Longtime Ottawa figure Wint Winter Sr. dies at 82
Win ton Allen Winter Sr. 82, a lawyer, politician, banker, rancher and pilot, died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Born August 20, 1930 in Topeka, he lived in Ottawa and was a Franklin County legend. He married Nancy Mae Morsbach in 1952 and remained married until his death. Winter had fallen April 29 after hospitalization for a hip fracture.
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Monday Night Vote Appoints Dickinson to Ottawa City Seat
Ottawa city commissioners chose Shawn Dickinson, 30, to fill the vacancy left by Jeff Richards with a 3-1 vote. Dickinson, supported by Mayor Sara Caylor and commissioners Linda Reed and Mike Skidmore, edged out attorney Gary Jordan as the younger voice on the board.
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Two Bodies Discovered In Ottawa Kansas Garage
Franklin County sheriff Jeff Richards said two bodies were found at 3197 Georgia Road after a noon Monday report. Deputies sealed the scene and obtained a search warrant with Ottawa Police and Kansas Highway Patrol assistance. Investigators have not released victims’ genders, identities, or relationships to the property as the homicide investigation unfolds.
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Ottawa candidate Haack touts proven track record for district
Don Haack, commander of Spooner Area School District, says he has 13 years in top admin roles and a proven ability to communicate, listen, and plan. He argues for a community-based long-range plan for Ottawa schools, with emphasis on curriculum support after initial district needs are addressed.
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