Spat at county courthouse tests policy adherence
County Clerk Shaun Perry charged with policing employee spending drew attention to a policy dispute at the Franklin County Courthouse. Commissioners, after department heads explained, backed away from strict policy enforcement while pledging consistent adherence and strengthened oversight of personnel policies.
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Reader Forum submissions sought for Ottawa Herald letters
Readers are invited to send hand signed letters with a postal address and telephone number to Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald, 1045 Cedar Street, Ottawa Kansas 66067, or via email to letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions must be under 400 words and may be edited for space.
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Lawmakers Contact Directory Fragments in Kansas Capitol
Fragmentary OCR lists Kansas lawmakers and offices in Topeka with addresses and phone numbers for U.S. senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback and state representatives Tom Holland Bill Feverborn Joe Humerickhouse and Stanley Dreher along with White House links and state emails for reference.
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Bushs bold war talk and a Supreme Court pivot
The piece blasts George W Bush for provocative wartime bravado toward Iraq and mocks his politics. It then notes a surprising Supreme Court term with rulings on affirmative action gay rights and privacy, praising some decisions while criticizing Justice Scalia.
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Ottawa Film Mystery From Forest Park Natives
A reader recalls a 32 year old Ottawa film shot in Forest Park using local children titled Ottawa Story. It aired once at a local theater and vanished from sight. The writer seeks clues on production, participants, and current whereabouts, referencing Plaza era ties and a note to firwoman ott.net.
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Ottawa Herald discussion on old architecture and museum visits
A company and Ottawa representative discuss tourism in Ottawa. They mention an old downtown with shops, a new Applebees, and nearby pool halls. Weekend plan clashes with Sunday and Monday shop closures, suggesting a visit to the visitors center as a fallback.
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