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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2018
Page
1
OHS baseball team clinches state bid as players celebrate a strong season. Coaches praise pitching depth and clutch hitting that propelled the Huskies toward the regional finals and the championship push.
A Monday night lightning strike hit two Wellsville leased oil tanks on Virginia Road and a KOFO radio tower near Ottawa causing a small fire and no injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze. losses were estimated at 14200 dollars. The tower was likely struck indirectly. grounding prevents widespread damage. Emergency officials warn to seek shelter indoors when thunder rumbles and note ground faults from lightning poses power surges.
Wade D Brown, a Central Heights High School alum, long pursued music and poetry. After college at K-State and years away from guitar, he revived his craft at 27, inspired by Dylan and blues, writing original songs and performing in Kansas City open mics.
Dorothy Matthews ends a 54 year run as organist for First United Methodist Church at 203 E Fourth St Ottawa. She began in 1964 stepping in after the previous organist and taught herself the pipes with lessons from Ruth Kerr. Matthews played for weddings funerals and major services across town enduring two hours daily on pedals to master the instrument.
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