Navy Seaman Fox completes basic training at Great Lakes
Navy Seaman Recruit Michael R. Fox of Richmond has finished U S Navy basic training in Great Lakes Illinois He is the son of Mr and Mrs Larry Fox of Richmond Area schools take part in band day with Wellsville Pomona and over 40 high schools and 3000 students participating The event featured a parade and a halftime show during the Kansas State Northern Illinois football game
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Navy
Michael R. Fox
Richmond
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Larry Fox
Wellsville
Pomona High School
Kansas State University
Illinois
County Employees Honored at County Dinner
County employees were honored at a year end appreciation dinner hosted by the county clerk Donna Mietchen and Charles Mavity. Live country music by Jeff Curry Jarrod Fredricks and Jamie Mietchen accompanied the event with door prizes and gift items from area businesses.
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Valerie Wolf
Franklin County
Mary Wiederholt
Sandra Hausler
Barbara Swanson
Leona Adams
Kevin Kimball
Donna Mietchen
Jeff Curry
Jarrod Fredricks
Jamie Mietchen
Mietchen
Ottawa Country Mart
Implant settlement offer surfaces in Alabama case
A new offer from makers of breast implants proposes partial replacement of a collapsing settlement. It would likely pay women less and may require new proof of injuries. Lawyers dispute whether this could become a new accord. Bristol-Myers Squibb Baxter International and 3M led the talks, excluding Dow Corning.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
Baxter International Inc
Dow Coming Inc
Prices drive shopping in Anderson County survey results
An ANCO News Service report details an Anderson County Economic Development survey showing 84.5 percent say low prices influence where residents shop, with 78.8 percent citing convenient store hours as a major factor. Surveys mailed to 4,000 yielded 619 responses from Garnett, with other communities contributing smaller totals.
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Anco News Service
Arnett
Anderson County
Anderson County Economic Development
ACED
Small Business Development Center
Pittsburg State University
Garnett
Greeley
Westphalia
Colony
Kincaid
Ottawa
Garett
Wal-Mart
Payless Shoes
K-Mart
Aldi’s
Target
Long John Silver's
Local CROP Walk fund-raiser aims for five thousand
The Rev. Henry Roberts of Westminster Presbyterian notes 288000 participants nationwide in CROP walks, raising about 3 million as local congregations unite. Members from Faith Lutheran, First Christian, First Baptist, North Baptist, Sacred Heart, Trinity UMC, First United Methodist, Community Foursquare, Pomona UMC, Westminster, Church of the Brethren, Seventh Day Adventist join, plus Ottawa Truck and Air Technologies staff. Three-fourths of funds support church service and hunger programs in 70 countries. CROP has raised 120 million over ten years and will mark its 50th anniversary next year.
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Henry Roberts
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Roberts
Faith Lutheran Church
First Christian Church
First Baptist Church
North Baptist Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Community Foursquare Church
Pomona
Church Ervice
Ottawa area events calendar highlights October schedule
Calendar listings show a dense set of community events in Ottawa and OCAC venues from early October through Halloween. Activities include art classes with Nancy Oakes and Shirley Swayne, city meetings, public hearings, fiber and woodcraft workshops, support groups, farm markets, concerts, and church suppers, with many entries tied to OCAC and local organizations. Notable items include Ottawa City Commission, Franklin County Commission, and various community groups planning meetings, exhibits, and performances across dates.
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Nancy Oakes
OCAC
Shirley Swayne
Onawa Jaycee
Pizza Village
First United Methodist Church
Fourth
Hickory
Ottawa City Commission
City Hall
Walnut
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Don Woodward Center
Ottawa
Elm
Wise
Art Guild
American Association of University Women
Alice Jo DeFries
Grand “O” Opry
OMA
Franklin County Fairgrounds
West 17Th
Old Depot
W. Tecumseh
Masonic Temple
S. Main
Onawa Board of Education
Ottawa Public Schools
Habitat For Humanity
Chamber of Commerce
American Cancer Society
Franklin County Commission
Ottawa University
OU Chapel
10Th
Cedar
Ottawa Planning Commission
Ann Salle
Citizens Group
Bank IV
S. Hickory
Army National Guard
Lincoln Carnival
N. Cedar
Opry
Franklin County Veterans Memorial Meeting
American Red Cross
Franklin County
Franklin County Fair Board
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Princeton
Ottawa Personnel Association
Old Franklin Savings
First
Kansas Veterans Commission
Don Woodward
Wal-Man
Ocac; Writers Group
Ottawa Jaycees
Onawa
AMH
LaLeche League
Ottawa Library Board
PRIDE
Sheriff's Office
Daron Norwood
Marvin
Ottawa High School
Kansas farm prices rise 5 percent in September
Kansas farmers saw a 5 percent price rise from August to September, led by crops with wheat up 12 cents to 4.54 a bushel and corn up 24 cents to 3. The all farm index reached 102 percent of the 1990-92 base, the all crop index 139 percent, and livestock at 84 percent, with gains over August and year comparisons.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
First United Methodist Bazaar and Jazz Rhythm Party
A Topeka event lineup lists a church bazaar and luncheon on October 4 with coffee at 8 30, chill soup and pie at 2 30 to 1, admission five dollars for adults and two 50 for children. A Jazz Rhythm Party by Brothers and Sisters in Da Mix performs October 6 at 8 30 p m at the Ottawa VFW with contact Joe Wakefield at 242 2908 for details.
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United Methodist
Topeka
Ottawa
Joe Wakefield
Ottawa teens arrested in weekend shooting case
Nine juveniles from Topeka and Ottawa were arrested in the shooting case. Eight face attempted aggravated battery and conspiracy charges, with first court appearances made. Authorities boosted patrols during the weekend as tensions between groups remained quiet overall.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Herrman
Toby Webster Lurber
Lawrence Drake McCall
Ben Evans
Tan Isaac Mastel
Hemlock
Mastel
Benjamin F. Mastel
Kenneth Richard Heth
S. Main
Nicholas Corey Griffin
Dundee
Sean Matthew Pedrow
Lurber
Perez
Central Heights
Missouri
Extended Forecast With Cool Start To Weekend
The extended forecast calls for Wednesday and Thursday to be cool with little if any rain. Lows will be in the mid to upper 30s in the northwest and near 40s elsewhere, with highs in the 60s. Friday remains dry and slightly warmer with upper 30s to 40s lows and mid to upper 60s east, lower to mid 70s west. Local log notes current data from Okay Plant, including yesterday’s highs and lows, precipitation traces to 0.0% today, and October averages with barometer at 30.24 inches rising. tonight’s sunset 7:03, sunrise 7:19.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices and delivery options across multiple plans. Rates vary by delivery method and region including Ottawa, Franklin County, Miami, Douglas, Ogden, Anderson Counties, and statewide Kansas, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms and state sales tax adjustments.
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Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Og Anderson
State of
Kansas
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