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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 2004
Page
2
Abraham Lincoln argues in 1859 that no law outruns public sentiment when enforcement is required. He asserts free speech discussion and immunity from mob punishment are implied by the republican form of government guaranteed to states.
The eight week event starts at 5 p.m. March 9 at the Franklin County Annex in Ottawa Kansas. Teams of six must walk 423 miles and contribute six dollars per team while encouraging daily water intake and five daily servings of fruits and vegetables. Last year 48 teams logged over 30 000 miles and many participants kept the habit after.
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Dorothy Nichols notes Ottawa High School Cytones won 3A first place for the second year, among 15 schools at Carthage Mo. Soundfest. The group wore red and silver costumes, directed by Bill Coltrane with Becky Kunard, and earned cheers from rivals as they energized judges. Nichols recalls 1941 Ottawa School dance permission and praises youth ambassadors.
Ottawa School Board members gave brief reports on building tours focusing on space usage in elementary schools. They praised staff while acknowledging inadequate and unsuitable instructional space, including hallways and converted janitor closets, as a real underlying issue affecting education.
A reader argues that space limitations hinder USD 290 education across power mechanics science music ROTC art and all-day kindergarten. They urge continued community surveys and school tours while warning housing growth will worsen conditions and calling for a logical board led solution.
Western Kansas district faced closure and consolidation for a 1918 43 000 square foot building. After failed conversion efforts they sold via eBay attracting 1700+ emails and 200 bids, with a winning offer of 49500 from overseas bidder Japan.
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