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Outside tonight becomes partly cloudy with a low near 48 and a south wind of 5 to 10 mph. Thursday will be mostly sunny and warmer with a high from 80 to 85 and a south wind of 10 to 15 mph.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2001
Page
9
School lesson a walk in the park
Fourth graders from Lincoln Eisenhower and other schools visit Forest Park to learn about stump removal chainsaw blades and tree care. Public works staff explain tools share experiences and demonstrate planting while mitigation of insurance rules limits bucket truck rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Sykes
Herald
Joe Moody
Lincoln
Reggie Silvey
Moody
Silvey
Sacred Heart
Forest Park
Eisenhower
Public Works
Brad O’dea
John Heckert
Tyler Karnes
New Court Appointed Advocates Program Eyes Franklin County
Cynthia Montague updates Franklin County commissioners on launching a Court Appointed Special Advocates CASA program in Kansas Fourth Judicial District serving Franklin Coffey Osage and Anderson counties. The plan seeks about 5000 annual funding with in kind office space. volunteers will staff most roles while a paid director is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Cynthia Montague
Pomona
Fourth Judicial
Franklin
Coffey
Osage
Anderson Counties
Montague
Phyllis Perry
CASA
Kansas
CASA volunteers sought for court-placed children program
The CASA steering committee meets the first Tuesday at 5 30 p m in the Waverly Library with the next gathering on May 2. Cynthia Montague provides volunteer info at 785 566 3554. Training begins in May, with sessions in Shawnee or Lyons counties and an internship supervising a trained volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CASA
Waverly
Cynthia Montague
Montague
Shawnee
Lyons
National Casa Association
Darrin Peschka
Ottawaherald
Relief drive expands to aid Wisconsin flood victims
The Ottawa Foursquare Women International group organized a Red Cross relief drive for Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, then added Hoisington tornado victims after Red Cross guidance. Robin Saylor said organizers began before the Kansas tornado struck, and eventually redirected items to Hoisington upon learning of the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rald
Hoisington
Wisconsin
Kansas Town
Red Cross
Prairie du Chien
Mississippi
Robin Saylor
Ottawa
Saylor
Graves urges 117.6 million tax hike in Kansas budget plan
Gov Bill Graves told lawmakers adjustments are needed and proposed raising sales tax to 5.1 percent, higher cigarette taxes, and steeper charges on some insurers and inherited wealth. The plan targets a 206 million budget gap and would boost funding for public schools and higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Bill Graves
House
Sent
Graves
House Appropriations
Kenny Wilk
Lansing
Wilk
Marcus Is Walking final OU show drives frightful voyage
The Ottawa University Theatre Department stages Marcus Is Walking with vivid vignettes led by Zach Faulkner as he grabs the steering wheel while Caitlin Clark falters at the wheel. Performances run 8 p.m. April 26 27 28 in the Administration Building Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zach
Justin Faulkner
Caitlin
Sarah Clark
Ottawa University Theatre Department
Marcus
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