Louisburg teens mourn at vigil for Austen McLellan
Hundreds gathered at Louisburg High School stadium for a candlelight vigil after 17 year old Austen McLellan, senior quarterback, died from injuries in a late Saturday crash on Metcalf Road north of West 271st Street. Teammate Drew Carder, also 17, survived with minor injuries. A funeral is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at Wildcat Stadium.
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Finch completes Bowhay Institute leadership training
Rep Blaine Finch R Ottawa recently finished a four day Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development in Madison Wisconsin. He said the program connected Midwest and Canadian legislators, offering professional development to improve policy making and public service for his constituents.
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Volunteers Paint OU Logos Across Town
Four volunteers Stan Shisler Wynndee Lee Samantha Lee and Lara Boyd painted seven OU arrowheads Saturday. They plan more murals on Cedar Ninth and 11th streets and logos on 11th and Ash near the high school to promote community pride and show support for local teams.
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Ash
Market Quotations and Farm Service Prices Listed
Ottawa Coop posts Monday afternoon quotes for hard wheat 6.83 soybeans 14.03 corn 5.78 milo 5.58. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency lists corn 5.67 milo 8.95 oats 3.80 soybeans 13.53 wheat 6.83.
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Volunteer Center listing connects volunteers to needs
Ottawa Volunteer Center, part of East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp, offers volunteer opportunities. Contact 1320 S. Ash St, Ottawa, KS, or call 785 214-4556 or email jcraft eckan.org to learn more or post needs.
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Red Cross blood drive seeks volunteers at Celebration Hall
Volunteers are needed to assist with an American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. on Wednesday at Celebration Hall located at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. To volunteer, email Carol Bulmer at rebulmer yahoo com or call (785) 242-8827.
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Kansas Volunteer Commission Seeks 2013 State Fair Volunteers
The Kansas Volunteer Commission calls for volunteers for the 2013 Kansas State Fair Booth in Hutchinson from September 6 to 15. Volunteers will host activities, give away items, and engage fairgoers while earning meal tickets for each four hour shift and mileage reimbursement. For consecutive two shifts, a hotel room may be provided. Register via the Volunteer Spot link.
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Ottawa area police report finds thefts, assaults, and warrants
Daily Report admissions list three days of entries from Ottawa with names. The report shows arrests for Eddie Hamilton 50 Ottawa on suspicion of criminal threat and related charges in a Saturday incident, and Leonel Morales 28 Stephenville Texas on suspicion of driving without a license or insurance on Sunday. It also notes thefts, burglaries, and accidents across Ottawa and surrounding towns, including a vehicle collision near Walmart and a sexual assault case under investigation.
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Eddie Hamilton
Ottawa
Leonel Morales
Stephenville
Texas
Love
E. 27Th St
Brandon Fugate
Douglas County
South Main Street
Charles Hendrickson
S. Princeton St
Walmart
East Ninth Street
Ottawa ORC leader Reflects on center and community projects
DeLaTorre recalls former director Jane Morton guiding the school board to fund a levy for Ottawa community center opened in September 2011. He praises public support, notes the open gym on the first floor, and mentions ORC upgrades to Gopper t Building, Lincoln Elementary soccer fields, and Orlis Cox Sports Complex. He credits past staff and vows to stay involved despite stepping back from the commission after 13 years.
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Ottawa
Mili Levy
Goppert
Lincoln Elementary School
Milner Road
Orlis Cox
Second St
Kansas University
Commission
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