Koberlein named director of admissions at OU Ottawa
Ottawa University announces Steve Koberlein has been hired as the new director of admissions succeeding Tim Adams who left in December for a director post at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling Colorado. Koberlein, an OU alum, previously spent three years as an admissions counselor and expresses confidence in continuing enrollment momentum after a 17 year high this spring.
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Best of Show Grooming
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Washburn
Lyndon Firm
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Filter Service of Kansas, Inc
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Migrais Des
Southview Homecare
Kaye Hanes
Jan Rackleff
Laura Farran
Southview Home Services
Southview
Marilyn Gilmore
Weather spotters training offered in Franklin County
The National Weather Service will run its annual weather spotters training at 7 p.m. on February 23 in the Franklin County Annex Building meeting room. It covers weather basics and dangerous conditions like storms and tornadoes, with aims to grow the spotter network across rural fire departments.
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Shuttle ejects debris measuring balls from Discovery test
NASA astronauts released six metal balls from Discovery to calibrate ground radar for tracking tiny space junk. The stainless steel and aluminum spheres, 2 to 6 inches, were dropped over Canada as the shuttle passed and are expected to burn up in months. Russian cosmonaut Krikalev commented Mir is more comfortable than the shuttle during a space-to-ground briefing.
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Meet Mark Twain here Saturday at OMA
Arkansas native Donald King Cowan presents a 90 minute portrayal of Mark Twain at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium as part of the Main Event Series. The production uses lighting, props and Sousa music with three hour makeup and a hand made Twain suit. Tickets range 5.50 to 9.50 with half price for children and students.
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Habitat for Humanity group selects first rehab home
Franklin County Habitat for Humanity met at Ransom Memorial Hospital to review a year of work and announce their first home for rehabilitation from 11 applications. Volunteers are invited as work days run February 19 and 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the north-side project. Donations are sought for building materials and tools, with support from Markenbarry Paints. A March 4 fundraiser at Ottawa University will feature Carolyn Talboys.
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Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast Wichita Style
Cold clear night with a low near zero to five above and light variable wind. Friday through Sunday warming and dry with teens to mid-40s and 50s in the southwest. Local Ottawa Water Plant data track highs and lows with barometer around 30.48 inches rising.
Daffodil drive aids cancer society in Franklin County
Franklin County American Cancer Society plans Daffodil Days from February 24 to 28. Volunteers deliver flowers in Ottawa area on chosen day. bouquets range from ten flowers for five dollars to full boxes for 190 dollars. Individuals may buy at stores for a 50 cent donation. Orders by phone to Brecht, Lantis, or Kunard or at Ransom Memorial Hospital.
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American Cancer Society
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Clinton unveils plan for drug crisis strategy
Clinton defends a comprehensive drug plan praised by Lee Brown as realistic and balanced. Critics in Congress view it as too social program heavy. The plan boosts supply reduction by 217.1 million to 7.8 billion while interdiction falls 7.3 percent, aiming for a 50 50 spend split between supply and demand efforts.
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Clinton
Classified Mail Rates Across Regions and Terms
A fragment outlines mail subscription rates by region including Virginia Franklin County Miami Douglas Osage and Anderson Counties with monthly three month six month and annual terms. Prices show varied totals such as $6.75 $19.20 $38.00 and $92.85 with notes on advance payment and state sales tax.
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Franklin County
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Douglas
Osage
Anderson
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Malibu resident sounds alarm on cascading disasters surf risk
Carrie Sutton of Malibu warns that after fire, earthquake, and mudslide the community now faces surf dangers. She questions what could follow and urges preparedness for coastal hazards amid ongoing natural threats.
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Malibu
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Valentine Love Lines and Local Events Brief
Valentine themed notices list deadlines for love lines by February 10 and include artist signing by Olivia Alexandrine at Heavenly Scents on February 40 from 10 to 4 with a drawing for a framed original. Also real estate Q&A by Kansas State Bank on February 10 at 7 p.m. and other events: Valentine's All Night Skate February 11 at Rollaway Skate Center, Ottawa Black Awareness Benefit February 12 8 to midnight at VFW, Valentine sweatshirts at Screen and Holler, Valentine cookies and cakes by Lisa, winter tree service specials, and a Valentine reminder deadline.
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