First Friday Forum Discusses Community Breastfeeding Support
Brenda Bandy of the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition spoke at Neosho County Community College in Ottawa about integrating breastfeeding into the community. She outlined six actions to earn a Communities Supporting Breastfeeding designation, including forming a local coalition, establishing peer support groups, enrolling Ransom Memorial Hospital in High 5 for Mom and Baby, creating breastfeeding friendly workplaces, and training childcare providers. Erin Laurie can be contacted for coalition involvement, with next forum slated for March 3.
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Brenda Bandy
The
Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition
Neosho County Community College
E. Logan St
Ottawa
Bandy
Franklin County
la Leche League
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Kansas Business Case
Erin Laurie
WIC
Franklin County Health Department
Deadline nears for Cytones Singing Valentines at OHS
The Ottawa High School Cytones and chamber choirs offer Singing Valentines with two songs and a rose. Performances run Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. For purchases contact Lori Underwood at underword usd290.org or call (785) 229-8020 ext. 2165.
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Ottawa High School
Cytones
Lori Underwood
Fine Arts Department
OHS
Underwood
Deer Collision Leads to Driver-Removal No Injuries Reported
Daily Report notes a deer struck incident with the vehicle removed by the driver and no injuries per a sheriff's report. Also lists admissions and multiple arrests in Franklin County including Galloway and Berry, plus several vehicle crashes and incidents at Ottawa High School and surrounding areas.
Wellsville Police blotter notes multiple assists and concerns
Wellsville Police Department reports a busy period with assists to other agencies at several Vermont Road and Terrace blocks, welfare checks, motorist assists, animal and civil matters, traffic complaint, a reported prowler that proved unfounded, and a juvenile information at Hunt Avenue.
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Vermont Road
Vermont Terrace
Poplar Street
Walnut Street
U.S
West Third Terrace
Main Street
South Elm Street
Hunt Avenue
Ottawa Fire Department Responds to Smoke Detectors and Wreck
Fire units were dispatched at 9 59 a m Wednesday to 832 S Oak St for a smoke detector activation with no fire found. At 3 16 p m Wednesday crews responded to an injury wreck in the 2400 block of Marshall Road and assisted with two medical calls Wednesday and Thursday.
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Marshall Road
Jodi McNamara
Ottawa
Ottawa Fire Department
S. Oak St
Central Heights robotics team earns invitation to Razorback Invitational
Central Heights Middle School RobBots led by Mya Williams David Craft Crais McGurk and Aden Welch won the champions award at the Southeast Kansas Championships in Goddard on January 28. Their victory earns a spot at the FIRST LEGO League Razorback Invitational at the University of Arkansas May 18 21. Over 70 teams will compete as they build solutions to issues like honey bees CCD and pesticide impact.
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Central Heights Middle School
RobBots
Mya Williams
David Craft
Crais McGurk
Aiden Welch
Kansas
Goddard
University of Arkansas
Central Heights
Julia Rice
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Wellsville
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Mapleton
Moore
Scott Berry
Garnett
Eisenhower Road
Richard Moore
Sheriff's Department News
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Wells
Indiana Terrace
John Brown Road
Hyundai
Ryan Meyer
Princeton
John Brown
Police Department News
S. Ash St
North Birch Street
N. Davis Ave
Air Technologies
Wellsville Police Department
Central Heights Robotics
Frontier District
Garnett and
Lyndon
Kofo - Diy Supply Home and Garden
Kofo
ORC Guppert
Kofo.com
Business Directory
Ottawaherald.com
AlphaRoofers
Betty Birzer
Reece
Nichols Wen
Country Realty
Saffron Glass Company
INCE
JimTawney Auto Center
S. Princeton Rd
Jimtawneyauto.com
S. Princeton Circle
Itawa
Pam Cees
Nela
Blasi
Chris Windler
Don Hardman
D&s Sanitation
Ottawarea
Agancy
Jeff Robinson
Ely
Pere
Ape ‘Sukup Tour
Deale Weary
Yodec
Oro
Yoder's Construction, Inc
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