Cedar Street sidewalks clarified amid $4 million project
About 30 residents gathered Monday at Sacred Heart Elementary as city officials outlined Cedar Street improvements. The plan, funded partly by federal money, will rebuild sidewalks from street to curb and widen the road. homeowners along the route may face non funded sidewalk work and traffic changes. City Public Works Director Andy Haney urged residents to sign a list for future handling, while Ottawa Police Chief Dennis Butler asked for reports of unsafe alley driving. officials noted traffic calming may come later as First through Seventh streets prepare to begin the project.
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Eighth Streets
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Kansas board weighs office based surgery rules tied to abortion fights
Kansas officials consider turning existing office based surgery guidelines into binding rules at the State Board of Healing Arts while lawmakers debate a separate abortion clinic regulation bill. Opponents fear broader rules will curb abortion access as Gov. Sebelius warns of veto risk if clinics are singled out.
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Mary Kay Culp
Kansans For Life
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Culp
John Wratil
R-Leawood
Sebelius
Larry Buening
Kansas Medical Society
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Jerry Slaughter
Medical Society
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Community mourns Caleb Larsh after long illness
Caleb Larsh, a Pomona area teen diagnosed with a brain tumor over two years ago, died in his sleep Monday. Friends and the community held fundraisers, including a $500 drive and a dance, to support him as he battled illness and loss of his music player. Funeral arrangements are pending with Dengel & Son Mortuary in Ottawa.
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Ottawa school board candidates discuss community focus
Incumbent Jeanette Lowry backs keeping schools in Ottawa’s core and community dialogue on location. Lyman urges growth pattern study before endorsing a plan. Candidates, wary of the state school finance fight, weigh budgets, programs, and all-day kindergarten as districts plan cuts if needed.
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Ottawa
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Stevens
Hawthorne
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OMS
Garfield Site Council
Lawn Chemical
Johnson County
Mission Volunteer Fire Department
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Fargo eyes public art display of giant fiberglass bison
Fargo considers a public art project featuring oversized fiberglass bison, inspired by a successful sunfish themed display in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The idea echoes earlier animal displays recalling Chicago cows and Toledo frogs, indicating a regional trend toward civic art.
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Toledo
Ohio
Fargo
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