Baker awards 360 winter degrees at Baldwin and Ottawa
Baldwin-Baker University granted 360 graduate and undergraduate degrees at winter commencement in the Collins Sports and Convention Center on December 15. Former U.S. Senator Sheila Frahm addressed graduates and received a trustee medallion. Local graduates included Lisa MacIvey, Christine Schild, Janet Sinn, Nancy Weigand, Joy Deterding Dwyer, and Kimberlee Dwyer. Ottawa native Nancy Weigand earned a master's in management. Deterding Dwyer earned elementary education summa cum laude. Dwyer earned psychology cum laude. Ottawa-born Robert B. Bourque, son of local residents, is completing Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, after graduating in 1996.
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Baker
Baldwin
Baker University
Collins Sports and Convention Center
U.S
Kansas
Sheila Frahm
Lisa Mac Ivey
Christine Lynne Schild
Janet C. Sinn
Ottawa
Nancy M. Wei
Robert B. Bourque
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Darrell
Nancy Bourque
Steve
Bev Curry
Central City
Neb
Central City High School
Time for Andrew switches lives in spooky attic
In Ottawa Public Library juvenile tales Drew stays with Aunt Blythe while his France trip parents are away eight weeks. He meets Andrew Joseph Tyler, a dead look alike, who appears in his room and proposes a switch to escape their fates, with a stash of marbles central to the exchange.
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Ary Downing Hahn
Andrew
Ottawa Public Library
Drew
France
Blythe
Aunt Blythe
Hannah
Theo
Andrew Joseph Tyler
Ottawa Herald Delivery and Subscription Rates Noted
Reader information outlines home delivery times for Ottawa and surrounding areas, with contact numbers for the Ottawa Herald circulation department. Subscription prices vary by delivery method and location, including carrier, rural, mail, and interstate options, with discounts for multi month plans.
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Otawa
Carier
Franklin County
Kansas
The Ottawa Herald Contact and Publishing Details
The Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas. The editor and publisher is John D Montgomery with production by Jean Rossman and foreman Wayne Snow. Circulation is managed by Gene Kelsey and mail to 1048 Cedar Onawa KS 66067.
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The
Ottawa Herald, Inc
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Gene Kelsey
Jean Rossman
Wayne Snow
Posmaster
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Onawa
County Christmas drives bring record donations and help
The Garnett Optimist Club and East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp celebrate a strong Spirit of Christmas and Christmas Bureau drive. Students from multiple schools collected 3869 pounds of food and 1600 dollars for turkeys, with the second grade at GEC winning a skating party for collecting 444 pounds. Community groups, businesses, and individuals supported needy families as in past years.
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ANCO
Arnett
Garnettes Optimist Club
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation
ECEAN
Kay Hesse
Hesse
St. John's
Greeley
Westphalia
Irving
Garnett
Anderson County
Anderson Conn
Acjshs
Garnett Elementary Center
GEC
St. John’s
Optimist Club
Ranae Young
Year in Review highlights for Anderson County 1996
Recap of the year in Anderson County noting grain profits, Duckwall Alco store interest in Garnett, ambulance contract talks, new owners at Quality Craft Molding and Garnett Church Furnishings, Prairie Spirit Rail Trail opening, downtown retail growth, and a senior housing project plan. Also reports on hospital board tensions, January sign theft reward fund, Renaissance program at the high school, a wrongful death suit settlement, a murder case, arctic weather, and local government holiday closings.
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Anderson County
Duckwall- Alco
Garnett
Anderson County Commission
Anderson County Hospital Board of Trustees
Anderson County Hospital
Mike
Debbie Wedel
Louisburg
Lor-Rog
Roger Crawford
DeDe Galey
Laura Bennett
Topeka
Kai Hill
Midwest
Matt Teagarden
Richmond
Taylor Brummel
Ottawa
Meyers papers donated to KU
About 200 boxes of way memos speeches and other papers from U S Rep Jan Meyers 3rd District career were donated to Kansas University The collection is stored in Spencer Research Library and access is limited for 10 years to allow archivists time to arrange and catalog the material Mrs Meyers retires January 7 and will be succeeded by Rep elect Vince Snow Barg er
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Awrence
Kan
U.S
Jan Meyers
Kansas
University
Vince Snowbarger
Rkan
Capitol Hill
Spencer Research Library
Williams
Meyers
General Accounting Office
Weather Tonight Forecast Cloudy With Fog Likely
Forecast calls for becoming cloudy with areas of fog and a low near 20. North winds to 10 mph. New Year’s Day and Thursday expect dry, mild conditions with lows 25 to 35 and highs around 55 to 45. Friday will be dry and cooler east with lows 20 to 30 and highs 45 to 50 east and 55 to 60 west.
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Otawa
Asien
Tech
Sue
Clinton
Malvern
Pomona
UFO research draws many to presidential libraries in Kansas and Missouri
Researchers visit Eisenhower and Truman libraries seeking details about the Roswell crash era and MJ-12. Archivists say they found no official Majestic-12 documents and avoid validating dubious papers, offering neutral guidance while noting the royal absence of concrete proof.
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Kansas
Missouri
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Roswell Army Air Field
New Mexico
Eisenhower
Abilene
Kan
Truman
Independence
Herb Pankratz
Eisenhower Library
Truman Library
Dennis Bilger
Pankratz
Roswell
Haskell revives Indian press and book publishing plans
Haskell Indian Nations University launches a university press and publishing program to produce Native American books. Fran Day heads the project, seeking authors and artists while preparing a commemorative 1998 volume of 80 to 100 glass-plate photos from the 1898 Trans Mississsippi Expo in Omaha. The collection includes images from the event that drew leaders like Red Cloud and Geronimo.
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Awrence
Kan
Wali
Haskell Institute
Haskell
Haskell Indian Nations University
Fran Day
Haskell Foundation
Day
Frank Rinehart
Adolph Muhr
Omaha
Neb
Red Cloud
Geronimo
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Ottawaherald
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Tom Love
Kathy Miller
Anderson
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AccuWeather
Colby
Kansas City
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Wichita
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