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Couric Leaves Today After 15 Years for CBS Evening News
Katie Couric announces on her 15th anniversary at Today that she will leave the NBC program at the end of May to join CBS as the first woman to anchor a network evening newscast. CBS aims to boost its news profile while NBC seeks a replacement team for Today. Meredith Vieira is considered as a possible co anchor with Matt Lauer.
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New York
Katie Couric
Viewers Today
CBS
Couric
Bob Schieffer
NBC
CBS News
Sean McManus
Fossil Fish Sheds Light on Transition to Land
New fossil find shows several nearly complete specimens from about 365 million years ago that appear more land-dweller than typical transitional fish. Paleontologists say the skeletons suggest brief water exits and blur the line between fish and land animals, offering crucial insight into evolution.
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New York
Neil Shubin
University of Chicago
Robert Carroll
McGill University
Montreal
Community meeting and club night schedule Ottawa
A dense list of local meetings and events in Ottawa including chamber of commerce sessions at 109 E Second St and 105 S Hickory St, city commission at City Hall, diverse AA groups, women’s and veterans meetings, Optimist and Kiwanis gatherings, and other community activities across multiple venues in Ottawa.
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Ottawa Area
Chamber of Commerce
Second St
Friends of the Ottawa Library Board
City Wall
S. Hickory St
Church of the Brethren
Ninth
Main Streets
Ottawa
City Commission
Hickory St
Optimist Club
Culinary Pleasures
E. Fifth St
Industrial Ave
Alcoholics Anonymous
Franklin County Mental Health Center
15Th St
Vietnam Veterans of America
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Carnegie Cultural Center
Asparagus Ad Briefs Call for Availability
Pome on the Range Orchards and Winery invites inquiries for asparagus availability and pricing. Call 785-746-5492 to check stock and place orders.
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Orchards & Winery
South Dakota Obsession With State Control Sparks Alarm
Linda Brown, Ottawa Herald advertising director, argues that South Dakota's abortion and women’s rights debates echo a split nation. She fears states may abuse power, curtail Roe v. Wade, and extend moral interference, urging readers to watch lawmakers and protect women’s autonomy.
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George Orwell
South Dakota
Iowa
Linda Brown
The
Ottawa Herald
Ottawaherald
Out & About events list from Ottawa Herald
National Library Week prompts no fines on late items at Ottawa Library. Evening Love and Logic class and PATH exercise at Ottawa venues. Toddler Time sessions for 21 to 36 months. Veteran assistance at City Hall. Friday library programs on friendship and theater listings include The Miracle Worker in Lawrence and Uncorked wine tasting at the Carnegie. Saturday events include Kidz activities, Eagles Hamburger Night, Easter breakfast, and a 3K Fun Run/Walk for FRETSA with fees. Main Street Uncorked wine sale and auction fundraiser details and locations listed.
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National Library
Ottawa
Don Woodward Community Center
Third St
Hickory St
Kansas Commission On Veterans’ Affairs
City Hall
the Miracle Worker
Helen Keller
Anne Sullivan
Lawrence
the Carnegie
Carnegie
Carnegie Cultural Center
Main St
Eagles
Eagles Hall
15Th St
Pottawatomie Raritans
Pottawatomie Township
Lane
City
Fretsa
Franklin County
Linda Haag
Anita Wiley
Main Street
S. Main St
Paper Haven
On the Road and Classics Lineup At Area Venues
A 7 30 p m schedule lists Amadeus Trio at Rice Auditorium Baldwin City with Marian Hahn Timothy Baker and Jeffrey Solow. tickets 15 adults 10 students. Sinatra classics at Bowlus Iola ticket info via phone. Golden Drag on Acrobats at Topeka PAC with varied prices and online booking.
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Amadeus Trio
Marian Hahn
Timothy Baker
Jeffrey Solow
Rice Auditorium
Baker University
Baldwin City
Susan
Buehler
Bakery.edu
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Ottawa Living Sober Group
First Christian Church
Union Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ottawa Group
First Baptist Church
Hickory Streets
al Anon
E. 15Th St
Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Franklin County Conservation District Board
E. 23Rd St
Ad Briefs
Ommun
Pomona
Princeton
Rantoul
Richmond
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Carrier Motor Mail
S. Cedar St
Ottawaherald.com
Cora Corbett
Sharon Clark
California
Arizona
Nebraska
Out & About
Herald
Jodie Garcia
Ottawa Library
Jodie
Jgarcia
Forest Park
Individu
Frank Sinatra
Bowlus Fine Arts Center
Iola
Golden Dragon
Topeka
Tpactix.org
State Farm
Greg Seymour
Keith
King State Farm
E. Logan St
King
Statefarm
Bloomington, IL
Mel
Melanie Johnson
Reece
Nichols
Rod
Allmark sHop
Wwers
Orscheln Farm & Home
Orscheln