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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2006
Page
9
A fragment notes a snow related incident causing a river spill that closed a road and forced traffic to detour. Details are limited, but the event disrupted local transport and prompted authorities to respond.
Forecasters predict thunderstorms along the Atlantic Coast on Thursday while the West remains largely dry and Southwest temperatures climb into the 90s. A cold front is expected to trigger rain and storms from Florida northward along the coast.
The Franklin County Diabetes Association meets at 7 p.m. Monday in Conference Room A at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Sherri Harrison of Mini Med speaks on card counting as the public is invited.
More than 100 arts crafts and food vendors will invade Garnett this weekend for the 34th annual Square Fair at the Anderson County Courthouse Square. The free event runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with carriage rides kids rides musical entertainment and a quilt show. Tours of the Anderson County Historical Society Museum and Library Walker Art Gallery will be offered. For details contact Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce or BPW at howsquarefair earthlink net.
Ottawa Recreation Commission members and the public toured Don Woodward Center to assess its needs as part of a broader master plan for recreation in Ottawa. The board discussed ownership and participation with city, school, and county entities, plus plans for a comprehensive study and facility updates and policy changes.
Speaker Doug Mays of Topeka wraps up four terms as House leader amid mixed party tones and retirements. He teases possible future moves including a Senate bid or Walmart greeter, then notes he will keep the title until January and reflects on the session’s tense moments.
Mike and Kay Selman of Ottawa purchased Culinary Pleasures at 105 E Fifth St from Pam and Ron Sluder and renamed it Prairie Star. They plan to operate, keep the existing sign, expand hours to lunch seasonally, add box lunches, barbecue dishes, and a salad bar, with fire suppression upgrades underway.
Topeka lawmakers left for home without passage of a bill to curb protests at soldiers funerals. Rev. Fred Phelps's Topeka protests and national demonstrations drew criticism as legislators debated the best approach to address an embarrassing issue.
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