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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2017
Page
1
File photo shows Ottawa neighborhood around 15th Street and Rock Drive set to glow with names from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday Christmas Eve. The event aims to honor more than 40 individuals in a community lighting display.
A festive 40 year tradition lights up the Rockwood area at 15th Street and Rock Drive with Christmas decor and a Santa visit. Residents are asked to donate canned pumpkin for shelter pets and toothpaste and canned goods for Hope House. A 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street screens at 7 p.m. at 301 S. Hickory St with doors opening at 6. Santa photos and free gift wrapping accompany the Shoe Sensation event Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2208 S Princeton Circle Drive.
Public health officials warn of rising flu activity as families travel for holidays. Midge Ransom of the Franklin County health department urges hand washing surface disinfection and coverage when coughing. KDHE notes four cases in long term care facilities and urges vaccination plus staying home when ill.
Ottawa officials heard warnings from Levi Trenary of Trenary Tree Care about itinerant tree trim scams. He cited door to door solicitations, inflated prices, and risky work, urging licensing as Ottawa has no tree trimmer license. Wynndee Lee noted door to door licensure rules apply even without a formal license.
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