Ottawa events calendar highlights through Thanksgiving week
The Herald lists community meetings and performances from November 14 to 30 across Ottawa. Frequent gatherings include OCAC, Ottawa Board of Education, OU programs, recycling drives, museum exhibits, library events, and school activities with venues such as Woodward Center RMH and OU Chapel, detailing times and locations.
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S. Main
OCAC
Ottawa
RMH
Writers Group
Habitat For Humanity
Chamber
Ottawa Jaycees
Pizza Village
Ottawa City Commission
City Hall
Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa Personnel Association
AMA
American Association of Retired Persons
East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
Franklin County
Wingert
la Leche League
Ottawa Library Board
10Th
Cedar
OHS
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Sheriff's Office
Dime
Jimmy Dean
Franklin County Recycling
Quilters Guild
Elliott Hall
Woodcarvers Club
Franklin County Diabetes Association
Franklin County Fair Board
Celebration Hall
West 17Th
American Red Cross
Sheriff
Public Affairs Committee
Franklin County Sewing Guild
OMA
Ottawa Public Schools
Haley Park
National Guard Armory
Armory
Ottawa Board of Education
Russel Jones
Statehouse observer dead at 81
James W. McBride, a former banker and regulator who in retirement became a fixture at the Kansas Statehouse, died Sunday at his home at age 81. A longtime volunteer lobbyist and keen observer, he attended hearings daily and was honored in 1994 as a model citizen. He is survived by Edith, two daughters, two sons, and nine grandchildren.
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OPERA
Kan
James W. McBride
Statehouse
McBride
Senate
Oklahoma
Franklin Roosevelt
Washington
D.C
California
Kansas
U.S. Navy
Federal Home Loan Bank
Topeka
Kansas United Way
Edith
Tonight's Forecast Breezy And Fair In Ottawa
Weather forecast for Ottawa area shows tonight breezy and fair with low in the upper 40s and south wind 15 to 25. Extended outlook predicts chances of showers west and thunderstorms east Thursday with highs in the 40s west to near 60 east and lows upper 30s to near 50. Friday brings chances of rain south and east, mainly dry elsewhere with highs in the 50s and lows upper 20s to near 40 northwest to southeast. Saturday remains with rain chances statewide, lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s. Data notes include current plant temps, yesterday's highs and lows, and barometer around 30.04 inches with sunset at 5:21 and sunrise at 6:50.
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Ottar
Ottawa
City panel weighs auditorium spending and land easement
City may swap an existing easement on Yates property near Eisenhower Road for a new easement elsewhere as part of auditorium spending discussions. An amendment to KPERS pay plan would remove automatic raises for employees joining the retirement system. A proclamation designates November 13–19 as American Education Week.
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Yates
I Eisenhower Road
Ees
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
KPERS
Osage County Plans Delayed 911 Start Indefinitely
Osage County commission delayed the planned launch of 911 emergency dispatch service citing uncovered region gaps and malfunctioning dispatch center equipment. residents should continue calling 828-3121 for law enforcment emergencies until a new date is announced.
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Osage
Commission
Rudy Pouch
Pouch
Osage County
Floy McElfresh
Carlin Tries Trust Theme in Ottawa Stop
Democrat John Carlin stresses trust as key in the last election week during a Ottawa visit. He criticizes Sam Brownback’s proposals, defends no costly promises, and outlines plans on entitlements audits campaign finance reform and a line item veto.
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Carlin
Ottawa
Patrick Bills
Herald
John Carlin
The
Sam Brownback
Joe Hume
Bob Bennie
Associated Press
Brownback
U.S. House
Senate
Abortion stance shapes 2nd district race dynamics
A Topeka Capital-Journal September poll shows 64 percent approve state abortion limits, 22 percent seek looser rules. Kansans for Life endorses Sam Brownback, while Carlin supports limited federal involvement. both frame abortion as a key federal versus state issue in the race. Brownback pledges a federal anti abortion position aligning with pro life voters.
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Kansas
Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansans For Life
Brownback
David G. Miller
Eudora
Congress
Midwest plane crash in Gary kills all aboard in gusty rain
National Weather Service reports 2 inches of rain near the crash site as gusts to 49 mph hit northwest Indiana. Witnesses describe driving rain and a straight down descent. Cockpit voice recorder recovered. data recorder sought. NTSB chair Jim Hall comments on weather and pilot decision amid moderate conditions at Indianapolis International Airport.
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Gary
National Weather Service
Bob Hilton
Larry Midkiff
Jim Hall
National Transportation Safety Board
Bob Spitler
Indianapolis International Airport
Indiana
Spitler
Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1994 total charge list
The Ottawa Herald presents a detailed 1994 rate card listing subscription costs for Ottawa carriers motor routes and mail, with monthly, three, six and annual options. Rates vary by region including Franklin County Miami Douglas Osage anderson counties and out of state delivery. All prices are in advance and include state sales tax.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Concert for farmer still in works in Lincoln
Nashville publisher aims to stage a benefit concert to help 70 year old farmer Ernest Krikava serving a five month federal sentence for perjury. A venue and date are not set yet though performers such as Willie Nelson Tammy Wynette and Marty Stuart are mentioned. The Krikava family faced pressure from Community National Bank over about 240000 in loans in 1991 with assets sold to shield liens.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nashville
Ernest Krikava
Leavenworth
Kan
Pawnee City
Kansas
Richey Music Group
Paul Richey
BMG
Richey
Willie Nelson
Tammy Wynette
Marty Stuart
Community National Bank
Seneca
Krikava
Krikavas
Community notices and class ads collection from Ottawa Herald
November brief items list aerobics classes at Wright's Studio and Fr. Co HHW facility details, acquiring safety gear and disposal guidance. Mentions deposit house hazard, Ots Waste old pesticides, Fr. Co HHW facility, and Safe Sitters class at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Also references Janet and Oke materials, Cornerstone Bookstore events, Pictures left pickup, Sue's Catering Thanksgiving dinners, and a spiritual renewal weekend at First Christian Church with contact numbers.
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Fr. Co
Bacon
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the Herald Calendar
McTehaateys
Widy
Bam
Wall Street Journal
Lake Perry
Sam
America
Jim R. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Farmer
Wright
Methodist Gym
Albert Wiard
Litwin's
Heio & Peter
Janette Oke
Oke
Cornerstone Bookstore
Ron Doyle
Town & Country
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Donna Moore
First Christian Church
11Th & Cedar
SUE
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