Bush to unveil Iraq plan with troop rise of up to 20000
President Bush will address the nation at 8 p.m. Wednesday to outline a new Iraq strategy. He is expected to announce an increase of up to 20,000 additional U.S. troops, drawing early Democratic criticism over funding and scope.
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Franklin County Commissioners sworn in for 2007
Franklin County commissioners Donald Hay Donald Stottlemire and Sue Farrell were sworn in for 2007 in a Monday ceremony at the Franklin County Annex Building. A detailed account and meeting coverage will run in Tuesday's Herald. Photo by Ashley Cross.
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Ottawa Area Chamber honors local businesses at annual banquet
A large crowd attended the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet to honor local businesses and leaders. Tom Weigand praised growth and direction for future years as awards were presented including Ambassador of the Year to Todd Burroughs, Favorite Smile to Ruthanne Wasko, Horizon Award to Marcia Servatius, and Quarterly Image Award to Peach Madi for efforts in downtown Ottawa and Crystal Plaza theater redevelopment.
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Kansas State Fair revamps ads with hogs and rabbits theme
Topeka officials preview 2007 promotions inviting attendance with a twist on the its It's a Wild Ride, Baby! campaign. The Greteman Group designed billboards posters and TV spots featuring goggle clad hogs and cartoon animals to appeal to younger fairgoers and boost September's event.
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Legislative Coffee Favors Property Tax Relief Proposals
Kansans hear debate on property tax relief for seniors at Ottawa legislative coffee. Rep. Bil Feuerborn and Rep. Bill Otto push measures to ease taxes while Sen. Pat Apple and Sen. Derek Schmidt discuss a constitutional amendment to allow freezing valuations for owners over 65.
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Garfield Elementary Reopens After 18 Months of Construction
Garfield Third grader Trent Gingery and classmates laugh with teachers as the school resumes full use Monday morning. Deb Dailey guides students into the building, marking the first full reopening since construction began 18 months ago.
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