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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2009
Page
7
Partly cloudy conditions give way to warmer, mostly sunny skies. Winds SW 5-10 mph, temperatures near 82 by day and 62 at night. Thursday looks sunny with a high around 83 and Friday about 82 with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance.
National temperature extremes across the lower 48 states ranged from 13 degrees at Climax Colorado to 100 degrees at Harlingen Texas, noting wide regional variation in the day’s conditions.
Franklin County sixth and seventh graders join about 365 pupils for the 2009 Earth Awareness Researchers for Tomorrow's Habitat Festival at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Ottawa. The event features topics from soil to air and water, including activities like Recycle Relay and a 20 foot Earth balloon exhibit. Harris urged interested participants to call for details.
In 2008 Franklin County recorded 44 children in custody for abuse or neglect. This week 44 cut outs, representing these children, will line the Franklin County Courthouse lawn in Ottawa as part of the Forgotten Children campaign led by CASA. The display highlights local victims and the role of CASA volunteers in foster cases.
Dena Bunnel, a 2005 Anderson County Junior/Senior High School graduate and Kansas State University senior, won a Harry S. Truman Scholarship, earning up to 30000 for graduate study toward a public service career. She joins 60 scholars from 194 finalists, will attend the 2010 Truman Summer Institute in Washington DC, and will intern in her field.
Kansas farmers see mixed progress as recent rain improves winter wheat health while freeze damage lingers. The Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service reports 40 percent fair, 40 percent good, 4 percent excellent, and 16 percent poor to very poor condition, with south central Kansas hardest hit. Grower Scott Van Allen notes about 30 percent damage on 2,300 acres near Clearwater and reports one damaged field turning yellow and brown despite insurance and cautious optimism for an average crop.
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