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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 2005

Page

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Mars Opposes Earth This Summer and Fall Closest Pass

NASA estimates a Mars Earth approach on Oct 31 at about 43 million miles. The 20 contestants in this year's Miss Kansas Pageant entered the final 48 hours before crowning the winner.

Mars Earth NASA Kansas Pratt

County Commission shifts public comment to 8:30 a.m.

Franklin County residents may address officials earlier as public comment moves from 9:30 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays to sometime after the meeting is called to order at 8:30 a.m. Commission Chairman Don Stottlemire announced the change.

Franklin County County Commission

July's Boom May Burst Ottawa Jaycees Fireworks Display

Megan Morris the Ottawa Jaycees president urges immediate sign ups for the Ottawa Independence Day fireworks show. The city group stresses high demand and risks of cancellation if members don’t enlist promptly.

Ottawa Jaycees Ottawa Megan Morris Jaycees

Roundabout project soon in Garnett neighborhood

Garnett residents will soon see construction of a new roundabout on U.S. 59 south of Sixth Street. The closure redirects traffic onto Sixth Street and U.S. 169 Business as work proceeds, affecting Anderson County routing.

Garnett Anderson County U.S.59 Sixth Street U.S. 169

Ethanol plant starts as grain arrives in Garnett

East Kansas Agri Energy in Garnett shipped in the first grain load Friday morning, signaling the startup of Kansas seventh ethanol facility. The event marks a milestone for the project and local agriculture, with plant operations beginning as planned.

Garnett East Kansas

Spratt Prep Sees Quick Rise At Ottawa High

Jill Spratt, Ottawa High senior and projected starting point guard, spent a week at a Warrensburg Missouri camp to sharpen handling and leadership. She and her teammates then attended a team camp, signaling readiness for the upcoming season.

Jill Spratt Ottawa Spratt Warrensburg

Cedar Street Detour Shapes Ottawa Herald Parking Access

Cedar Street is under reconstruction. Enter the Ottawa Herald south parking lot from the alley off First or Second Street. Priscilla Carter at Ultimate Concepts offers haircare mani pedis with paraffin on Wed and Thu. 242-2977. Blueberries and strawberries remain at Pome On The Range Orchards and Winery 785-746-5492. Board of County Commissioners seeks letters of interest for the Pottawatomie Township Clerk vacancy due by June 14 2005 Franklin County Clerk 229-3410.

Cedar Street Ottawa Herald First Street Second Street Priscilla Carter Ultimate Concepts Wed Thur Board of County Commissioners Pottawatomie Township Franklin County

The bee’s life and a plea to save honey bees

A lively overview of the European honeybee social roles and honey production. It notes bees pollinate about one third of U S crops, advocates habitat rebuilding, and offers practical tips to avoid stinging. The piece references classroom resources for Save the Honey Bees and mentions local community garden pride.

U.S Mateno Community Unit School Mateno K12 Amy Garitzert Althou Germany Carroll Whiteford Four Seasons Garden Club Main Street

Weekend events offer bubble contests concerts and races in multiple towns

A roundup of activities this weekend includes a Dubble Bubble Blowing Contest at a Ottawa Wal-Mart, a Dragon Boat Festival in Kansas City, a Nitty Gritty Dirt Band show at Franklin County Fairgrounds, and a pedal power tractor pull at Oskaloosa. Also listed are Skunk Run Festival Ottawa, Broadway show at Starlight Kansas City, Jayhawker Days Williamsburg, and Juneteenth events in Olathe with times and contact details. Proceeds from Williamsburg event benefit the Williamsburg Booster Club.

City Park Fifth Ottawa J.C. Nichols and Ward Parkway Country Club Plaza Kansas City Wal-Mart Super Center Princeton St

Family ties mark McCurry kinship across generations

Lance McCurry shares family roots with sister Shani and young Rylee, age 1 1/2, as grandchildren of Tom and Karen Martinez and Steve and Judy McCurry. The brief notes emphasize multi generation lineage within a close kin network.

Lance Shani McCurry Rylee Tom Karen Martinez Steve Judy McCurry

In Gratitude to all who contributed their time

A brief note from Jorja Kaye Ferguson Peake thanks the many individuals who provided valued time and support, expressing heartfelt appreciation and blessing to all involved.

WY Avces Jorja Kaye Ferguson Peake Cana

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