Town Besieged by Wild Turkeys in North Dakota
In Rocklake a flock raised on a local farm now roams town streets as residents report birds scavenging from feeders and blocking exits. Deputy Jerry Martin says he had to shoo away turkeys with a broom to free a trapped driver. Authorities plan trapping and release to the wild. officials warn feeding wildlife worsens the problem. Sheriff Vaughn Klier notes a humorous yet serious stance after a local column threat, recalling his long Oregon career.
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Rocklake
N.D
Towner County
Jerry Martin
Martin
Minot
Wah
Klier
Oregon
Market stocks and grain prices reported for Tuesday
Local stock quotes include United Parcel B at 56.01, Casey's Gen St 10.89, Wendy's 24.27, HE&R Block 39.38, O'Reilly Auto 24.39, Comm Fed Corp 22.25, Clarcor 34.10, SLM 107.60, Praxair 51.71, WalMart 47.35, Suntron 3.27, and Dollar Gen 9.79. Grain prices from Overbrook Co op and Ottawa Edgerton and Franklin County services show hard wheat 3.44, soybeans 5.47, corn 2.21 to 2.27, milo 2.16 to 2.21, and soybeans 5.43.
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United Parcel
Casey’s
Wendy's
He&r Block
O'Reilly Auto
Comm Fed Corp
Clarcor Inc
SLM Corporation
Praxair Inc
WalMart
Suntron
Edward D. Jones & Co
Overbrook Coop
Milo
Ottawa
Edgerton
Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services
POM Stirs 25 Off Fabric and Classes at Chris' Corner
POM Stirs 25 off fabric quilt books and supplies through March. Chris Corner 2298 Main offers Tanning 10 sessions for 35 and Sue's 3rd Street Cuts at 116A Word 242-6688. ISTORM AT SEA workshop March 6 enroll now. Lions Club pancake supper Fri March 7 5 7 PM at Pomona United Methodist Church adults 4 children 2. Microsoft Word 2000 class March 15 10am 4pm call 242-0107 limited seating.
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Main
Sue
Word
Istorm AT Sea Workshop
Enroll
Chris’ Corner
Pomona
Future Visions
Court upholds long sentences under California three strikes
The Supreme Court, in a 5 4 decision, upholding 25 years to life for a small-time thief under Prop 184, finds three-strikes laws do not necessarily violate the Eighth Amendment. Justices note broad public support and keep legislatures latitude to protect public safety.
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Wasitington
Supreme Court
California
High Court
Sandra Day O’connor
O’connor
William H. Rehnquist
Anthony Kennedy
Antonin Scalia
Clarence Thomas
Family thanks for support during grief time
The Feuerborn family expresses gratitude for cards food and help after their loss. They especially thank Dengel & Son Rick Dunn the Trinity Methodist Church ladies and Builer Florist for their comfort and assistance.
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Lillian
Peg) Feuerborn
Dengel & Son
Rick Dunn
Obituaries from Ottawa and surrounding areas
Lorena White 93 formerly of Ottawa died March 1 2003 at Heart of the Ozarks Care Center Ava Missouri. Services at Highland Cemetery with Rev. William Weber officiating. Born April 22 1909 in Ottawa she married Warren White in 1928. Burial at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Memorials to Lorena White Memorial Fund. Vietta M Burns 71 Branson died February 20 2003 at St John’s Regional Health Center Springfield cremated memorial services February 26 at Santerra Resort burial Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin City. Sandra J Wolfe 58 Topeka formerly of Ottawa died March 4 2003 funeral arrangements by Dengel & Son Mortuary to be announced. Lois Burroughs 92 Ottawa died March 4 2003 at Richmond Care Center. Dorlene Flynn 75 Wellsville died March 4 2003 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral 11am March 6 at Wilson’s Funeral Home Wellsville. Born May 22 1927 in Lone Elm lived Moran then Wellsville worked for Con-Tel in Gardner 1967 1987. Survived by husband Dale Flynn two children Pam Symes Darrell, three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Visitation 6-8pm March 5 at funeral home. Burial Moran Cemetery. Contributions to Wellsville United Methodist Church or Wellsville American Legion Auxiliary.
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Lorena White
Ava
Ottawa
Heart of the Ozarks Care Center
Highland Cemetery
William
Jim Jones
Marion Jones
Rio Linda
Calif
Elizabeth Jones
Fruita
Cole
Irene Rutherford
Ina Mae Ferguson
Earl
Ivan
Glen
Carl Jones
David Morgan
Dengel & Son Mortuary
William Burns
Colorado Springs
Colo
Venita Hooper
Omaha
Ark
Herbert Headley
Uniontown
Annabelle Rasmussen
Lawrence
Mear
Doyle
Noah
Sylvia
Eula
Sandra J. Wolfe
Topeka
Sandra J
Sandy” Wolfe
Dorlene Flynn
Wellsville
Olathe Medical Center
Wilson's Funeral Home
Lone Elm
Myrlen R
Ira Olive (Smith) Young
Moran
Moran High School
Con-Tel
Funeral
Moran Cemetery
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Ottawa Herald
Clean
Ottawaherald.com
Cedar
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Gene Shambaugh
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh
S. Elm
First United Methodist Church
AARP
IRS
Courthouse Square
Ed Wheaton
Wellsville United Methodist Church
Ottawa Recreation Commission
City Hall
American Legion Post No. 60
Vew Hall
Wellsville Lodge
Af&am
Masonic Hall
Ottawa City
Faith, Learning & Life
Ottawa University
Kiwanis
Vietnam Veterans of America
Franklin County Conservation District Board
23Rd St
Ottawa University Theatre
OU Admissions Auditorum
Faith Lutheran Church
Pomona Lions Club
Pomona United Methodist Church
OU Admissions
Stranger Than ‘Fiction
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Tyr
S. Cedar
Meru
iCes
Vietta M. Burns
Branson, Mo
Lois Burroughs
Richmond Care Center
Albert
June Schulz
Princeton
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