Coconuts restaurant in Ottawa for sale after completion
After years of anticipation the Coconuts restaurant near K-68 and 222 E. Logan St is complete but not open. Ownership offers $450,000 to partner and launch, amid late 1990s and 2000s talks on beer licenses near churches and city ordinances.
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Mark Wise
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Pizza Village
Franklin County
Wellsville Grows With Subdivisions and New Businesses
Mike Mustain notes Wellsville’s growth including five subdivisions with 180 R-1, 80 R-2, and 25 R-3 lots, a new sewer plant, and a state-of-the-art elementary school. New businesses such as Newhouse Dairy, Reece & Nichols, Castle Creations, Bangor Liquors, Wellsville Auto Center, and more, plus a 12,800 square foot Options for Animals facility. The Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce funds the entrance sign and a $13,000 sound system for events, while locals join O/FCED and plan a full-time office as the town grows.
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Wellsville
Ottawa
Newhouse Dairy
Reece & Nichols
Castle Creations
Bangor Liquors
Wellsville Auto Center
RKG Trading Post
Wellsville Area
O/FCED
Peddler Seeks Avenues To Sell Kansas Authors Books
A Kansas writer, life member of the Kansas Authors Club, recalls selling 26 books since 1971 and plans for a home Garnett shop that never opened due to aging and near blindness. The author notes early publishing in the Wellsville Globe at 14 and a Kansas City daily at 8, and seeks new venues to place the remaining titles.
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Kansas Authors Club
Garnett
Wellsville
Defending Perry: Shari Perry Target of Criticism
A reader defends Shari Perry against comparisons to Hitler and blames Blaine Finch and other commissioners for turmoil in the courthouse. The letter argues she upholds her elected duties, urges a recall if needed, questions Monday and Wednesday meeting times, and notes missing printed minutes while online access exists. It concludes with praise for Shari’s transparency.
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Shari Perry
Hitler
Blaine Finch
Shari
Becky] Ortega
Letters Critique County Governance and Public Access
Readers discuss county administration adding staff, overtime costs, and concerns about road closures near Nevada Terrace and the Wal-Mart area. They request permits and zoning checks for trailers at the old East 15th Street yard and urge action on these public access and visual impact issues.
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Nevada Terrace
Wal-Mart
Old State Yard
East 15Th Street
Appreciation for Local Dairy Farms and Community Ties
A reader from Ottawa shares gratitude for the editorial on farmers' contributions. They grew up on a Rockhold Farms dairy, returned after years away, and note family involvement in farming and local grain handling. The letter highlights the value of agriculture to the community and personal life.
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Ottawa
Rockhold Farms
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