Powell backs Congo leader Kabila ideas as promising
Secretary of State Colin Powell, set to meet Congo’s new president Joseph Kabila, called his inaugural address proposals interesting and impressive. In Washington for the presidential prayer breakfast, Kabila plans elections, liberalized economy and UN force deployment as part of peace efforts. Kagame and Powell agreed on implementing the 1999 peace accord.
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Correction fixes misidentified honoree at Merce Banquet
In Wednesday’s Neighbors item about the Merce Banquet, Jim Hasty was misidentified. The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce notes the corrected name and urges readers to update records accordingly.
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Markets Rally as Dow, Nasdaq and S&P Gain Share Posts
Midday market roundup shows the Dow up 32.73 to 10920.09 as it fluctuates in and out of positive territory. The Nasdaq rises 11.43 to 2784.16 and the S&P 500 gains 2.81 to 1368.82. Local quotes list firm levels for Casey's Gen St, Comm Fed, H&R Block, O'Reilly Auto, United Parcel, WalMart, Wendy's, and grain prices at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County services with wheat and corn around 2.7 to 2.8 and soybeans near 4.2 to 4.3.
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Ottawa area stores announce Valentine gifts and closures
The Ottawa Paint Company closes Tuesday January 30 at 2 pm through February 3 for a trade show. All Points Travel in Princeton KS lists hours and contact. MS Judi's reopens January 31 to offer Valentines balloons and flowers. Helton's Hallmark delivers to Ottawa Pomona Williamsburg Appanoose Garnett Central Heights for Valentines Day.
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Obituary notices and memorials from Kansas towns
Theich text lists multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Garnett Ottawa Salina and Pomona with names Theda Rosalee Foltz Nellianna B Brown Anna L Kaiser Charles Beissel I Lyle Fackler Joe Reed and more. Details include ages birth dates death dates and service arrangements, burial info, and memorial contributions.
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Toronto Senior Center
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Poorer Texas districts face potential state funding lawsuit
Donna Texas AP report details anxious teachers and administrators in poor districts as Texas wealthier districts consider joining a lawsuit against the Robin Hood funding plan. The piece notes 22 wealthy districts already leaning in, Runn Elementary’s dire finances, and the long history of equal funding battles. It cites officials from Highland Park and the Equity Center, and references Texas tax rules and state budget tensions without graphic detail.
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Ottawa KS 10 Day Forecast Summary
AccuWeather reports Ottawa forecasts with mostly clear and windy nights and bitter mornings. Patchy snow is likely tomorrow in the Northeast mid Atlantic and near the western Great Lakes with showers in Florida. Central and southern Plains and Southwest mostly sunny with rain showers and mountain snow in the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. Local temps note yesterday's high.
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