Downtown Ottawa bar limits debated by Main Street group
Ottawa merchants urge city commissioners to cap downtown liquor outlets to curb trash and preserve a balanced merchant mix. They argue restricting venues harms capitalism and could hurt activity, noting positive examples of integrated shopping and drinking districts and inviting public comment due by Friday for Saturday Weekender results.
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City bars liquor limits debate in Ottawa urge public vote
Readers are asked to weigh in on downtown Ottawa liquor outlet limits with comments online at ottawaherald.com or by mailing to The Ottawa Herald 104 S. Cedar by Friday. Poll results will appear in Saturday Weekender edition.
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Reader Forum submissions guidance and contact details
Readers may submit hand signed letters with address and phone number. Mail to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or email letters ottawaherald.com Submissions capped at 400 words and may be edited for space.
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Political Contacts for Kansas Officials Listed in Washington
A list provides addresses and phone numbers for federal and state lawmakers including President George Bush, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Rep. Jim Ryun, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, and state officials such as State Sen. Robert Tyson and State Reps Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse and Stanley Dreher, with party and office details.
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Robert Tyson
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Bill Feuerborn
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Joe Humerickhouse
Humerickha
Stanley Dreher
Dreher
Ottawa Middle School site council promotes parent community involvement
Kansas law requires each school to have a site council. Ottawa Middle School's 16 member council includes six parents, three community members, four certified staff, one non certified staff and three ex officio members. They set goals, monitor progress, and publicize their work to the Ottawa community.
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Craig Dengel
Jim Eaton
Debbie Papps
Jeanny Sharp
Mike Sipple
Brenda Guenther
Jane Morton
Steve Warren
Pam Andrews
Beverly Ferris
Tennie Lehman
Diane Ransom
Margaret Katzer
Bill Allegre
Board of Education
Dale E. Fox
Mike McDermott
Ottawa
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Franklin County Dems seek volunteers for precinct committee
In Franklin County activists invite residents to join the Democratic Central Committee. Meetings are the fourth Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Margaret Hall Ottawa Retirement Village. Dennis McKinney spoke in January and the group urges involvement to support diverse candidates and a strong Kansas future. Linda Markg
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