Marines honor two service members in district notices
Marine Cpl. Brian R. Katra of Osage City completed a six month deployment to the Mediterranean with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt. His unit supported the Bosnia no fly zone and trained with British French Israeli Saudi Tunisian forces visiting several Mediterranean and Middle East nations. Marine Cpl Marcus D. Stoker of Baldwin received the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal for three years of service with Marine Attack Squadron 513 at Yuma. He is a 1990 graduate of Tonganoxie High School and enlisted in 1994.
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Katra
Osage City
Marine Lance
Brian R. Katra
David J
Peggy S. Katra
Mediterranean Sea
Marine
Theodore Roosevelt
United Nations
Bosnia
France
Greece
Israel
Italy
Spain
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Suez Canal
Collinsville High School
Marine Corps
Stoker
Baldwin
Marcus D. Stoker
Judy K. Morris
Marine Attack Squadron 513
Third Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Air Station
Yuma
Ariz
Tonga
Wheat harvest starts in southern Kansas after delays
In Towa Kansas AP report, harvest began in southern Barber County after cool wet weather, with about 100000 bushels delivered to O K Grain Kiowa. Moisture 12.5 to 13.5 percent and test weights 58 to 60 pounds per bushel. yields ranging 18 to 40 bushels per acre depending on cut location. Wet conditions and overnight rain slowed some combines. farmers plan to harvest in nearby counties in coming days. Wheat Harvest offices coordinate temporary labor for harvest across the state.
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Towa
Kan
Kansas
Barber County
Oklahoma
Steve Fenton
O.K. Grain
Kiowa
Fenton
Mother Nature
Martin Hampel
Kingman County
Wheat Harvest Office
Anthony Wheat Harvest Office
Wheat Harvest
Stovall honors victims' helpers at crime aid awards
Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall awarded six individuals and one group for strong commitment to assisting crime victims. honorees include Lynn Allen, Julie McKenna, Phil McManigal, Bill Mercado, Jean Shepherd, Jon Wefald, and The Wichita Chapter of Parents of Murdered Children and Other Survivors of Homicide Victims.
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Jopeka
Kan
Carla Stovall
Stovall
Crime Victims’ Service
Kansas Judicial Center
Lynn Allen
Johnson County
Julie McKenna
Saline County
Phil McManigal
Jackson County
Bill Mercado
Dodge City
Jean Shepherd
Douglas County
Foster Care Review Board
Jon Wefald
Kansas State University
Wefald
Wichita
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Franklin
Kansas
The Ottawa Herald Staff and Department Contacts
The Ottawa Herald published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Oxawa Herald Inc. 104 St Cedar Ottawa KS 66067. Joy Bamis is managing editor and Tom Love directs advertising. Printing uses paper from a local supplier and the press is operated by Wayne Snow. Gene Kelsey manages circulation and Kathy Miller handles office operations. Send address changes to The Ottawa Herald at 104 Cedar Ottawa KS 66067.
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Ottawa Herald Herald
Oxawa Herald, Inc
St. Cedar
Ottawa
Gene Kelsey
Wayne Snow
Loraman
Kathy Miller
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Independence to Expand Housing and Business Initiatives
Kelly notes tax implications tied to attracting housing and business in Independence. Ottawa officials report wide loan and grant availability for downtown facade work and housing rehab, with plans for an incubator center offering seminars, offices, and support services. A July 8 Chamber meeting will outline next steps and actions for committees.
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Montgomery County Action Council
John Petersen
Ottawa
Independence
Cummiskey
Chamber
Tobacco settlement plan targets kids and health care
Kansas Attorney General Stovall champions a broad tobacco settlement aiming to end Marlboro advertising to youth and sever outdoor promotions. The plan would redirect federal settlement funds to health care for children, potentially covering about 10 million kids nationwide at roughly $4 billion annually, while recovering taxpayer costs.
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America
Kansas
Joe Camel
Mickey Mouse
Tobacco
Stovall
Edward Kennedy
Orrin Hatch
Kennedy-Hatch
EU Leaders Back Deficit Fines but Hold Euro Hurdles
EU officials vow to enforce deficit limits after the switch to the common currency and study directing up to 1 billion dollars to works programs. A special jobs summit is set for October as France and Germany strive to meet the 3 percent GDP deficit rule or risk delaying or scrapping the euro.
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France
Germany
Pastor Brace Returns to Pulpit in Wichita Church
Rev David Brace preached at Faith Metro Church three days after his securities fraud charges surfaced. The Kansas official alleged Brace with unregistered notes and misrepresentations tied to 1992 and 1994 bonds. New Life Fellowship raised over 10 million from bond sales for church expansion and investments.
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Wichita
Kan
David Brace
Court of God
Brace
Faith Metro Church
Wichita Eagle
New Life Fellowship Inc
Faith Metro
New Life Fellowship
Kansas
David Brant
Weather outlook with scattered showers possible
The forecast expects a cloudy start with a 30 percent rain chance late and a low near 65, light northeast winds, with dry conditions Wednesday. Temperatures range from lows in the 50s west to 60s east and highs in the 80s, followed by continued dry Thursday with lows in the 60s and highs near 90. Friday brings a chance of thunderstorms with lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s.
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Ottawa
Ceca
Clinton
Hillsdale
Melvern
Pomona
Tete Continued Page Two North Locust Report
A sequence of Friday to Sunday incidents includes attempted death by own action, domestic disputes, fights, and gunfire in neighborhoods around South Main South Oak Shady Hollow Locust Cedar Sycamore Walnut Ash Osage Drive. Separate accidents involve a Chevy pickup and a Harley Davidson, with injuries and insurance citations, plus a diesel pipeline leak prompting evacuations and a series of ambulance calls across multiple blocks and towns.
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South Main
South Oak
Shady Hollow
Fight In Progress
South Locust
South Cedar
North Sycamore
South Walnut
South Ash
Mission Woods Apts
S. Osage Drive
North Poplar
Hutchingon
Dawn A. Palmer
Overland Park
Marshall Road
Sheriff's Department
Schwinn
Palmer
Debra R. Vandyke
Wellsville
Vermont Road
Olathe Hospital
David Ray Jackson
Tulsa
Ohda
le Loup
I-35
Georgia Road
Douglas G. Smith
Williams
Burg
Don
Doris Hidgon
Texaco
North Walnut
Ohio Road
East B
Pomona
South Lincoln
California Road
Haskell Terrace
East 13Th
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