Palmer named to Kansas Ambassadors of Music for 1997
Brandon Palmer of Kincaid joins Kansas Ambassadors of Music for 1997 as a senior at Anderson County Junior Senior High School. He leads the Generation Singers and A Capella Choir and will travel 16 days across seven countries, potentially singing for the queen in England. Palmer funds his trip and is grandson of Vance and Virginia Robrahn of Ottawa and Bud and Phyllis Goracke of Pomona.
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Kansas
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Bob
Vanessa Palmer
Kincaid
Joe Goracke
Pomona
Kansas Ambassadors of Music
Anderson County
Generation Singers
Europe
England
Vance
Virginia Robrahn
Ottawa
Bud
Phyllis Goracke
Budweiser Clydesdales Lead Osage County Parade
The Budweiser Clydesdales will headline Osage County Spring Days Parade in Osage City, starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday downtown. Eighteen Clydesdales arrive Sunday and can be viewed 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the 4-H pavilion stables. A four‑person skydiving team is planned for 6:45 p.m. Tuesday before the parade, with local groups also participating.
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Osage City
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James brothers Frank and Jesse to face mock trial in Northfield
In Northfield Minnesota AP reports a July 19 mock trial fundraiser by the Northfield Historical Society will feature the James brothers Frank and Jesse James to reenact the 1876 First National Bank raid. The event aims to raise funds and sparks long debated presence of the outlaws in Northfield.
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James J. Chandler
First National Bank
Gwen
Rice County Arts Council
Sterling College Art Department
Northfield
Northfield Historical Society
James Brothers
Reader Information on Ottawa Herald Delivery and Rates
The notice explains delivery times for Ottawa and surrounding areas and provides contact guidance if papers are not received. It lists carrier and mail subscription prices by area, including Ottawa, rural towns, Franklin county, Kansas regions, and other states, with discounts for multi month plans.
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Kansas
The Ottawa Herald Staff and Publication Details
The Ottawa Herald is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Ottawa Herald Inc at 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas with editor John C D Montgorsy and circulation manager Gene Kelzey. Production is overseen by Jean Rossman and foreman Wayne Snow with Rene gee as circulation staff.
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Ottawa Herald, Inc
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Ottawa
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Gene Kelzey
Jean Rossman
Wayne Snow
Graves names Moore-Lee to KPERS board and Chesbro back
Gov. Bill Graves announced Regenia Moore-Lee of Topeka to the KPERS board and reappointed Vern Chesbro of Ottawa to serve eight more months. Larry K. Williams of Halstead was reappointed to the Kansas Inc. board. All appointments await Senate confirmation. Chesbro fills an unfinished term to January 1999. Williams’ term extends to January 2001.
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Topeka
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Ottawa
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Halstead
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Denver University
Kansas Cavalry
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Halstead School Board
Equus Beds
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Counties Reject Rails-to-Trails Plan in 36 Mile Corridor
Labette Cherokee and Montgomery counties unite to oppose converting the abandoned 36 mile rail line from Coffeyville to Faulkner into a recreational trail. Officials cite policing liability maintenance costs and prefer reverting the right of way to landowners.
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Labette County
Cherokee County
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Labette
Surface Transportation Board
Southeast Kansas Railroad Company
Coffeyville
Chetopa
Faulkner
The
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Lonie Addis
Addis
Cherokee
Montgomery
John Green
Cecil Fish
Dale McBride
Weather Outlook With Thunderstorms Diminishing Over Weekend
Periods of thunderstorms, some severe, breezy with a low near 50 and southeast wind 15 to 25 mph gradually diminish. Rain chance 80 percent Saturday then dry with lows 35 to 45 and highs in the 60s. Sunday dry with lows near 40s and highs 65 to 70 east and 70s west. Monday dry with lows 45 to 55 and highs 70 to 80.
Ottawa seniors prom lights up Sunflower Plaza event
From the Front Page Ottawa Senior Center and NHS students hosted a lively prom for older adults in Kansas, with Sunflower Plaza nursing homes widows and grandsons escorting grandmothers. Kansas State Bank donated prizes, the NHS provided refreshments, and the Ottawa City Jazz Band played big band oldies inspiring volunteers and attendees.
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Sunflower Plaza
Kansas City
Max and
Gladys Turner
Ottawa
Pennala
Kansas State Bank
Sand Creek Nursery
NHS
Ottawa City
Corkie Hedlund
Unlikely allies warn suit over campaign finance bills
In Topeka, the ACLU and Christian Coalition threaten a lawsuit if Kansas lawmakers pass bills requiring disclosure by anyone spending 100 or more on campaign literature or ads. They oppose independent expenditures as unconstitutional limits on free speech and said the measure would chill speech during campaigns.
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