Ottawa events calendar shows pageful of community happenings
The Herald Calendar lists Ottawa events through October including 4-H photography, library gallery Tana meetings, 4-H Week activities, homecoming events at Ottawa University, film nights, church suppers, career workshops, city meetings, Moonlight Madness sales, school programs, and regional arts events. Notable entries include the George Washburn Ottawa tour, Maple Leaf Festival, Centennial Farm Draft Horse Sale, and a profile of Lu Driscoll the local artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Library
Ottawa University
Russia
First United Methodist Church
Kansas Veterans Commission
City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa University-Plymouth
City Commission
Moonlight Madness
Trinity United Methodist Church
Eugene Field School
Ottawa Community Arts Council
George Washburn
Ottawa
Old Depot Museum
Ottawa Middle School
Jen
Ottawa-Franklin County
Harland Priddle
Kansas Secretary of Commerce
Kansas State Grange
Kingston Trio
Alfred €. Packer
P.m. Municipal Auditorium
Baldwin
Elliott Hall
Hawthorne
Richard F. Olson
Callrom
Centennial
County Fairgrounds
Lincoln School
Ottawa Universe
Day In Court discussed by Ottawa Concerned Citizens
Herald report details a Wednesday night meeting where Judy Ransom offered her home as neutral ground for City Manager Lyle Dresher to answer questions from the Concerned Citizens about City Hall. Spokesman Matt Whiteford criticized Dresher over information handling and a DPS personnel grievance, and cited a pending Fisher civil rights case and attorney fees awarded by a jury. Whiteford says the group sought public questioning at City Commission sessions, while some attendees urged openness at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Concerned Citizen
City Hall
Judy Ransom
Willow
Concerned Citizens Group
Matt Whiteford
Hickory
Whiteford
Lyle Dresher
Department of Public Safety
Dresher
DPS
Oren Skiles
Ransom
City Commission
U.S. District Court
Lawrence T. Fisher
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Fisher
Les Wheat
Jack Davis
Topeka
Fred Phelps
Phelps Chartered
Ottawa Herald
Davis
Kansas
Fred Heathman
Strong Southern California quake rocks region with early casualty report
A powerful quake near Montebello South Gate Downey region rattled Los Angeles area, triggering at least a dozen aftershocks, knocking out downtown power, and causing two confirmed deaths. Officials warned of possible further quakes within five days and noted extensive minor damage and structural rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
U.S. Geological Survey
Menlo Park
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Montebello-South Gate-Downey
Whittier-Elsinore
Kate Hutton
Cal Tech
California State University At
Jim Wells
Pasadena Fire Battalion
Duncan Baird
Eaton Canyon
San Gabriel Mountains
Mark Bennett
California Emergency Services Office
Wells
Fire Department
Motions Filed In Murder Case Of Jaii Wills
District Court Judge Doty took under advisement a bond reduction motion for Charles E. Tevis amid four defendants charged with Second Degree murder in the July stabbing death of Jaii Wills at The Saddleback Lounge. Tevis seeks lower bond. Barker defends $100,000 noting prior weapons conviction. All defendants face pretrial motions and potential trials set for November and December. Hicks has posted bond. others seek bills of particulars and transcripts. Tevis remains jailed in Osage County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Herald
Jules V. Doty
Jaii Wills
Charles E. Tevis
Scranton
Osage County
Lyndon
Tevis
Mike Farmer
Topeka
Wendell Barker
Franklin County
Barker
Doty
Donald L. Burgess
Sherrell
Sycamore
Michael E. Hicks
Wellsville
Kansas
Wills
Kansas State University
Ottawa University
Saddleback Lounge
N. Main
Hicks
Kansas Bar Association
Dukakis loses top aides over Biden video flap
Gov. Michael Dukakis confronts campaign turmoil as aide John Sasso admits supplying the video that paralleled Biden’s speech with Neil Kinnock. Sasso resigns. campaign names Leslie Dach acting manager while political director Paul Tully also resigns for misleading the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oston
Michael Dukakis
Joseph Biden
Dukakis
John Sasso
Biden
Neil Kinnock
Delaware
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the Herald Calendar
Wutant Washburn
Ottawa High School
Municipal Auditorium
Mostafa Vaziri
Ottawa University Administration
Ottawa School Board
Lu Driscoll
S. Poplar
Lawrence
Dud Mee
Greater
Ottawans
Big Quake
Southern
Cal
Calif
San
UCLA
Francisco
San Gabriel Mts
Sasso
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