Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 2006

Page

1

Snapshots: Quick Glance News and Life Tips

At a glance snippets bring you current events and ideas to improve daily life. Short, readable notes cover notable happenings and practical suggestions for everyday planning and curiosity.

McDonalds parking lot crash leads to arrest in Athens

University of Georgia student Ruth Driscoll-Dunn, 24, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault after allegedly driving into two women, Melinda Ann Thomas and her mother Linda Ann Thomas, in a dispute over who was next in line for breakfast at a McDonalds in Athens. Witnesses and video aided the investigation.

Athens, Ga University of Georgia McDonald’s Ruth Driscoll-Dunn Athens- Clarke County Jeff Clark Melinda Ann Thomas Linda Ann Thomas Thomases Clark McDonald's Driscoll-Dunn

Wild boar chase injures Florida Gulf Coast student

Donna Rodriguez, a 52 year old Florida Gulf Coast University student, sues the college for failing to control wild boars on campus after a boar chased her in October 2004, causing serious injuries. She seeks more than 15000 dollars in damages.

Fort Myers Rodriguez Brian Vigness

Thieves Take Sink From Greenwood Church Renovation

In Greenwood AP report thieves stole a stainless steel kitchen sink and a cake warmer from Calvary Grove Baptist Church during renovation of a fellowship hall. Rev. Wilbert Simpson lamented the loss and noted past vandalism with rocks thrown at church windows two weeks earlier.

Simpson

Wal-Mart wage ordinance faces Chicago veto push

Linda Brown, Ottawa Herald advertising director, critiques Chicago aldermen for a city ordinance requiring big-box retailers with $1 billion in sales and 90,000 square foot stores to pay $10 per hour plus $3 in benefits. The piece argues higher wages could drive retailers away and questions municipal interference with private business while noting Wal-Mart’s near presence and potential tax implications.

Chicago Wal-Mart Illinois Dailey Ordi Nance Windy City Wal, Mart Wal- Mart O’leary Bill Gates America

Ottawa area events and activities roundup

Herald staff notes a busy slate of events including a Farmer's Market at Orscheln Farm & Home, free pediatric eye screenings at Frank Eye Center, a bluegrass jam at Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse, and Tiny Tots health screenings at Ottawa Middle School. Also listed are an Ottawa VFW dance, Civil War reenactments at Watkins Museum, a craft camp at Forest Park, Brown Bag Books at City Hall Library, a Fusion Event at Ottawa University, a car seat check lane at South Star Chrysler, and contact numbers for safety services.

Frank Eye Center Main St Ottawa Potter’s Wheel Coffeehouse S. Main St Franklin County Ottawa Middle School Ash St Good Ol’ Boys VFW

On the Road: Out‑of‑Town Events Around Lawrence and Kansas City

Herald staff roundup lists Civil War on the Western Frontier at Watkins Museum Lawrence with author Lora Reiter program, Butterflies Festival Powell Gardens near Kansas City, Wailin Jennys concert at KU Lied Center, Universoul Circus at Bannister Mall Kansas City all late week through Sunday with times and contact details.

Watkins Museum Lawrence Powell Gardens Kansas City U.S. 50 Powellgardens.org University of Kansas Lied Center Stewart Drive Lied.ku Universoul Circus Bannister Mall 5600 Bannister Road

Ottawa Franklin County Meetings Schedule This Friday

Local notices list six p.m. Ottawa Main Street Board at City Hall and 6:30 p.m. Franklin County Commission at the County Office Annex. Further Ottawa City Commission at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Also Union Chapter 15 Eastern Star and Franklin County Planning Commission at Masons and Annex respectively. Other groups meet at Eagles Hall and Ran som Memorial Hospital conference room. A Leche League group gathers at Westminster Presbyterian Church. No meetings reported Friday.

Ottawa Main Street Board S. Hickory St Franklin County Commission Franklin County S. Main St Ottawa City Commission City Hall Union Chapter Eastern Star Masonic Temple Franklin County Planning Commission Eagle Aerie Eagles Hall E. 15Th St Franklin County Genealogical Society Ransom Memorial Hospital Franklin County Diabetes Association la Leche League Westminster Presbyterian Church 13Th and Elm Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

International Astronomical Union IAU Prague Charon Pluto SOL SG Lass Tion McDonalds Osawatomie John Brown Memorial Park Linda Brown The Ottawa Herald Ottawaherald Out & About Herald Lenni Giacin Lenni Orscheln Farm & Home Princeton Circle Drive VFW Hall North U.S Lennig Ottawaherald.com Hall Forest Park Forest St Tonia Ottawa Library Library Ottawa University S. Cedar St Princeton Circle St S. Main South Star Chrysler 23Rd St Brian Ferguson Franklin County Sheriff's Office Allen Durbin Franklin County Ambulance Service Annie Lora Reiter Lawrence Public Library Vermont St Lalita Melanie Johnson Reece Nichols Town & Country Realty, Inc Roger Mendell Agen NEW York Life Insurance Brookside Lane Bill Geri (Smith) Owen Sears Greg Stacy Owen Austin George Julie Maxwell Baldwin Paul Lisa ‘Huebener Lenexa Brad Emily Owen Otta Community News Community Connections Lane Pomona Princeton Rantoul Richmond Wellsville Williamsburg Carrier Motor Mail
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication