25 KEY years of local service OHS KEY Club milestone
Dale Fox helped introduce the Kiwanis Educating Youth Club to Ottawa High School after directing the Cytones at a national convention in 1976. This year the OHS KEY Club marks 25 years of service, with sponsors Kyriakos and Watts praising student dedication and hours donated to community causes.
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OHS
Dale Fox
Kiwanis Club
Ottawa
Cytones
Kiwanis Educating
OHS Key Club
Mike Kyriakos
Stacey Watts
Kyriakos
KEY Club
Kansas City-area
Amanda Guenther
Ashley Guenther
Wes Sylvester
KEY Club International
Ottawa High School
First baby of the year born at Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kyndra May Jackson, born Tuesday evening at Ransom Memorial Hospital, is the county's first baby of the year. She weighs 6 pounds 9 ounces and measures 20 inches, joining parents Sally and Kenneth and siblings Devin, Shane, Myriah, and Brittney. Local merchants contributed about 200 in gifts, with more prizes listed in The Ottawa Herald.
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Sally
Ransom
Kyndra
Devin Franklin
Shane
Myriah
Brittney
Kyndra Jackson
Ottawa Herald
Ransom Memorial Hospital
The
Herald
Sally Jackson
Kenneth Jackson
Ottawa
Holiday sales brighten retail hopes
December results from major retailers show late shoppers lifted performance offsetting a slow start. Wal-Mart J C Penney and Target posted gains while some firms suffered margin erosion from heavy markdowns. Neiman Marcus led luxury sales as storms earlier in the season delayed purchases and consumer caution lingered.
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New York
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
J.C. Penney Co. Inc
Target Corp
Wal-Mart
May Department Stores Co
Federated Department Stores Inc
Neiman Mar
Cus Group
Jobless claims rise for first time in 3 weeks
The Labor Department reports new unemployment insurance applications at 353,000 for the week ending Jan 3, up 14,000 from the prior week’s 939,000. The four week moving average fell to 950,250, the lowest since February 2001, while the jobless rate stands at 5.9 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bush
Nine soldiers die as Black Hawk crashes near Fallujah
Nine U S soldiers aboard a medevac Black Hawk were killed when the helicopter crashed near Fallujah, near a rebel stronghold. The cause remained undetermined with no survivors. another U S soldier died of injuries from a mortar strike a day earlier, while Iraqis gathered outside Abu Ghraib.
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Fallujah
Matthew Rosenberg
Associated Press
Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Baghad
Abu Ghraib
Mark Kimmitt
U S
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Laurie Sisk
Kyndra May Jackson
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