Wildlife club to meet in Williamsburg community grounds
The Williamsburg-Ottawa Wildlife Conservation Club holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday on the club grounds northwest of Williamsburg. Additional notices include Pomona seniors potluck, a Pensacola Christian College singing program at Calvary Baptist Church, and a PALS meeting at the middle school to discuss OMS discipline policy. A cancer support group meets at Ransom Memorial Hospital, plus a procurement seminar at Johnson County Community College for small businesses. A birthday reception honors Dr. A. Glenn Campbell, and a Sunday seniors dance at the VFW Hall features live country music by the C.B.ers with a $2.50 donation.
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Wildlife Club
Williamsburg
Williamsburg-Ottawa Wildlife Conservation Club
Pomona
West Franklin
Calvary Baptist
Pensacola Christian College
Calvary Baptist Church
W. 5Th
Praise Quartet
United States
Canada
Mary Wadkins
Justin Hawkins
Ruth Pohl
Baldwin City
OMS
RMH
American Cancer Support Group
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Johnson County Community College
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
Office of
Minority and Women Business Development
Small Business Development Center
JCCC
Small Business Administration Procurement Division
Kansas City
Campbell
Glenn Campbell
Ottawa Bible Church
Homewood Christian and Community Church
St. Louis
Montana
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Highway $9
C.b.ers
Nerves Fray As Candidates Clash In Late Going
The piece notes strained nerves among multiple gubernatorial hopefuls as media coverage narrows. It cites Sully and six other contenders from both parties complaining about limited coverage for grassroots ideas. A recent poll places Slattery and Wagnon atop the Democratic field and Bicknell, Graves, Kerr leading the GOP race.
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Sully
Jim Slattery
Joan Wagnon
Gene Bicknell
Bill Graves
Fred Kerr
Dave Kerr
Sheila Frahm
Colby
Senate
Kerr
Senate Education Committee
Frahm
Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast Summary
Mostly clear tonight with a low near 55 to 60 and light variable wind. Sunday will be dry with lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s to around 90. Monday and Tuesday turn dry and warmer with highs in the 90s and lows in the 60s to around 70.
County grants beer license and shuts minor roads
County approves Timberlake Ranch beer license with restrictions to be lettered by County Attorney Larry Wright and delays it until Monday. Commissioners also vote to close three dead end road sections Pawnee Road Oregon Road Nebraska Terrace Hamilton Road Utah Road John Brown Road to stop county maintenance. Wright to represent county at Monday tax appeals board meeting in Topeka on no fund warrants for landfill closure and trash transfer station construction.
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Timberlake Ranch
Larry Wright
Timberlake Ranch Management
Franklin County Commission
Timberlake Management
Wright
State Board of Tax Appeals
Topeka
Pawnee Road
Oregon
Nebraska Terrace
Hamilton Road
Utah Road
John Brown
Pomona Days at Franklin County hosts festival events
Pomona Days runs today and Saturday on K-68 sponsored by Pomona Jaycees. Activities include 7 to 10 p m bingo and horseshoes, 8K race, fun run, 1 mile walk at 7 a m Saturday, Grub Buggy breakfast, craft booths, kids games, carnival rides, and stages for Leonard Humphrey shows at 10 a m and 2 p m. Night parades, arm wrestling, and dances cap Saturday.
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Pomona
Franklin County
Pomona Jaycees
Leonard Humphrey
Waverly
Ohio
Franklin County Historical Society
Dietrich Cabin
City Park
Fifth
Main
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh
Geoff Creswell
The
Arts Center
Ben
Katie Rockers
Betty ‘Baker
Ottawa
Bill Howe
Dyche Hall
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Brownback to stump in Pomona during Pomona Days
Republican Sam Brownback campaigns in Pomona as part of Pomona Days activities including the parade. Former Kansas state secretary of agriculture and White House fellow in the Trade Office, he seeks the Second District seat by appealing to a populist, listening approach aimed at representing constituents. Brownback is running for public office for the first time.
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Topeka
Jay McShann
Kansas City
Karrein Allyson
Kenny Davern
Bobby Shew
Bill Watrous
Bob Kindred
Quincy Street
Topeka Performing Arts Center
Hill
Pomona
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Jim Slattery
Kansas
White House
U.S. Trade Office
Lawmaker Influence Cited In U S House Mail Office Report
Inga Lawson, a U S House Post Office clerk, described a system where requests from powerful members like Dan Rostenkowski prompted rapid action while ordinary duties lagged. Investigators found the office disorganized and slow except for favors to Congress members.
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Congress
Dan Rostenkowski
Inga Lawson
U.S. House
Post Office
OHS Graduate Completes Basic Guard Training
Pvt. Shawn P. Wise, 1993 Ottawa High School graduate, finished basic training at Fort Sill Oklahoma for the Kansas Army National Guard May 19. He is the son of Steve and Diane Wise and grandson of Mary Anne Wantland. He studied drill, map reading, tactics, courtesy, justice, first aid, and army history. Wise begins AIT at Fort Sill through May 20 and aims to complete Aug. 3. upon graduation he becomes a fire direction specialist.
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OHS
Shawn P. Wise
Ottawa
Fort Sill
Okla
Kansas Army National Guard
Wise
Steve
Diane Wise
S. Mulberry
Mary Anne Wantland
S. Poplar
Recycling miss explained in Ottawa service disruption
Conservation Resources Inc owner Claire Domonowski said an Ottawa recycling pick up was missed on June 20 due to an injury to the route driver. The driver required ER treatment at Ransom Memorial Hospital and the firm lacks extra drivers to cover the route. Domonowski hoped customers were not too inconvenienced.
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Ottawa
Conservation Resources Inc
Lawrence
Claire Domonowski
CRI
Domonowski
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Woman wins inheritance after long Michigan saga
Woman named Burkhard contests a will to pursue inheritance for herself and relatives after years of scandal from a rape accusation. The 1943 birth of Diane, the denial of paternity, and a Michigan law change shaped a 1992 settlement. A judge ordered $90,000 to Burkhard and about $40,000 to other relatives with court costs and taxes.
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Brooks
Burkhard
Michigan
Rindfield
Cindy Neal
Ottawa Herald postal rates 1903 price list excerpt
Rates for Ottawa Herald subscriptions in October 1903 and after show monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly prices for in city, rural carrier, and mail routes across Kansas and neighboring counties, with state and out of state differences and advance payment requirement.
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Eee
Ottawa
Ca Carter
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Kirt Poovey
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Fred Phelps
Lani
Guttiow Clinton
Hitsdale
Redmond
Metvern
Out & About
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Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site
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Nelson-Atkins Museum
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Coosje van Bruggten
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Independence
Trisha Yearwood
Worlds of Fun
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Ad Briefs
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Dim A. Hitch
Jay Bemis
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