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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2017
Page
1
A 2017 Ottawa report notes the Williamsburg Jayhawker Days Celebration begins at 5 30 p m Friday with crowds including a 5 year old rider. In Ottawa protesters gathered near Cedar and Logan streets to question U S Senator Pat Roberts about national healthcare reform ahead of his Ottawa Rotary Club appearance.
U S Senator Pat Roberts spoke to the Ottawa Rotary Club at Smoked Creations BBQ amid a JoCo MoveOn protest over Obamacare. He warned the current health care bill is fragile, urged a workable replacement, and noted the complexity of reform could affect coverage and access. He emphasized the need to maintain insurance while addressing costs and choices.
The Herald previews Ottawa events including the Great Optimistic Duck Run at City Park with a homemade boat race around noon and free hot dogs for Youth Day, plus Jayhawker Days in Williamsburg featuring a fish fry and Bandstand performances. Also listed is Friday Forum at Neosho County Community College with Tony Snethen as speaker. all events are open to the public.
Franklin County torch runners including Kansas Special Olympics athletes and local law enforcement begin a 41 mile journey Wednesday morning from 236 N Main St Ottawa to BETO Junction for the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run. The route ends in Wichita for the event. Kalmar Ottawa trucks followed the parade with Guardian of the Torch duties overnight. Ottawa Police officers Sgt. Brian Luft and Officer Joseph Carrier were photographed running along 17th Street.
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