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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2001
Page
1
Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the mid 40s and northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Friday brings mostly sunny skies and highs in the lower 70s with north winds 10 to 15 mph. For more weather details, see Page 2.
Ezra Sykes reports Lincoln and Garfield elementary students in Ottawa celebrated Halloween with patriotic costumes inspired by the flag, Abe Lincoln, and Uncle Sam. Parades, classroom parties, and music accompanied the events, with Garfield also collecting care packages for overseas troops.
Ray Price, veteran country star and Hall of Fame inductee, brings the Cherokee Cowboys to Ottawa Municipal Auditorium for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday show. The 75 year old icon, famed for hits like Crazy Arms and later orchestral country, continues touring after releasing Prisoner of Love in 2000.
Ray Price and the Cherokee Cowboys perform at 7 30 p m Saturday in Ottawa at the Municipal Auditorium. Tickets cost 25 dollars and 22 dollars for under 18 half price, available at Budges Sports center and the OMA box office. For details call 242 8810 or visit the OMA site.
The article notes Kris Kristofferson lauding Porter Wagoner as a living link between Hank Williams and today’s country singers. Wagoner’s move toward polished ballads drew mixed reactions from traditional fans, yet his success continued with hits like For the Good Times reaching top country and high pop chart positions.
TOPEKA AP Attorney General Stovall, in office since 1995, announced plans to run for the 2002 Republican nomination for governor. She said she will kick off the campaign later this week and name a running mate. Tim Shapenburg, a conservative opponent, criticized the move.
Citizens State Bank of Pomona, in business 100 years, celebrates its centennial with a public party from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in downtown Pomona. The event offers prize giveaways and food as bank officials highlight small town customer service and lasting relationships. The bank, now owned by Kanbank Holding Co., plans expansion into Ottawa, with a branch west of K-68 and I-35.
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