Braves runners weather the cold at national meet
A brief Ottawa Kansas note on November 26 2013 reports Braves runners braving cold conditions at a national track meet. The item cites Page 6 and highlights endurance amid chilly weather with local coverage of the team’s participation.
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Kansas
Toys for Kids Ride raises funds for ECKAN in Forest Park
Volunteers Scott and Candy Wasser in Ottawa load donated gifts for ECKAN’s Bruce Peterson during a Saturday Toys for Kids Ride at Forest Park. The event, with an auction and shirt and raffle sales, raised about 14,000 dollars to buy more toys. Gloria Crane, organizer, said donations convert to toys and weather kept toy counts lower than usual. About 100 bikers delivered gifts to ECKAN, Crane noted, as Forest Park hosted the ride.
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Candy Wasser
Ottawa
Eckan
Bruce Peterson
Forest Park
Pomona
Gloria Crane
Crane
N. Locust St
Eagles Lodge
15Th St
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Franklin County
County eyes new inmate health care contract
Franklin County detentions centers opened bids for a new health care provider as contracts expire. Commissioners accepted Advanced Correctional Healthcare of Peoria proposal and move to contract negotiations. Estimated annual medical and mental health costs total 80,131.27 dollars for adult and juvenile facilities.
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Justin Wadkins
Wadkins
Franklin County Detention Center
Franklin County Adult Detention Center
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Art Rose
Advanced Correctional Healthcare
Peoria
Ill
Sandy Stanert
Elizabeth Layton
Ethel Wallace
Wallace
Community reports safer after furnace smoke scare
A family survives a carbon monoxide scare caused by a faulty furnace. Ottawas cold spell set a record low on Saturday. Advanced Corrections Health offers nurse coverage and inmate medical training at the jails, aiding staff in distributing meds and coordinating care.
Parents fault board inaction on Central Heights middle school practice times
Richmond report says Central Heights school board did not vote on changing seventh hour practice times after a parent survey. 79 favored seventh hour, 36 backed longer practices, 60 supported before or after school. Parent Tori Fehling urged returning the seventh hour for academics and after or before school practice. Middle school students now choose sports or seventh period electives like science lab and band.
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Richmond
Central Heights School Board
Ences
Tori Fehling
Fehling
Bud Welch
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