This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2000
Page
7
Lane Methodist Church hosts a fall festival with brisket or turkey dinner for 6 dollars adults, 3 dollars children, and free for under five, plus bazaar items and baked goods. Ottawa VFW holds a ham and bean supper Friday to aid cancer research.
Prideaux announced a public meeting at the Carnegie Cultural Center to explain Main Street programs and gather community goals. Ottawa Ellis and Marysville joined Kansas state Main Street, with each town facing regional competition and plans to stay connected for potential future awards.
Michael Scott Thomas, 25, died at a Kansas City sewer trench site after a 12-foot wall gave way burying him in clay soil. Co worker and rescuers fought to reach him for hours but body remained unrecovered late Monday. OSHA officials were on scene but unavailable to comment due to Columbus Day observances.
The death toll from last month’s arson at an apartment building in Kanads City rises to three. Ricardo A. Lopez, 45, died after attempting to escape the blaze, which trapped dozens. Witnesses saw two men flee laughing as the fire started. detectives have yet to identify a target, motive, or suspect.
Ottawa High School alumni from the 1960s plan a weekend gathering led by Rita Satterlee. About 500 graduates are expected to attend a homecoming football game, class meetings, and a grand reunion Oct 14 at the Cyclone Room, with Forest Park shelter reserved for alumni for a noon to 3 pm meetup.
Daily report lists admissions in Hazel Burns Ottawa Jeanne Meador Mark Hoskin Colby Arnold all of Ottawa Friday Dena Benjamin Robert Adams Frances Hill Jeanne Meador all of Ottawa Monday dismissals Melvin Dixon Reva Turner Dena Seeley Harry Rybolt Goldie Nichols all of Ottawa Friday Anthony Lagoski Paola Lois Ashworth Colby Arnold both of Ottawa Saturday Mark Hoskinson Ottawa Sunday Jeanne Meador Ottawa transferred to Olathe Medical Center Stephen Casteel Quen emo Monday other hospitals Betty Brill admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital sheriff news arrests Teddy Ray Toumberlin Pomona arrested Monday at 1065 Sand Creek Road on battery and Osage County warrant for meth possession in jail bond 10750 Robert Allen Barker Lane arrested Lane Monday charges criminal damage disorderly conduct must see judge bond set vandalism damage to mailbox Sunday Princeton damage 35 noon Sunday 8 am Monday Princeton damage 50 police news Lisa R Bishop 40 121 W 10th arrested Monday 2520 E Logan charges DUI released after agreeing to municipal court thefts theft of antique lanterns currency old crock bowl refrigerator 800 block E 7th loss 5226 theft of portable stereo scanner wire connectors damage to door 1100 block N Cherry damage 66 accident injury 815 pm Monday Billy Joe Johnson 15 Richmond rear ended Jason Luna 24 Wichita seatbelts Christine Luna 22 Wichita refused EMS treatment noninjury 6 9 pm Wednesday unknown vehicle damaged 1992 Chevrolet Lumina parked 2040 S Princeton damage under 500 fire calls brush fire 821 pm Monday 1100 block Ash no damage ambulance medical emergencies multiple calls Monday mainly in 1000 blocks W 15th 1000 block E South 300 block S Main 1300 block S Ash
A Shawnee County judge imposed a gag order in the Richard Knowlton lottery theft case. Knowlton faces 268 charges including theft and computer crimes for allegedly altering 141 computer records and cashing 11 tickets over 18 months. A preliminary hearing is set for December 18.
Opponents argue L Frank Baum's 1890s editorials calling for the extermination of American Indians cast a shadow over Oz theme park plans near De Soto. Supporters say the writings are historical context and not relevant to current redevelopment, while others warn of political and financial risks in pursuing the project.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.