Moran to tour COF and Neosho campus in Ottawa
U S Senator Jerry Moran plans visits in Ottawa next Wednesday at 2 15 p m to COF Training Services 1516 Davis Road to meet a beneficiary and at 3 15 p m to Neosho County Community College Ottawa campus 900 E Logan St. COF assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Neosho campus offers programs to help students enter the workforce or pursue bachelor degrees.
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E. Logan St
Mr and Miss OHS nominations open
Nominations for Mr. and Miss OHS are open for Ottawa High School seniors who exemplify outstanding school and community service. Nominations may be submitted by students, staff, or community members at the OHS front office. Nominations are due by noon April 12. Call (785) 229-8020 for details.
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Ottawa
Local Weather Today and Tonight Report
Today thunderstorms with south wind around 6 mph and gusts to 10 mph. Tonight partly cloudy with a low near 22 and a high around 38. Snow is mentioned in the forecast.
Saturday Weather Outlook Kansas City Area
Forecast for Saturday March 30 shows partly sunny skies with NNW winds around 7 mph and gusts up to 11 mph. Highs and lows not specified. temperatures labeled as hot. Hotline and online resources provided by Kansas Highway Patrol.
Retired Ottawa detective honored after 31 years of service
Longtime Ottawa police detective Bruce Hanson participates in a retirement ceremony while his son Eric Hanson presents a shadow box he made. Hanson, who served 31 years, is remembered for a deadly February 26, 1990, bank robbery shootout in which he was shot four times but killed the suspect, John Roy Bird, ending his escape.
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Dennis Butler
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Ottawa Community Recreation Center
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15Th St
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Herald
John Roy Bird
Great Bend
Bird
National temperature extremes in lower 48 states
The Associated Press reports Friday temperature extremes across the 48 states ranged from 2 degrees at Westby Montana to 89 degrees at Borrego Springs California and Octillo Wells California.
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Free Show Brings Jazz Legend to Ottawa University
New York saxophonist Jerry Dodgson and Rob Scheps join Ottawa University's Fredrikson Chapel for a free 7:30 p.m. April 10 concert. Dodgson has played with Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman and Count Basie, while Scheps has performed with Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. Ottawa University Jazz Studies Director Todd Wilkinson calls Dodgson a legend and Scheps a technical wizard as they join OU ensembles for the event.
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Sheps
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