Cruise Night at Advance Auto and August Child Care Talk
Cruise Night runs Saturday 6 to 9 pm at Advance Auto 2050 S Princeton St with cars games and music. The Franklin County Child Care Providers Organization hosts an August talk on baby and toddler sign language Thursday 7 to 9 pm at TeamBank 4218 Hickory 51. Public invited. cost 7 dollars for nonmembers. no reservations.
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Road Gang
Advance Auto
Princeton St
Franklin County
TeamBank
Hickory
Sherry Englebert
Injury and incident log from North Main Street area
The Daily Report lists multiple incidents including a 4:20 p.m. injury crash in the 200 block of North Main Street involving Margaret J. Vos and Danielle N. Blanchard, with Blanchard and two passengers taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Also records non injury crashes, miscellaneous vehicle, grass and vehicle fires, medical emergencies, and several injury accidents across various streets and blocks, with times ranging Friday to Monday.
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Margaret J. Vos
Lawrence
Danielle N. Blanchard
Centropolis
North Main Street
Blanchard
Franklin County Emergency Medical Service
Ransom Memorial Hospital
West Seventh Street
West 15Th Street
North Locust Street
South Cedar Street
East South Street
South Oak Street
West Fourth Street
South Mulberry Street
Virginia Road
South Willow Street
Ottawa image award honors Deborah Barker for projects
Franklin County Historical Society Director Deborah Barker receives the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Community Image Award at a luncheon. Barbara Dew presents the honor for Barker’s work on the Northeast Kansas History Day, educator workshops, and leadership at the Old Depot Museum and the Franklin County Historical Society.
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Franklin County Historical Society
Deborah Barker
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Barbara Dew
Ottawa Library
Ottawa Middle School
Barker
Old Depot Museum
Fairy Ring Growth Reveals Aging Mushrooms In Lawns
A continuation explains fairy rings form when basidiomycete fungi expand underground. The ring arises as the outer fringe thrives while the core dies, enriching soil nutrients and darkening outer grass. Scientists gauge age by size. one French ring is about 700 years old. The expert notes attempts to curb growth to keep lawns neat.
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France
Hoge
Kansas districts placed on improvement under No Child Left Behind
Seven districts and 33 schools were designated on improvement for failing to make adequate yearly progress in reading and math under the No Child Left Behind Act. The state also reported low black 10th grade reading gains. About 15 percent of districts risk state intervention if progress fails again, with Baldwin City the only one not improving in 2002-03.
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Topeka
State Board of Education
Pochowski
Baldwin City
Carol Rupe
Wichita
Cessna Revisions Trim Layoff Numbers in Wichita
Cessna Aircraft announced further reductions with 300 additional workers to receive 60 day layoff notices by month end. Most affected are salaried staff as production schedules for 2003 and 2004 remained lower. The latest figures bring total layoffs toward the original 1,200 estimate after earlier cuts of about 900 and subsequent reviews.
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Wichita
Cessna Aircraft
Cessna
USDA forecasts better crops in Kansas despite drought
Kansas 2024 fall harvest outlook shows 334.8 million bushels of corn, up 15 percent from 2023. Despite drought recurrences and 2.9 million acres planted, yields average 124 bushels per acre. Nationally, USDA foresees a 10.1 billion bushel corn crop this fall as sunshine aids growth in the Corn Belt.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Agriculture Department
Mississippi River
Iowa
Minnesota
LovSan worm risk prompts patch push from Microsoft
The LovSan worm warning highlights a severe Windows flaw that could cause greater damage if exploited. Dan Ingevaldson of Internet Security Systems notes the potential for a self-replicating worm, while Microsoft issued a July 16 patch. Despite alerts from Microsoft and DHS, many businesses did not install updates, and experts say patches accumulate on to do lists amid 70 weekly vulnerabilities.
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LovSan
Ingevaldson
Microsoft
Department of Homeland Security
Downtown Ottawa homeless plan sparks resident concerns
A local committee discussed using downtown buildings for temporary housing for residents in need, with debates over residency restrictions and potential out-of-town influx. A statewide council via Kansas Housing Resources Corp could coordinate services, and a Sept. 16 meeting is planned at the Franklin County Annex.
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Mary Lois Yates
Hope House
Penny Houchin
ECEAN
Ottawa
Yates
The
Kansas Housing
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Bulletin Board
the Daily Report
Travis L. White
Palmer
Ark
Wal-Mart
S. Princeton Circle Drive
Carla N. Kitselman
Lyndon
Brenda J. Hall
Emporia
Old 50 Highway
Eisenhower Road
Tondi S. Randle
Omaha
Neb
Milepost 195
Casa Sandra M. Hamilton
Main St
Wal- Mart
Rock Creek Road
Kentucky Road
Wyoming Road
Jackson Road
U.S. 59
South Main Street
Image Award
Laurie Sisk
Four Seasons Garden Club
Kyle
Amanda Stephenson
S. Cedar St
Stephensons
South Side
Silver Lake
Kansas City, Mo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas Dams
Missouri River
Nicole Cortoran
Kathleen Sebelius
Tuttle Creek
Perry
Milford Lakes
Kansas River
Corcoran
Corps
Chad Smith
USDA
LoyLan
Dan Ingevaldson
Internet Security Systems
Atlanta
Sharon Buckman
Symantec
Franklin County Annex
S. Main St
Vickie Moss
Vmoss
Ottawaherald.com
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