Christmas Show and Memory Tree at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Out & About the Grand Opry hosts a 7 30 p m Christmas show at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with guests Alan Cunningham Katie Groshong Kelley Bethell and Wayne Linder Tickets 7 at the door A Memory Tree ceremony at 6 p m Monday in City Park honors alcohol related accidents with a memory book and a moment of silence. Also KC area concerts at Lyric Theatre and UMKC Perez Arts Center with varied schedules and ticket prices. Snow Creek opens its ski season near Weston with cannons and new beginner area.
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Wellsville
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Wayne Linder
City Park
Kansas City
Kansas City Symphony
Rebecca Lloyd
Jo Anne Taylor
David Adams
Arnold Epley
Lyric Theatre
Call
Missouri Repertory Theatre
University of Missouri-Kansas City Performing Arts Center
Snow Creek
Weston
Missouri
Regents OK Dormitory Fee Hikes Across Kansas Universities
The Kansas Board of Regents approved dormitory rate increases from 2.6 to 5.4 percent with next fall’s start. Wichita State University faces the largest rise at 5.4 percent, making standard two person room and board jump from 3639 to 3835 dollars annually. Six universities set the fee changes due to bond debt occupancy and facility ages.
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Ottawa Herald reader info and delivery details
Reader information for Ottawa Herald subscribers lists delivery times and contact numbers for missed papers. It includes pricing for carrier, rural, and mail subscriptions across Franklin County and adjoining areas, plus state and out-of-state rates and discount options.
California woman indicted in Kansas church fund scheme
Priscilla Deters of Walnut California was indicted by a federal grand jury in Wichita on 11 counts of mail fraud and three counts of wire fraud for a Ponzi style scheme that duped churches and groups in Kansas and other states out of over 6 million dollars between 1988 and 1994. The scheme routed money through Production Plus as a supposed matching endowment and funded Deters personal expenses. Kansas victims include Hays Church of the Nazarene and Friends Church, a regional Quaker group.
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Kansas
Priscilla Deters
Walnut
Calif
Wichita
Hays Church of the Nazarene
Friends Church
Quaker Friends
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Weather forecast for Ottawa temperatures and snow chances
The Weather Pansy cloudy with lows around 20 to 25 and a south wind of 10 to 20 mph. Sunday sees light snow chances in the northwest and north central regions, with dry conditions elsewhere. Lows in the 20s and highs from the 30s northwest to 40s southeast. Monday brings more light snow chances, with varying cool highs. Tuesday trends dry with near freezing to mild temperatures across the region. Ottawa Temperatures.
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County planners weigh firms for Miami County project
The planning commission favors Bucher Willis and Ratliff for sub division regulations with equal options from Strauss and Associates. They may begin monthly study sessions and will check on the county annex conference room. zoning changes from Glenn Layton Jr and Agape Christian Center were tabled awaiting titles.
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Miami County
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Planing Commission
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Kansas City
Ottawa
County Commission
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Willis
Ratliff
Strauss and Associates
Hall
County Annex
Glenn Layton Jr
Country Meadows
Library budget OK’d. city commission to grant final approval
The Ottawa library board approved a $1,000 boost for meetings memberships and travel with final budget approval resting with the Ottawa City Commission. The library reports higher usage at its 101 S Hickory location with increasing transactions 430 in September 450 in October and 543 in November. A new Talk Book program Not for Children Only will begin January 16 with biweekly discussions on titles including The Wind in the Willows Bridge to Terabithia Charlotte’s Web I Am The Cheese and Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, with 30 copies of each title available.
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Ottawa City Commission
Dew
S. Hickory
Regents push for more control of Kansas community colleges
The Kansas Board of Regents urged authority to coordinate all public postsecondary education including academic program review and budget development. The move follows debates over governance and potential Labette Community College and Pittsburg State University affiliation, with lawmakers weighing constitutional changes to abolish the Board of Education. Regents warn mergers could shift funding away from local mill levies.
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Community
Colllege
Pittsburg State University
Pisces Kan
Kansas
Kenneth C. Havner
Hays
State Board of Education
Board of Regents
Havner
Bill Graves
Board of Education
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
Labette Community College
Pittsburg State
Murray D. Lull
Smith Center
Pittsburg State University-Labette Community College
Tom E. Hammond
Wichita
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