NCAAs Invite KU Men and K State Women
KU's men's basketball team and K State's women's team have earned invitations to the NCAA post season tournament marking a rare double nod for the program. Organizers expect strong showings from both squads as the postseason begins.
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Ottawa Herald front page preview and price note
The Ottawa Herald from Ottawa Kansas lists volume 107 number 87 with a 50 cent price. The page showcases standard local newspaper formatting and a brief header line indicating the issue details.
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Rain Likely With Mild Temperatures This Week
Weather page notes several intervals of rain with highs in the mid 60s and lows in the mid 50s. Tuesday brings persistent showers with 80 percent to 70 percent chances and nighttime cooling into the mid 50s.
Bush to issue final Iraqi exile ultimatum remains in effect
President Bush plans a White House address to demand Saddam Hussein leave Iraq or face a U.S. led war. Officials say the deadline could come within days, with warnings to humanitarian workers and journalists to evacuate. Powell described leaving Iraq as the only path to avoiding conflict as the Azores talks concluded without UN approval.
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Civil rights pioneer Stacy Hopkins dies in Ottawa
Stacy Ervin Hopkins Jr. a pastor at Bethany Chapel and civil rights advocate in Ottawa died at his home on Thursday March 13 funeral services set for 11 a.m. Friday in Kansas City Kansas He helped desegregate in the 1960s and 70s chaired the school board as the first black member and led community actions with Andrew Martin Also ran Southside Cleaners and served as a district administrator for the National Baptist Church He moved from Tulsa to Kansas City Kansas as a youth and survived a traffic accident early in life
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Pomona seeks new principal after 13 years
Pomona High School enters a principal search led by Superintendent Susan Myers and a district interview committee. Six candidates from 38 applicants will be interviewed March 24 and 25, with a second round on April 9 and a final hire hoped for by the April 14 board meeting.
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Sherry Reed
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Franklin County voter deadline nears for April 1 elections
Today is the final day for Franklin County residents to register to vote for the April 1 elections. Registrations can be completed at the courthouse by 4.30 p.m. Advanced voting started last week and runs until noon Monday, March 31.
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City Commission candidates forum set for Wednesday
Ottawa voters attend a city commission forum at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Franklin County Annex. Six candidates compete for three seats. top two win four-year terms, third highest gets two years, and the mayor is chosen from the top two. The forum is hosted by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Action Committee and the Franklin County Farm Bureau and includes openings, written questions, and a short recreation center presentation. A bond election for Forest Park recreation center is on the April 1 ballot. Refreshments will be available.
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