Ottawa Cyclones Earn Ugly Win With Lucky Bounces
The Cyclones secured a win described as ugly yet effective with fortunate bounces out of Ottawa. Coach and players celebrate despite rough play, signaling a pragmatic victory that kept their season on track.
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Ottawa
Cyclones
Weather Outlook With Mild Weekend Temperatures
Outside plans may benefit from a windy sunny day and highs near 75. Tonight should be mostly clear with lows around 50 to 55. Sunday turns sunny again with a high near 80 and a partly cloudy night in the mid 50s. Monday stays dry with daytime highs in the seventies. Page 2 has full forecast.
Road work shuts exits anger Ottawa merchants along I-35
Business owners along I-35 report slower traffic and lost customers as northbound on ramp at US-59 remains closed. Detours direct travelers to Eisenhower interchange, with hotels, restaurants, and gas stations fearing declines while officials plan temporary signage to guide motorists to Ottawa businesses.
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Greg Campbell
Sirloin Stockade
S. Princeton
Wilma Ball
McDonald's
Eisenhower Interchange
Haresh Patel
Holiday Inn
Jerry McNulty
Amoco
Campbell
Days Inn
Econo Lodge
Convention Bureau
Kansas Department of Transportation
Ottawa
Us-59
Eisenhower Road
Hugh Bogle
Eisenhower
Bridge set to tumble down near I-35 US-59
Ottawa bridge is scheduled for implosion by a contractor in two blasts toward the end of next week. Explosives will topple half the structure then remove debris before a second blast to collapse the remaining half. Traffic will be halted about 20 minutes during each blast.
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Ron Bishop
Ottawa
Herald News
Ottawa Bridge
Hugh Bogle
Kansas Department of Transportation
Bogle
House vote opens up LOB levies
TOPEKA AP A bill would let school districts raise local option budgets beyond the 25 percent cap with voter approval. The House approved 65 to 59, facing worries of rural tax hikes and potential loss of $10 million in federal aid if the cap is raised.
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Topeka
House
Senate
Ralph Tanner
Baldwin City
Ted Powers
R-Mulvane
Dave Kerr
Bill Reardon
Kansas City
Shawnee Mission
Johnson County
Reardon
Algerian man convicted in millennium terror plot in U S
Ahmed Ressam, 33, was found guilty on nine federal charges including terrorism for attempting to bring a car loaded with explosives into the United States during millennium celebrations. Prosecutors linked him to Osama bin Laden, while noting evidence tied to Afghanistan camps. Sentencing set for June 28 in Seattle. Ressam also convicted in Paris for supporting Islamic militants. He was arrested December 14, 1999, at Port Angeles after arriving from Canada, where he had lived since 1994.
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Los Angeles
United States
Ahmed Ressam
Michael Filipovic
Ressam
U.S
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
Africa
bin Laden
Seattle
Paris
Port Angeles
Wash
Canada
Huschka brothers learn government through Ottawa youth council
Ottawa High School juniors Bryce and Kyle Huschka lead the Ottawa Youth Advisory Council a three month program giving students an inside look at City Commission meetings and city affairs. They attend meetings and a Washington trip with city officials and discuss issues from gun control to teen pregnancy while serving as liaisons between government and youth groups. Bryce is junior class president and Kyle a freshman representative balancing academics with athletics and service.
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Ezra Sykes
Herald
Huschka
Bryce Huschka
Ottawa High School
Bryce
Kyle
Ottawa Youth Advisory Council
City Commission
Huschkas
Sioners
Washington, D.C
Scott Lambers
Ottawa Volunteer Center
Dianna Mitchell
National League of Cities
Youth Action Council
Huschka Brothers
KEY Club
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