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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2005
Page
1
A team of archaeologists near Lawrence works to uncover what researchers believe is the home of an abolitionist, revealing clues about historical anti slavery activity. feature likely continues on page 11 in today’s Ottawa Herald.
The county attorney rejected a recall petition against Pottawatomie Township Trustee Leslie E. Reinier of Greeley who was accused of violating various laws related to public official conduct. See Page 1.
Local artists paint two dimensional skunk images on storefront windows to promote the coming Skunk Run Festival on June 11. Michael Slifer reports about 12 windows completed with several more to finish.
U S Rep Jim Ryun questions the federal Base Reduction Advisory Council recommendations after Kansas job postings. Meanwhile Ottawa Main Street hosts a wine tasting and auction at 6 30 p m at the Carnegie Cultural Center 501 S Main St to benefit local initiatives.
The Williamsburg community to break ground for a new library at the site of a former railroad depot. The ceremony is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Santa Fe Park located at 107 S. Louisa Ave. Local leaders and residents will attend to mark the start of a long awaited project.
Ottawa's American Legion baseball team begins the season this weekend in the annual Jim Allen Wood Bat Tournament in Ottawa. Newly energized Royals top Yanks 3-1, sparked by a new manager, as they avenge past defeats against Randy Johnson.
Ottawa Herald ads list Cedar Street reconstruction detour directing drivers to the south lot via First or Second Street. Community garage sale benefiting Baldwin City Library set for Saturday June 4 from 8 to 4 with directories available for $1 at the library. Jack Crandall signs his book Popeye's Big Adventure on June 4 from 10:30 to noon at RMH gift shop, call 785-229-8297. Rex's new Saturday hours 6:90 a.m. to 2 p.m. Main Street Uncorked wine tasting and auction June 4 from 6:30 to 10, tickets 242-2085. Randy Haggard and Texas Twang perform in Cheyenne County on Friday June 3 and Kansas City NASCAR on Saturday. RMH Gollier Rehab offers massage therapy services with a therapist. call 229-8343.
Ottawa hosts Main Course Music at Haley Park featuring Linda Wisely and Bayley Hartman from 11 am to 1 pm with lunch options from local vendors. Meanwhile the "Power of the Past" tractor ride departs 10 am from Davis Road heading to Wellsville, with lunch stops and a $10 registration. wine tasting by Uncorked at Carnegie Cultural Center showcases Kansas wineries.
Various town events list a Kansas Department of Transportation open house, Vietnam Veterans of America meeting, ACT Ottawa auditions, conservation district board, chamber events, a Main Course Music concert, VFW supper with line dancing, live music at The Potter's Wheel, farmer's market, Power of the Past Tractor Ride registration, library book sale, Historical Society meeting, Main Street Uncorked fundraiser, more live music and a dance recital at Ottawa venues.
Ten towering tree houses in Kansas City Missouri await visitors along with lion sightings at Topeka Zoo and the Dragon Boat Festival in Kansas City. Exhibits at Washburn University and Spencer Museum of Art run on varied hours through July 22. TREEmendous tree houses at Powell Gardens offer more family activities thirty miles east.
Board certified internal medicine physician Xiao Yang offers comprehensive general internal medicine and diabetic care for chronic illnesses and common infections. Two clinic locations listed: 1428 S. Man, Ottawa and 526 E. Franklin, Pomona with phone numbers 785 220 8905 and 785 566 3881.
The Friends of Pomona State Park and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks host the 7th Allan Bray Memorial Kids Fishing Derby at Pomona State Park from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday. Participants under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. prizes awarded in three age groups. Free fishing days apply. park entry requires a vehicle permit.
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