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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2017
Page
8
A reader asks how to leave a violent and controlling partner who belittles and isolates her. Amy confirms abuse, urges leaving, seeking support, and not letting the partner isolate her. Later letters discuss handling ex spouses with kids, HR ethics, tickling abuse by a stepfather, and age gap beach attention.
Advice on checking plumbing and disposing waste safely. Household tips cover tightening washer connections, replacing hoses every three years, and avoiding corn cobs and peels in disposals by composting. Also includes reader questions about pets, a broken spoon rest repair, a suggestion to send stamps with cards, banana refrigeration tips, and a virus warning about executable PDFs.
The report notes winds at 1 to 8 mph with gusts reaching 10 mph. Calm conditions prevail with light breeze expected to continue through the period. No heavy rainfall or storm activity indicated in the short-term forecast.
Statewide travel advisory details include hotline number 800 585 7623 and 511 plus online access at 511 ksdot org provided by the Kansas Highway Patrol for motorists seeking current road conditions and updates.
National temperature extremes for Thursday ranged from 113 at Rio Grande Village Texas to 24 at Mammoth Lakes California. Weather data show Wednesday high 67 and low 44 with a 1939 record high of -95 and 1935 record low -39. Thursday highs near 77 with lows around 48 and records 1964 and 1925 respectively.
Public events listed for Ottawa include a VFW Post 5901 dance with Dr. Cook performing Yesterday from 7 to 10 p.m. and a 3-ball pool tournament at the same post. Memorial Day service at Franklin County Courthouse at 10 a.m. followed by a gathering at the VFW. Tuesday May 30 includes a public bingo at 7 p.m. and Grief Share at First United Methodist Church 6:30 to 8 p.m.
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