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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2007
Page
2
The piece argues Kansans press for gambling despite prohibition, noting potential governor approval and a projected 200 to 300 million dollar annual take. It highlights current tribal casinos, cross-border ops, and a 2 percent revenue earmark for social costs while urging state to accept gambling as economic footing.
Guest editorials publish reader diverse views while stating that opinions may not reflect The Herald or its editors. The notice clarifies stance on content and publisher responsibility.
The Ottawa Herald presents Readers' Forum letters where writers take responsibility for their opinions and facts. Readers are encouraged to respond in the same forum to extend the public debate on significant issues.
Attendees praised organizers for a child friendly Easter event with games and baskets. Air quality harmed by cigarette smoke caused eye irritation and asthma symptoms among adults and pregnant women. Despite a bake sale and fun for a granddaughter, the family will skip future smoke filled gatherings until a smoke free event is offered.
A family recounts a chaotic Friday night at Crystal Plaza in Ottawa where a crowd of unruly preteen and teen moviegoers crowded the lobby and theater. Parents absent, as students shouted, taunted peers, and tossed popcorn during the Will Ferrell film Blades of Glory.
A patron laments unruly children ages six to twelve in a PG 13 film at Crystal Plaza. She questions parental supervision, notes one polite child, criticizes theater policy, and vows not to return after an experience she deems inappropriate for a family outing despite enjoying the movie itself.
Ottawans are urged to consider that an accusation in the Padgett rape case does not prove guilt. The writer questions Kansas statutes and fears malicious prosecution, urging prayer for Padgett and his family while awaiting legal process and trial outcomes.
The Ottawa Recreation Commission thanks an anonymous donor for two money orders totaling 562 found among a family’s possessions. A note explains the gift will support the scholarship fund, aiding children through generations, as three generations of the family were involved in ORC sports. Nancy Baker, Interim Executive Director.
The Ottawa Herald invites readers to submit letters of 250 words or less to the Readers' Forum. Include name, address, and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and limited to one per month. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
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