Arbor Day ceremony marks planting at Garfield Elementary
Members of the Tree Advisory Board and Garfield Elementary students gathered Friday at the school to plant a redbud tree in Arbor Day ceremony. The event announced results of the Arbor Day poster contest with Kali Hinman, a fifth grade student in Carmen Schaefer's class, submitting the winning Ottawa poster.
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Tree Advisory Board
Garfield Elementary School
Garfield Elementary
Kali Hinman
Carmen Schaefer
Ottawa
Bulletin Board submission details
The Ottawa Herald advertises daily bulletin board items accepted two days in advance by fax email mail or in person at 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge and no phone calls are accepted.
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Ottawaherald.com
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar St
Ottawa
RMH trustees meeting canceled and Kiwanis bus trip set
The Ransom Memorial Hospital board meeting in Wellsville was canceled. The Wellsville Kiwanis Club sponsors a May 7 bus trip to Abilene visiting the Eisenhower Museum, Dickinson County Historical Museum, Mr K s Farm House and Russell Stover s Candy outlet. Cost is 45 dollars per person with lunch and admissions included. Sign up with Bill Lytle or Days Past Antiques by Friday.
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Wellsville
Ottawa Area Meetings and Events Listings
A sequence of local events set for today and upcoming days includes the Legislative Action Committee at 4 p.m. and the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce at 109 E Second St, a local concert at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium, Power of the Past Club at Forest Park, Masons Stated Communications at 422 S Main St, the Franklin County Conservation District board at 107 E 23rd St, Ambassadors Committee at 109 E Second St, Franklin County Commission at 315 S Main St, Rotary Club gathering at Ottawa University Student Union, Chamber Booster Club at 109 E Second St, Farmer's Market at Orscheln Farm & Home parking lot, and Friends of the Ottawa Library board at library conference room. Ottawa City Dena City Hall at 101 S Hickory St and Union Chapter No 15 Eastern Star at Masonic Temple are also on the schedule.
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Legislative Action Committee
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Second St
Ottawa High School
yocalCop
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Third
Power of the Past
Forest Park
Feraare
Masons
Masonic Hall
S. Main St
Ottawa
Franklin County Conservation District Board
E. 23Rd St
Ottawa Area
Chamber of Commerce
E. Second St
Franklin County Commission
Franklin County
Rotary Club
Ottawa University Student Union
S. Cedar St
Chamber of Coumerce
Farmer's Market
Orscheln Farm & Home East Side
Princeton Road
Friends of the Ottawa Library Board
Hickory
Ottawa City Dena City Hall
Hickory St
Union Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Main St
Burlington Man Battered by Ottawa Woman in Vandalism Incident
At 11:15 a.m. Saturday on East Fourth Street a 53 year old Burlington man reported being battered by a 52 year old Ottawa woman in a vandalism incident. At 9:41 a.m. Saturday a rear window of a 1990 Chevy Lumina was shot out by a BB gun on South Mulberry Street with no injuries. At 6:50 p.m. Saturday in Forest Park a U turn by Allen Bishop 33 of Ottawa collided with a vehicle driven by Jeremy Osborn 28 of Ottawa.
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East Fourth Street
Burlington
Ottawa
South Mulberry Street
North Locust Street
Allen Bishop
Forest Park
Jeremy Osborn
Obituary for Jack Clayton Kille Jr in Dallas details
Jack Clayton Kille Jr, 62, Dallas, died Saturday April 2 2005. Memorial services 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church Ottawa. Born November 3 1942 in Blackwell Oklahoma to Jack Clayton Kille Sr and Gretchen E Gerry Kile. Survivors include mother Gretchen E Kille of Ottawa, brothers Charlie Kille Kansas City Missouri and Michael Kille Wichita Falls, sisters Patricia George Lebanon Pennsylvania and Peggy Kille Ottawa, plus many nieces and nephews. Burial at Highland Cemetery. Memorials to First Baptist Church in care of Dengel Saner 35 Hicor St Ottawa KS. Email condolences to family via Saner.
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Jack Kille JR
Dallas
Jack Clayton Kille Jr
Flist Baptist Church
Ottawa
Blackwell
Oklo
Jack Clayton Kille Sr
Gretchen E. Gerry Kile
University of Kansas
Texas Parish
Ua Atl
Cathedral of Hope Church
Gretchen E. Kille
Charlie Kille
Kansas City
Michael Kille
Wichita Falls
Patricia George
Lebanon
Penn
Peggy Kille
Highland Cemetery
Wigmoria
First Baptist Church
Dengel & Saner
Hicor
Collins trial begin for road death of Overbrook woman
Brian M. Collins, 27, faces involuntary manslaughter while driving intoxicated and DUI charges in the 2003 death of Robyn Curtis, 23, after his truck struck a motorcycle stopped on Old Highway 50. Winsky, Curtis’ cousin, was previously acquitted of murder and later convicted on alcohol charges.
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Franklin County District Court
Garnett
Overbrook
Brian M. Collins
Old Highway 50
Robyn Curtis
Collins
Curtis
Curtis Jesse" Winsky
Winsky
Hearing Set For Alleged Kidnapper In Ottawa Case
A June 27 court hearing will determine if Chad Harris and Eric Fox face a jury trial over a January incident in which a 20-year-old man was held at gunpoint. Harris, 22, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping, aggravated assault and criminal snafu. Fox, 25, pleaded no contest to aggravated assault. sentencing is May 9 with an 11 to 34 month term likely.
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Herald
Chad Harris
Franklin County
Harris
Thomas H. Sachse
Ottawa
Eric J. Fox
Conoco
S. Princeton St
Fox
Rediscovery sighting sparks ivory-billed woodpecker chase
Clark and Dorothy Eilenstine read reports of an ivory-billed woodpecker rediscovery in Arkansas and mix up the possibility with a pileated woodpecker near their Ottawa home. They learn the two birds differ in size markings and color, noting pileated woodpeckers are uncommon in Kansas where they live near the eastern edge and southeastern corner.
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Clark
Dorothy Kilenstine
Arkansas
All-A-Twitter
Eilenstines
Ottawa
Dorothy Eilenstine
Dorothy
Eilenstine
Michigan
Kansas
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bird with Red Combed Crest Jumps Away
A brief note describes a bird that appeared to show a red comb but then fluttered and leaped away. The sighting captures a curious moment observed in a natural setting.
Healthful eating contest offered in Ottawa schools
In Ottawa USD 290 schools a healthful eating program runs in May with drawings for bicycles and pool passes for students who choose school lunches. Each elementary school will award a bicycle to one boy and one girl, with middle and high schools granting pool passes and day passes.
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Ottawa
Forest Park
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Marcia Servatius
Chartwell’s
U.S
Servatius
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Wellsville Kiwanis
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Union Gas
Winnie Marks
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