Local Weather Outlook Mixed Clouds and Heat
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance. Winds are 5 to 10 mph. High near 95 with a low around 71. Mostly sunny and hot with a heat index near 103.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2009
Page
7
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance. Winds are 5 to 10 mph. High near 95 with a low around 71. Mostly sunny and hot with a heat index near 103.
Weather hotline notice lists hot conditions for tonight and Wednesday. Provides hotline number 800 585 7623 and 511, plus online access at 511 ksdot org. Source from Kansas Conditions.
Ottawa Hope House coordinator Mary Lois Yates pleads for usable items and orderly drop offs. She recalls furniture blocking entrances and rain-damaged goods that volunteers must sort and discard, despite appreciation for donor intentions.
Hope House outlines hours of 1am to noon Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and 9am to 11am on the second Saturday of each month. Donors may leave a message to arrange a convenient visit. Yates stresses contacting them and following posted procedures to ensure donations aid the community.
Three teens were injured in a one vehicle crash on U S 169 north of Coffeyville. Foster, Bishop, and Ledom were not wearing seat belts. Foster was airlifted later to a hospital while Bishop and Ledom were transferred to other facilities in stable condition. The driver overcorrected while passing and the Ford Explorer overturned multiple times.
Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh quits his bid for the Kansas governorship citing insufficient fundraising and support to challenge U.S. Senator Sam Brownback for the Republican nomination in 2010. Thornburgh said he would need up to 5 million dollars to win the primary and more for the general election. his campaign reported just over 140 thousand dollars through 2008. Brownback welcomed Thornburgh as a strong public servant and said he would have been a formidable opponent.
Tree limbs fell on power lines and some poles were broken. Crews will complete at least two rounds of cleanup around Ottawa with a target finish by July 2. Residents should stack limbs parallel to the street curb and avoid alleys. Email jmyers@ottawaherald.com for comments.
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