Black Friday Shopping Opens Early In Ottawa Area
Shoppers flood Ottawa area stores as Sears Roebuck and Weigand's Radio Shack opened at 5 and 6 am respectively. Andrea and Penny Conner of Ottawa say the post Thanksgiving tradition starts with ads at home and continues with a 4 am start. They plan to finish Christmas shopping with a Kansas City stop after lunch.
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Geri Owen
Sears Roebuck and Co
S. Main St
Ottawa
Weigand
Radio Shack
Todd Carter
Andrea
Penny Conner
Conners
Andrea Conner
Sears
Kansas City
Michelle Randall
Williamsburg
Conners Shop Early At Sears Ottawa After Thanksgiving
Andrea and Penny Conner hit the after Thanksgiving sale at Sears Roebuck in Ottawa on Friday morning. They arrived at 4 a.m. and aim to finish Christmas shopping by day’s end.
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Andrea
Penny Conner
Sears Roebuck and Co
S. Main St
Ottawa
Conners
Ottawa Middle School Thanksgiving Dinner Draws 750+ Volunteers
Ottawa High School hosted the sixth annual Ottawa Middle School Thanksgiving dinner drawing over 750 attendees from 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. on Thursday. Volunteers including the White family and the Mitchells assisted, noting the event’s elegant setup, decorated tables, and community spirit.
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Herald
Ottawa High School
S. Ash St
Ottawa Middle School
Terry White
Nancy
Lori
Mitchell
Ottawa
Ken
Lynn
Kody
Lynn Mitchell
Kansas faces possible loss of U S House seat
Kansas may drop from four to three representatives after the 2010 Census, officials warn. Franklin County Commissioner Roy Dunn urged Kansans to return census forms, noting apportionment based on population and that Kansas growth lags behind faster growing states. The House stands at 435 members. Kansas previously lost seats after 1990 and 2000 censuses.
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Cleon Rickel
Herald
Kansas
U.S
Franklin County
Roy Dunn
Kansas Association of Counties
U.S. House
Dunn
U.S. Senate
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