Weather Summary and Reservoir Outflows Brief
Significant rainfall covered the Southeast and mid-Atlantic while light to moderate snow was forecast from the mid Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley and the Appalachians. Snow was expected along coastal areas and higher elevations in the West, with Utah and Arizona likely to see accumulations. Reservoir outflows appeared variable across Clinton, Hillsdale, Melyern, and Pomona pools.
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Ottawa Herald Bulletin Board notice details submission
Daily Bulletin Board invites non commercial events two dates in advance by fax email or in person at The Ottawa Herald. National Volunteer Week honors volunteers April 23 29 call Lisa Rivers for participation and county totals are requested by March 31 via phone or email.
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Ottawa Herald
Cedar St
Ottawa
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Eckan.org
Boat safety inspection at Wal-Mart Saturday morning
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will offer a boat safety inspection from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Wal-Mart 2101 S Princeton St. Participants may bring any class of boat for inspection and officers will be on hand to answer questions. Call Aaron Scheve at 785 448 7181 for more information.
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Potpourri program at Baldwin City quilting group
The Maple Leaf Quilters Guild will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Baldwin City Library for a Potpourri program. Several members will showcase talents and make various items. Visitors are welcome.
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Maple Leaf Quilters Guild
Baldwin City
Democrats Meeting Postponed to April 18 in Ottawa
The Franklin County Democrats meeting, set for tonight, is postponed to April 18. It will take place at Ottawa Retirement Village Complex, Village West, 1527 S. Twyman St. The public may attend and information is available by calling 785 242 9569.
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Ottawa Retirement Village
Village West
S. Twyman St
Hutchins Pushes On To End Immigrant Tuition in Kansas
Rep. Becky Hutchins insists on repealing Kansas 2004 law allowing illegal immigrants to pay in state tuition. The House rejected her repeal proposal and blocked attempts to attach it to unrelated bills. Hutchins, R-Holton, vows to keep seeking a vote, noting several supporters were absent during the debate.
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City weighs hearing on Ottawa TIF district plan
Ottawa considers a public hearing in about a month on forming a Tax Increment Financing district around K-68. The plan would fund redevelopment for Estates on 68 and Bluejacket Ford parcels, including 84 acres for a mixed use neighborhood with a housing overlay allowing varied housing styles. The City Commission votes to set the hearing for 6 p.m. April 24 at City Hall.
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Ottawa
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City Commission
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K-68
Wilson Street
City Hall
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Ottawa Mayor's Prayer Luncheon Speakers Named
The Ottawa event at OU Student Union will feature Scott Bird of Ottawa Community Church as guest speaker. He will discuss Christian walk alongside invited pastors Joel Frederickson Armagen Walker and Tod Ziegler. Bethany Chapel Choir provides music. lunch runs 11 45 to 1. For tickets call 785 229 3637.
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Ottawa
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Ottawa Community Church
Richard Jackson
Scott
Jackson
Joel R. Frederickson
First Baptist Church
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Bethany Chapel
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Sacred Heart
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Mayor and county official join Meals on Wheels volunteers
Ottawa Mayor Richard Jackson and Franklin County Commissioner Don Stottlemire will deliver meals as part of the national March for Meals drive. Stottlemire plans to distribute about 30 meals Wednesday from the Wellsville Senior Center and join lunch there, while Jackson will deliver Thursday from the Ottawa Senior Center and have lunch. The event precedes the March for Meals campaign and a Saturday fundraiser along the Prairie Spirit Trail with 8 a.m. registration at Country Mart. Donations of 25 dollars are requested. last year the fundraiser raised 3000 dollars. For details, call 785 242-8341.
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Ottawa
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Franklin County
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Stottlemire
Wellsville Senior Center
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Ottawa Senior Center
City Commission
Sharon Geiss
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Paign
Prairie Spirit Trail
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Country Mart
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Ottawa schools stay with online tests in progress
Ottawa districts largely keep online testing through April 21 as four schools revert to pencil and paper. John Poggio of the center in Lawrence notes most students test online for instant results, though delays troubled Eisenhower Elementary students. Districts choose format. 50 to 60 percent are online, with full online testing expected across Kansas in time.
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Lawrence
Ottawa
McCally
Jackie Steelman
Eisenhower Elementary School
Steelman
Poggio
Kansas
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