Regional Forecast Locks In Heat Across Central Plains
Tonight and Saturday forecast heat across the nation with temperatures in the 80s and 90s, reaching 110 in the Southwest. Clear skies are expected across the Central Plains, Northeast, West and Intermountain West. Late showers likely in New Mexico, western Texas, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic and Tennessee Valley areas.
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Bulletin Board notices and June commodity food pause
The Ottawa Herald announces submission deadlines for non commercial community events. East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp will not distribute commodity food items in any counties during July and no commodity food products will be available this time.
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Steel Magnolias cast named for Ottawa production
A C T Ottawa announces the Steel Magnolias cast to be directed by Christopher M Massey with production dates in August. Truvy Jones is played by Lori Hedges Annelle Dupuy Desoto by Emily Palan Clairee Belcher by Jeanne Chinn Shelby Eatenton Latcherie by Heather White M Lynn Eatenton by Audrey Lintner and Quiser Boudreaux Medora Davidson also in the lineup
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Rain brings relief and concerns for area farmers
Weather reported 0.7 to 1.4 inches of rain easing drought concerns for farmers. Ferguson warned triple digit heat could harm crops if it persists, while storms caused minor issues such as power outages and slight roadwork delays on Allen Road. Local officials noted no major complaints.
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Rural Kansas sees patchy high speed Internet access
In Franklin County and across Kansas, high speed service remains uneven with some towns like Ottawa enjoying connectivity while rural areas lack reliable access. County towers being leased to a wireless provider aim to expand coverage to four towers, improving options for schools and residents.
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Fewer polling places reduce Kansas voting sites
Kansas will see fewer polling sites this election cycle as advanced voting expands. Secretary Ron Thornburgh says access remains adequate despite reductions from about 2,400 polls in 2000 to just under 2,000 this year. causes include fewer poll workers, funding limits, and accessibility concerns. Sedgwick County drops from 208 to 62 sites.
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West Franklin primary ballots adjusted for party options
Perry expects about 800 people to vote early in the primary, fewer than the general election. Some townships will use five ballots due to the West Franklin USD 287 tax question and district boundary lines, with separate ballots for declared parties and unaffiliated voters.
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