Nightcrawlers camping club meets in Michigan Valley
The Nightcrawlers Camping Club met June 13 to 15 at Michigan Valley Campground with 38 members and guests. Loy and Clarice Knight hosted and chaired Saturday, birthdays noted for Heather Smith John Fritts Joan Cook Bev Deardorff and Pat Carey, and they were honored for their anniversary. Door prizes went to Ray Carey and Betty Bloomer. Next gathering set for July 11 13 at Carbolyn Area. Piotrowsky attends Lutheran convention in Charlotte North Carolina as Faith Lutheran Church Ottawa member and voting delegate, joining 12 area churches. She sang in a 500 voice choir and helped set mission goals for the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. The event ran June 26 to 29 with theme Hold Up the Light and featured CeCe Winans in concert and a Run for the Son. The league has about 200000 members.
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Ray Carey
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Carbolyn
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Marty Piotrowsky
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Ottawa
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Christian Growth
CeCe Winans
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Herald lands statewide honors at Kansas press meeting
The Ottawa Herald earned three Kansas Press Association awards at the 105th annual convention in Lawrence Holidome. Valerie Wolf took second in personal column writing for a Prairie Spirit Rail Trails piece with her two golden retrievers, and third in feature writing for Walt Butler retirement. Vickie Hull of The Eudora News also placed first in weekly feature and column writing, plus third in personal column.
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Prairie Spirit
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Harley-Davidson official praised for Kansas City plant turnaround
ANSAS CITY, Mo. Karl Eberle, general manager of Harley-Davidson's new $86 million Platte County plant, is credited with turning around relations with Kansas City's minority and women subcontractors. He acknowledged early missteps, promised 30 percent enterprise zone hiring, and outlined plans to eventually employ 500 at the site.
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Ottawa subscription rates and contact details listed
Reader Information outlines subscription prices for Ottawa and surrounding areas including carrier delivery in Ottawa at 7.10 dollars per month, rural towns 7.75, rural motor route 8.10, Franklin counties mail 8.05, rest of Kansas 9.80, all other states 10.10, tax not included, with three six and twelve month discounts and Fox tollfree numbers listed.
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Nursing schools tighten rules after Kleypas case
A new Kansas law bars anyone convicted of crimes against people from obtaining nursing licenses as state officials tighten admission standards. Pittsburg State University must require KBI background checks and an ethical-conduct code for nursing students, amid concerns about screening limits and accurate disclosures.
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Kansas City
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Kansas Nursing
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Imittsburg
Gary Kley
Jo-Ann Marrs
Pittsburg State Nursing Department
Pittsburg Nursing
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Carrie Williams
Joplin
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Missouri
Bess Lawrence
Galena
Reading as a Menu of Books and Bible Tastes
A playful essay compares vegetables and books to meals, arguing that children need variety to read broadly. It links comic books to Greek myth and French Revolution, and RL Stine to dessert after vegetables, urging parents to let kids sample diverse works to foster reading.
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Sluggo
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R.L. Stine
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Cain
Land of God
Fireworks safety tips for county readers
Fireworks are legal outside Ottawa city limits with safety tips. Avoid illegal devices like large shells and high powder fireworks. Children under five risk from sparklers, so offer glow wands and noisemakers. Light only outdoors in open areas away from structures and flammables, keep water nearby, never relight duds, and supervise at all times.
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Ottawa
Unclear forecast data from Ottawa power plant segment
The report shows a fragmented forecast with 30 percent thunderstorm chances mainly after midnight and highs reaching the 90s. It references extended forecasts for Tuesday and Wednesday with varying thunderstorm chances, notably in the north and east, and notes warm to very warm conditions with low 70s to 70s and winds from the south to southwest.
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Ottawa
Grand jury to study OKC case
A grand jury was empaneled to probe possible broader Oklahoma City bombing conspiracies amid a petition drive by state Rep. Charles Key and accountant Glenn Wilburn. Prosecutors questioned jurors as the panel was selected in open court, with mixed views on the probe's necessity and cost.
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Klahoma City
Oklahoma City
Charles Key
Glenn Wilburn
Pat Morgan
Ben Baker
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Kansas colleges share $3.09 million education grants
Sixteen Kansas educational institutions will receive a total of 3.09 million dollars from the U.S. Department of Education to aid low income, disabled and first generation students pursuing college degrees. Wichita State leads with 267,498 dollars followed by multiple community colleges with grants ranging from 180,000 to 258,648 dollars.
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U.S. Department of Education
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Barton
Labette
Independence
Garden City
Highland
Dodge City
Fort Scott
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