Hillary aide testifies as Whitewater grand jury opens
Washington AP reports Margaret Williams, Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief of staff, is first to testify to a federal grand jury as part of the Whitewater probe. A stack of White House notes, logs, memos and clippings is handed to prosecutors. Several aides including Mark Gearan and Lisa Caputo are expected to appear. others granted later dates.
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White House
Whitewater
Clinton
Margaret Williams
Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. District
Williams
Mark Gearan
Lisa
Caputo
Administration
Man finds joy above in God not bottle
The account tells how a skeptic found faith through archaeology, manuscript authority, and OT prophecies fulfilled in the New Testament. Reading Galatians 5:22, he embraced love, joy, peace, and gentleness, choosing faith over fear and despair despite physical disability.
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Miller
Christ
Beartrail murder case ties three suspects to Ford Mustang
Investigators linked a 1993 Ford Mustang to the beartrack murder scene along a riverbank. Bret Lee Adams and Joe Dale Cox, both 23 and 25, with Howard Russell Murray, 21, were charged after Adams claimed Cox shot Beartrack before dawn. The weapon was reportedly unearthed on Adams property near Ringling. Beartrack, of Cherokee Kiowa and Cheyenne Arapaho ancestry, was buried in an Indian ceremony.
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Hummingbird
Beartrack
Bret Lee Adams
Watts
Joe Dale Cox
Howard Russell Murray
Adams
Cox
Mogni
Murray
Ringling
Todd and Bell linked in Kansas GOP race fallout
Kansas politics center on Ron Todd and Fletcher Bell with Bell’s past endorsement shaping Todd’s credibility. Sen. Sandy Praeger and Rep. Walker Hendrix flag potential GOP challengers while Wichita businessman Dan Martinez already runs. Hendrix notes Bell aided Todd in last nominating push and calls unlinking difficult before legislative session decisions.
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Todd
Sandy Praeger
Lawrence
Walker Hendrix
Ottawa
Dan Martinez
Wichita
Ron
Fletcher
Ron Todd
Bette Hendriaid
GOP
Hendrix
Miami County sets plan for landfill closure bonds
Miami County prepares to issue temporary notes up to 500000 toward a 760800 cost solid waste transfer station. The notes will be repaid in four years with landfill funds. A protest petition could trigger an election, and residents have 30 days after the second legal notice to gather signatures equaling 10 percent of last general election secretary of state votes.
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Paola
Miami County
Miami County Republic
Haemele Tonight Forecast and Weekend Warmup
Tonight mostly clear with a low near 30 and southeast wind 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Kansas extends Saturday through Monday with little precipitation. Lows 25 to 35 Saturday, warming to the 30s by Monday. Highs in the 40s Saturday, rising to the mid 50s to mid 60s by Monday.
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Post office updates new boxes at Ottawa branch
Ottawa post office adopts larger display ready boxes replacing glass fronts after vandalism and a January break in. Customers may need to change box numbers to keep current sizes, but rates for sizes stay the same. A new in lobby vending machine will move to Walmart. temporary relocation noted.
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McBride
Ottawa
Wal- Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Washburn Partnership in Jeopardy After Senate Rejection
The Senate rejected a bill to bring Washburn University into the state Board of Regents system, endangering the Partnership for Excellence salary upgrade. Gov. Joan Finney’s aide said the governor will veto the plan without Washburn.
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Topeka
Kan
Partnership For Excellence-Washburn University
Senate
Washburn
Kansas’ System
State Board of Regents System
Joan Finney
Gary Reser
Spring Fling Fashion Alley Sale and Local Events
Spring event roundup includes 20 percent off entire stock through March 13 at Fashion Alley from 1 to 5 pm with extra winter clearance savings. Also listing Designer Products Active Wear sale Friday and Saturday at 221 W 47 Ottawa, plus Pomona Lions Club pancake supper and a church supper with ticket details and contact.
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St. Ottawa
Fairgrounds
Local debate over rails-to-trails funding and safety concerns
Cole criticizes a $200,000 rails-to-trails appropriation amid complaints about state and federal funds. He cites priorities like police and schools, fence and waste issues, and a underfunded Fish and Wildlife Department. Hendrix notes divided opinions, with support from Garnett and Ottawa chambers and farmers opposing late in the process. The Senate budget debate looms as farmers’ safety concerns rise.
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Cole
Fish and Wildlife Department
Hendrix
House
Senate
Natural Resources of Ways and Means
Wildlife and Parks
Energy and Natural Resources
Santa Fe
Rail-trail grant boost from local donors and auction
Local donors including Williams Natural Gas, Williams Foundation, and United Telephone pledged $6,000 for the rail-trail local match while a recent auction raised $4,600. Dan Benjamin of the Anderson County Development Corporation said total local support reached $63,000 with about $15,000 still needed.
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Dan Benjamin
Development Corporation of
Anderson County
Cold causes Ottawa traffic lights to falter at 23rd and Main
City utilities director Jim Bradley says a faulty loop detector under the concrete at 23rd and Main keeps the signal flashing red in all directions for over a week. A replacement part has arrived but warmer temperatures are needed for proper installation. A separate issue at Second and Main, a burned out bulb on the northbound signal, was fixed after being reported.
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Ottawa
23Rd and Main
City Utilities
Jim Bradley
Bradley
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1903 By Delivery Method
Rates for delivery in Ottawa by carrier, motor route and mail across Kansas and out of state. Details include monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual prices, with distinctions for Franklin County, Miami Douglas Osage and Anderson counties, and rural towns. All rates are in advance.
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Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson Counties
State of Kansas
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