Bulletin Board Crafts show Saturday at Middle School
The Homemade Holidays Crafts Show runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Ottawa Middle School. It is sponsored by the OMS AAA. West Franklin Seniors meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. for a covered dish dinner at the Pomotia Community Building. Party of Parties, sponsored by Eastern Star, is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ransom Memorial Hospital conference rooms featuring items from home party merchants crafts and baked goods.
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Ottawa Middle School
OMS Aaa
West Franklin
Pomotia
Eastern Star
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
Daily Report Highlights Hospital Admissions and Sheriff News
Ottawa area notes show admissions Alberta Burns and Heather Palmer with son Garnett. Sheriff reports arrests Kevin Reed for property damage and battery, Elizabeth Frederick for license and stolen property charges, and Lawrence Kaub for property damage and suspended driving. Multiple thefts and noninjury accidents listed with locations and losses. Ambulance calls logged for several medical emergencies across Ottawa.
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Alberta Burns
Ottawa
Heather Palmer
Kevin Dean Reed
Garnett
Davis Road
Elizabeth Marie Frederick
S. Main
Franklin County and township election results digest
Franklin County races list township trustees and treasurers with candidates and vote counts. includes Appanoose Centropolis Cutler Greenwood Harrison Homewood Lincoln Ohio Ottawa Pomona Pottawatomie Richmond and other townships. Statewide votes show Kansas Supreme Court Justices and Appeals Court Judges with yes no tallies and district court results.
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Appanoose
Arthur Hufford
Centropolis
Rex Montague
Twshp
Howard D. Witham
Cutler Township
Larrie Kleitz
Lloyd W. Kern, Jr
In Township
Dale VanHorn
Franklin Township
Darrell Childs
Greenwood Township
John Shepherd
Greenwood Twshp
Gary Hower
Harrison Township
Floyd D. Burch
Garry D. Gorton
Homewood Township
Chester D. Fredricks
Kansas
COF Training Services Wins HUD Top 100 Property Award
COF Training Services of Ottawa earned a top 100 national rating from HUD for one of its six properties with a 93 out of 100 score. Executive Director Dan Andrews accepted the award at a ceremony on October 26, calling the agency’s achievement a team effort. The Ottawa property at 726 and 806 West 13th Street houses two group homes, part of COF’s network serving 92 individuals with developmental disabilities through local, state and federal funding.
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COF Training Services, Inc
Ottawa
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Andrew Cuomo
COF
Dan Andrews
W. 13Th St
Andrews
Davis Rd
Burlington
Coffey
Osage
Franklin
Veterans Day Parade and Balloon Release Details
The event includes a parade with re encampments at Forest and City parks and a 1 p.m. balloon release at the Veterans Memorial. Dengel & Son Mortuary coordinates a $10 donation option to have a veteran’s name on a balloon. Displays feature World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Desert Storm memorabilia at Ottawa Library.
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Shumate
Veterans Memorial
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Washington
D.C
Craig Dengel
Ottawa
Hickory
Barbara Dew
Ottawa Veterans Day events schedule eyed
Ottawa hosts a full Veterans Day program beginning at 10 30 with Red Cross coffee at Fourth and Main and a 10 45 parade. At 11 the 11th Hour service follows, balloon release at 1 pm, and a 4 pm veterans memorial service at Main Street Park. Reenactments run 12 30 to 4, with WWII to Desert Storm displays and talks by Colyer Campbell Barker and Watts. An OSS show at Ottawa High runs all day with afternoon speakers in city chambers and museum exhibits free Saturday.
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Red Cross
Kansas
Ottawa
John Colyer
Candie Campbell
Old Depot
Mine Creek
Dale Watts
USC
Ottawa High School
Pittsburg
Normandy
City Commission
Deborah Barker
Sev
Cytones
Vintage Memoirs
Renee Antonio
Shumate
Washington, D.C
Florida recount drags on with tight race and legal battles
Unofficial AP tally shows Bush leading Gore by 327 votes in Florida as states weigh recounts and potential hand counts. With 270 electoral votes needed, Bush holds 246 to Gore’s 255 (excluding Florida), as lawsuits multiply and officials plan weekend tally efforts.
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John Breaux
D-La
Robert Dole
CBS
al Gore
America
Bush
Associated Press
Florida
Texas
Gore
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Palm Beach
Pat Buchanan
Palm Beach County
Dade
Broward
Volusia
Volusia County
Broward County
Miami-Dade County
Ari Fleischer
Daley
Iowa
Wisconsin
Oregon
GOP
New Mexico
Tallahassee
Nashville, Tenn
Austin
Independent Farm Coalition energized by Kansas election results
Kansas lawmakers formed the Independent Family Farm Coalition to aid small farms. Rep. Laura McClure, who won her race, says the election sent a wakeup call to large farm groups like Kansas Farm Bureau and Kansas Livestock Association, amid debate over fair markets and limits on packer ownership.
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Topeka
Kansas
Laura McClure
D-Osborne
Independent Family Farm Coalition
McClure
James Boyd
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas Livestock Association
Farm Coalition
McClure and Sons
Tim Huelskamp
Stan Clark
Livestock Association
Clark
Oakley
Huelskamp
Southwest Kansas
Rowler
Ingalls
Steve Irsik
The
Irsik
Family Farm Coalition
Todd Domer
Boyd
Beloit
the Livestock Association
Domer
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Wellsville
Princeton Circle Drive
N. Main
Princeton
Osage Drive
Adam R. Akhdary-Kretzer
S. College
Ash
Stiliani V. Tharp
E. 15Th
Katherine M. Ferguson
N. Poplar
Ferguson
Ottawa 15Th St
S. Princeton
Reno Road
S. Burrough
Franklin County
Homewood Twshp
Kathy Corbin
Lincoln Township
Franklin D. Yates
Ohio Township
Ray Carey
Ottawa Township
Duane Anderson
Harlan Page
Pomona
Daryl Montague
Pottawatomie Twshp
John Croan
Pottawatomie Tshp
Donna McBrearety
Richmond Township
Charles Feuerborn
Arlen Hall
COF Property
Barker
Franklin County Goes To War
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