Ottawa Main Street bid falls short in Kansas program
Ottawa’s downtown development effort aimed at the Kansas Main Street program falls short as Winfield and St. John are chosen. The piece notes strong efforts by the downtown committee, a lack of merchant unity, and the need for formal merchant organization and broader local support to compete next year.
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Reader Forum expresses gratitude after Ottawa storm
In Ottawa on Mon June 28 no one was hurt or killed though wind and rain damaged trees church windows and roofs. The writer Twilla Eisele Wellsville notes the Lord's protection and calls the community to be thankful for safety.
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Phone call to Gillette preceded swearing-in
Statement clarifies that a April 18 1999 phone call by Charles Gillette to Ottawa city commissioners was before the author officially took office on April 21 1999. The contact about a skateboard park and related walking tour with Mayor Blaine Finch were not in violation of open meetings laws since the author had not yet assumed duties and will cooperate with investigations.
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Reader Forum Submissions Requested by The Ottawa Herald
Readers are invited to submit hand signed letters with address and phone number to Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald, 104 S. Cedar, Ottawa Kansas, 66067. Submissions must not exceed 500 words.
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Bush campaign hinges on moral values in 2000 race
The commentary frames a public versus personal morality focus as Bush shifts to a moral crusade on family values and personal responsibility. Republicans praise the turn, while opponents spotlight virtue politics and past youthful actions, including Gore's marijuana admission.
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Ottawa Suzuki Institute marks 25th anniversary in town
The Ottawa Suzuki Institute celebrated 25 years since its formal founding in the Mid-Southwest branch, with Alice Joy Lewis directing and her son Brian Lewis a favored violinist. June camps at Ottawa University drew young musicians nationwide as four Michael McLean commissioned pieces debuted, and the move to Carnegie Cultural Center was noted.
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Women's World Cup Soccer Poised for Matchup vs China
Don Kaul praises the rise of women's soccer in the United States as viewership soars and fans flock to the Rose Bowl. He contrasts amateur spirit with professional fury, warns of television's potential shaping, and expresses pride in the players despite looming expectations.
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