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15 Apr 2003

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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 2003

Page

6

Wellsville honors hero Sgt. Jake Butler in funeral service

About 250 mourners gathered at Wellsville Baptist Church for Sgt. Jake Butler's funeral. Butler, 24, was killed April 1 in Iraq when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle. A Kansas native and Fort Riley soldier, he served since 1998 after tours in Kuwait and prior duty at Fort Hood. Relatives recalled his humor, family devotion, and Army life as chaplains and speakers praised his service and character.

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Herald Jake Butler Frank G. Helmick Fort Riley Butler Helmick Sgt America Jake Wellsville Baptist Church Samsawah Iraq Seiny 1St Armored Division Kansas Army Fort Hood Texas Kuwait Sonja Thompson Jacob Wellsville Thompson Jim Butler Bill Welsh Fort Leavenworth Lee Greenwood Welsh
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Ottawa recreation center debate ends with 3 2 vote

Ottawa City Commission debated alternative sites for a new recreation center after the failed Forest Park proposal. A 3 2 vote blocked authorizing City Manager Weldon Padgett to study other locations, amid tension between supporters and opponents. All agree a new center is needed and momentum remains for moving forward with a facility.

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Cleon Rickel Herald Ottawa Forest Park Recreation Center Commission Weldon Padgett Charles Gillette Rocky Fleet- Husted Padgett Forest Park Ers Henningsen Gillette Ramsey Ottawa Recreation Commission Marshall
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Last minute filer special plans at Ottawa Post Office

Ottawa Post Office offers a special collection box in the alley today for last-minute tax returns. Items postmarked by midnight will receive an April 15 date, with concerns about sufficient postage. Taxpayers may request proof of mailing services, including certificate of mailing and delivery confirmation, for extra fees.

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Herald Ottawa Janice Rake IRS
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Ottawa High School weighs revised drug policy changes

Ottawa High School proposes stricter penalties for illicit drug and alcohol offenses on campus including counseling for first offenses and longer suspensions for repeats. The USD 290 board heard details from DHS Principal Darren Dennis, with costs for counseling to be borne by families and care-team referrals to address truancy and grades.

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Ottawa High School DHS Darren Dennis Dennis
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