh faced probation violation charges and posted a $750 bond. Susan G. Swan-Moore charged with telephone harassment and disorderly conduct, released on $450 bond. Littering reported on Nevada Road. Vehicle crash injuries and property damage reported on Main and Walnut streets. Grass fires on Stafford and Vermont, multiple medical emergencies. Kingman Road water line closure announced for several hours.
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Osawatomie
Sheriff's Dept
Michael James Welsh
Richmond
Susan G. Swan-Moore
Ash
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City Sends Care Packages to Troops Overseas
City employees dispatched 13 care packages to military personnel in or bound for the Middle East. The program expanded after residents and area businesses donated items and funds, with Old Engine Company No. 8 contributing $1000 for purchases and shipping.
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