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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 2002
Page
6
Ottawa University marks MLK Day with service projects
OU students and staff canceled classes to join 15 community service projects including cemetery plaque restoration and Mabee Center activities. President John Neal said the day emphasizes helping others over money or power as volunteers sort donations and greet children in the cold morning.
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Ezra Sykes
Herald
Ottawa University
John Neal
Neal
Mabee Center
Wal-Mart
Ryannel Johnston
Speakers urge action to make King's dream a reality
Ottawa University Chapel hosted over 150 people for a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration blending music and prayer led by OU President John Neal and Richard Jackson of the Ottawa Black Awareness Committee. The event featured choirs, an MLK Day origin story, an essay contest, and calls to move from rhetoric to substantive action toward racial equality. Anthony Ritter won the Keep the Dream Alive Award for his essay on King’s example and learning from all voices.
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Ezra Sykes
Ottawa University
Martin Luther King Jr
First Baptist Church
Bethany Chapel
John Neal
Richard Jackson
Ottawa
Jackson
Neal
Joe
Phoenix
Martin Luther King
Anthony Ritter
Sacred Heart Elementary
Ritter
King
Anthony
Leon Burley
Burley
Esykes
Ottawaherald
Winter Snow Triggers Accidents Across Franklin County
The Herald reports a morning spike in crashes during Friday night snow in Franklin County. Sheriff Craig Davis notes multiple slide offs including a patrol car and a jackknifed tractor trailer on I 35. Two injuries were minor. highways reopened, with limited closures during response. Ottawa recorded two inches of snow. Holiday limits blocked police reports.
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Herald
Franklin County
Craig Davis
Ottawa
Sheriff's Office
Davis
Ottawa Police Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vision project gains momentum in Ottawa plans
Ottawa Vision to host more meetings and a city wide survey as part of shaping the next 10 to 15 years. John Merrell, planning director, says the effort will be front and center after holidays with community meetings and club discussions continuing. The plan will guide rewriting the city’s comprehensive plan and be presented to the City Commission later this year.
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Cleon Rickel
Merrell
Vision
Ottawa Vision Committee
Ottawaherald.com
Senate panel to debate budget plan in Kansas
Kansas Senate Ways and Means Committee opens three days of hearings on a Kerr Morris plan to close a 426 million gap for fiscal 2003. It would tap rainy day funds, trim current budgets, and freeze spending while using extra federal nursing home payments and tobacco settlement money.
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Topeka
Steve Morris
Senate
Dave Kerr
Morris
Kerr
R Hutchinson
R Hngoton
Bill Graves
Ways and Means Committee
Kerr-Morris
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