Publisher's weekly top book list excerpt
A digest of bestsellers across formats with titles and authors. Fiction leads with The Da Vinci Code and The Hostage, followed by Mary Mary and The Last Templar. Nonfiction highlights include Marley and Me and The World Is Flat. mass market entries feature Memoirs of a Geisha and Angels & Demons.
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Dan Brown
Doubleday
W.E.B. Griffin
Putnam
Judith McNaught
Ballantine
Marley and
John Grogan
Morrow
Thomas L. Friedman
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Friend Leonard
James Frey
Riverhead
Laci
Sharon Rocha
Big Screen Aisle Seat Classifies Two Films
Gossip and scandal among the idle rich on the Amalfi coast unfolds in A Good Woman starring Helen Hunt Scarlett Johansson and Tom Wilkinson. Something New features Sanaa Lathan Simon Baker and Blair Underwood in a different romantic comedy drama.
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Helen Hunt
Scarlett Johansson
Tom Wilkinson
Amalfi
Oscar Wilde
Sanaa Lathan
Simon Baker
Blair Underwood
County seeks applicants for highway plan committee
Franklin County Commissioners invite letters of interest for appointment to the CHIF Committee. The panel will assess all county road needs and future roadway projects. Send letters to Shaun Perry, 315 Main, Ottawa KS 66067 by February 15. Also note local meeting notices for AA groups and community events in Ottawa area.
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County Highway Improvement Plan
CHIF
Franklin County
Shaun Perry
Main
Ottawa
Capitol dome tours resume after 30 years in Kansas
Kansas residents may tour the Capitol dome six times daily during the legislative session, climbing 296 steps to the observation deck with 10 mile visibility. Tours are free, Monday through Friday, January through May, with reservations accepted at (785) 296-3966 or capital kshs.org.
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Capitol Dome
Kansas State Historical Society
Capitol
Capital
Kshs.org
Ottawa events guide highlights varied activities
Herald staff totals list Ottawa area happenings from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. including a reception with superintendent candidate Terry Schmidt at the Franklin County Visitor Information Center, Eagles Hamburger Nite, Friends of the Ottawa Library book sales, a government Access Channel 20 broadcast, Welda Pancake Supper, York Rite Chicken and Noodle dinner, and numerous library programs. Also noted are a classic romance movie series, a presentation boot camp, PATH health checks, Wichita Children’s Theatre shows, baby and toddler time, and a chili and soup feed with timing and location details.
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Ottawa
Terry Schmidt
Franklin County Visitor Information Center
Logan St
Eagles Hamburger Nite
Eagles Hall
15Th St
Friends of the Ottawa Library
E. Second St
Government Access
City Hall
Welda
Welda Community Building
Didate Gordon Myers
Franklin County
E. Logan St
S. Hickory St
Steve Iversen
Carnegie Cultural Center
Main St
Call
On the Road: Out-of-town events by Herald Staff Writer Jodie Garcia
A roundup of cultural happenings across Kansas and nearby venues. Highlights include Milt Hinton’s photography show at Holt/Russell Gallery, a pet vaccination clinic in Greeley, Carol Moseley Braun speaking at the Dole Institute, John Coltrane tribute at the Lied Center, Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s The Magic Flute, Embodiment exhibit at Spencer Museum, and other varied hours and activities.
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Herald
Jodie Garcia
Canada
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Magic Flute
Lied Center of Kansas
University of Kansas, Lawrence
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Knopf
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Cartier Motor Mail
S. Cedar St
Ottawaherald.com
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Kansas
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Don Woodward Community Center
Third St
Wichita Children’s Theatre Presents
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American Legion
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W. 17Th St
Sonal Action To
PATH
E. Third St
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Billie Holiday
Holt/Russell Gallery
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