Gulf Coast Threatened by Snow and Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms threatened parts of the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida while another round of snow showers stretched from North Dakota to northern Wisconsin. Dry conditions persisted in the Northeast as mountain snow was expected in Utah and Colorado.
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Veterans and seniors urged to attend ORV workshop
Ottawa Retirement Village sponsors a free government benefits workshop for veterans widows and senior citizens at 4 p.m. February 9. The event takes place at 1100 West 15th Street Ottawa Call 785 242 2433 for details and registration.
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Quenemo Penny Supper and Wellsville Pancake Supper
A Quenemo Penny Supper is set for 6 p.m. Saturday at the Quenemo Community Building with a meal of country style ribs or meatloaf, potatoes and gravy, vegetables, salad, pie and a drink. New Hope Baptist Church in Wellsville hosts a pancake supper from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 4704 K-68, taking a freewill donation.
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Comfort Keepers expands home health care to Ottawa area
Comfort Keepers, with offices in Douglas and Leavenworth Counties, expands into Ottawa to meet rising demand in Franklin County. Ottawa Coordinator Trish Peterson and franchise owner Seth Movsovitz outlined in a press release that services include in home care, companionship, respite care, light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation and more, while medical services are not provided. Peterson previously ran Opportunity's Knocking Recruitment Agency since 1999 and also worked as a case manager with the Area Agency on Aging assisting seniors in Miami County.
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Ottawa seeks new leader as Elkhart chief visits
Scott Myers, Elkhart USD 290 superintendent since 2000 and former Elkhart High principal, visits Ottawa for all day interviews for the Ottawa superintendent job. He will meet administrators, teachers, and staff, tour facilities, and attend a 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. community reception at the Franklin County Visitor Information Center. Other finalists include Dean Katt, Brad Rahe, Terry Schmidt, and Gordon Myers with respective interview dates.
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Judge redefines Kansas rape reporting under age abuse law
U S District Judge J Thomas Marten criticized Attorney General Phill Kline for seeking to redefine Kansas reporting statute to require injury before reporting abuse. He noted the law does not restrict abuse to intercourse and warned mandatory reports of consensual underage sex could overwhelm child protective services.
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