Ottawa Mayor Aims to Lose 50 Pounds in 2013
Ottawa Mayor Blake Jorgensen, a bank executive and team leader, targets a 50 pound weight loss in 2013. He has lost 14.6 pounds from 240.6 while joining the Governor's Weight Loss Challenge with four other city officials in the Reducing Ottawa Government team. He credits cutting Diet Coke, healthier eating, and planned activity increases for the early progress.
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Local Weather Today Sunny Winds East 9 Gusts 14
The report notes sunny conditions today with light to moderate east winds at 9 mph and gusts up to 14 mph. Saturday is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 38 and a low around 29.
Kansas Forecast for Thursday January 24
Tonight clear with light winds from the south southwest. Low near 17 degrees with a high around 41 degrees. Kansas Highway Patrol provides this forecast via 511 KS and hotline.
Weather extremes across lower 48 reach 38 to 85 degrees
The Associated Press reports national temperature extremes in the lower forty eight on Tuesday, with the coldest reading 38 degrees at Babbitt Minnesota and the warmest 85 degrees at San Pasqual Valley California.
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Light Painting workshops showcase Stephanie Williamson art
Ottawa artists persona Stephanie Williamson introduces Light Painting, a new art medium born from blurry fireworks photos. She hosts two weekend workshops at Carnegie Cultural Center and debuts a first museum exhibit with reception days. Williamson, known for photo realistic portraits, cites John Lennon and Beatles memorabilia as inspiration. For details call Ottawa Community Arts Council at 785 242 8478.
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