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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2005
Page
2
Ottawa Progress edition notes downtown growth and moves
The Ottawa Herald highlights a downtown shift as businesses relocate and expand. New storefronts fill more space while renovations and name changes reshape the Main Street area. The feature credits Ottawa Main Street Association support and notes new eateries and a drivers license office opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Chris
N. Highway 59
Tully Fowler
Main Street
Haley Title Company
Prairie Rose Gift Shop
KC Pastry
Linda
Linda’s
West Third Street
S. Main St
N. Main St
ECKAN
Taylor Surveying
Ottawa Main Street Association
Hotz Business Solutions
Toshiba Business Solutions
Cornerstone
Beth Hotaling
Farmer’s Market Antiques
Marilyn Farmer
Bonnie Pietsch
A.C. Carpenter
Crites
South Main Street
McCoy’s Home Furnishings
City Park
Red Squirrel
Slader
Culinary Pleasures
Walnut Street
Waymire Siding
Cross Timbers Forest in Kansas Reveals Ancient Oaks
An article recalls a route at Cross Timbers State Park near Toronto Lake in southwest Woodson County. It details a relic oak forest along Verdigris River bluffs, with 14 trees dated by core samples showing ages over two centuries, some from 1727 in a landscape shaped by droughts, fires, and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Woodson County
Toronto Lake
Cross Timbers State Park
Cross Timbers
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Great Plains
Missouri
Washington Irving
University of Arkansas
Local aviation fans urge broader airport naming input in Ottawa
Bill Wright of Ottawa writes to urge the naming panel consider multiple local aviation figures beyond Ralph Robertson. He highlights Paul Gaynor Ed Beck Dr Louis Speer Bob Dodson Chuck LeMaster Tony LeMaster and Lawrence Whiteman memorials, urging knowledgeable representation on the committee and cautioning against overlooking deserving individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Municipal
Ralph Robertson
Robertson
City of
Ottawa
Paul Gaynor
Ed Beck
Beck
Louis Speer
Bob Dodson
Dodson
J.R
LeMaster
Charles A
Chuck
Charles A. Jr
Tony
Neil Armstrong
Gardner
American Airlines
Jerry Lewis
Orris Cox
Bob Moore
Lawrence Whiteman
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Jeanny Sharp
Ottawaherald
S. Cedar
Ottawaherald.com
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Gordon Billingsley
Gordon
Linda Brown
Brown
Kathy Miller
Kriller
Ken Kistner
Kkistner
Sheila Holle
Shelle
Bill Gray
Tim Millicam
Ostmaster
PBS
eNi
Cart
Ilable
George R
Pasley
Bill Wright
The
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