Auditions For Everyman At OU Tonight And Tomorrow
OU Theatre director Larry Peters invites the community to audition or volunteer for Everyman on Ottawa University campus. The English morality play offers 17 characters with a rotating ensemble. Auditions run tonight 7 to 8 30 p m and tomorrow 7 to 9 p m in Administration Building Auditorium. Library trustees meet Wednesday 5 15 p m at City Hall to discuss reports strategic planning automation and the Northeast Kansas Library System grant criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Larry Peters
OU Theatre
Ottawa Library Board of Trustees
City Hall
Northeast Kansas Library System
Four Injured in John Brown Road and US-59 Crash
Four people sustained injuries in a two vehicle crash at the John Brown Road and US-59 intersection Sunday evening. Charles Burns, 66, drove a Ford pickup when he pulled into traffic ahead of Leland Kueser, 58, in a 1993 Chevy pickup. Both drivers and one passenger in each vehicle were transported to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Alberta Kueser, 58, was admitted for observation in fair condition. others, including Jerry Siruta, 64, were treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
John Brown Road
Charles FE. Burns
Leland J. Kueser
Kueser
Richmond
Burns
Williamsburg
John Brown
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Alberta Kueser
Jerry Siruta
California Road
Two arrested in drug raid at Franklin County residence
Local and federal agents arrested two men Timothy King and Jeremy Penix after a Sunday raid at 205 S 10th. Officers confiscated a small amount of white powder and ingredients tied to meth production but say the quantities were insufficient for manufacturing. Paraphernalia was sent to the KBI lab for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centropolis
Timothy John King
Jeremy Michael Penix
Wellsville
Franklin County
King
Drug Enforcement Unit
Ottawa Police Department
Drug Enforcement Agency
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Pénix
Gilges
Rain floods drive evacuations and school delays across Carolinas and Virginia
Public safety officials reported evacuations of 150 homes in Hoke County near a lake with an overflowing dam. About 500 people in Cumberland County lost water as a system failed. Schools in eastern counties closed or delayed due to uncertain road conditions. In Virginia, widespread rain flooded streets and left vehicles stranded, with Virginia Beach police noting many impassable roads. South Carolina recorded more than six inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Moore
Hoke County
Cumberland County
Virginia
Mike Carey
Virginia Beach
South Carolina
Flood aid drive to fill Ottawa trailer for Virginia relief
Ottawa volunteers rush to pack a UPS semi trailer with clothing toys and baby products for Franklin Virginia flood victims. Pastor Rev Afton Oglesby of Community Revival Center Church says two hours remain and items should be clean boxed and ready. The trailer at Orscheln Town and Country Supply 2008 S Princeton loads Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. promising community help across the miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Franklin
Ottawa
Afton Oglesby
Community Revival Center Church
United Parcel Service
Orsheln Town and Country Supply
S. Princeton
Oglesby
Budget proposal outlines state revenue based budgeting
Legislators faced a proposal after five good years with steady tax rates and higher program spending. Graves and advisers say the economy stays strong. He told seniors last week that the state projects revenue in advance to draft the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Strong
Hospital notes and local arrests in Ottawa area
The Daily Report records admissions of Sondra Wininger and Earl Pretzer and dismissals of Jordan Dean, Jeanette Roberts and family, Denice Harney and son, and Juanita Higdon. Arrests include Jason Wayne Scott on a city warrant, Ramona A. Stone on suspicion of battery, a Lebo woman reported for battery, and Billy Joy Fawl on a city warrant at various Ottawa locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Wininger
Pomona
Ae Earl Pretzer
Garnett
Frig
Jordan Dean
Jeanette Roberts
Denice Harney and Son
Ottawa
Juanita Higdon
Jason Wayne Scott
Jola
Police Department
Franklin County
Mae
Allen County
Ramona A. Stone
Overland Park
Lebo
Wingert
E. Logan
Billy Joy Fawl
Missouri Terrace
Pine
Ottawa investors hold steady after market plunge in stocks
Local investors remain unperturbed despite last week's 5.9 percent Dow drop, with many calling brokers but few selling. Bill Henningsen of Edward D. Jones notes buyers outpace sellers as bargain stocks appear, while most locals favor blue chip holdings and patience. The AP anticipates light trading until the CPI report Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Henningsen
Edward D. Jones
Ottawa
Dow Jones
Henningsen
Associated Press
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Litwins store to close in Ottawa after family decades
The Litwin family history in Ottawa spans from 1935 when Bess Mudrick and husband Dave opened a Litwin's in town. Tom Mudrick recalls the decision to close came as Steve Mudrick’s death neared, with the building sold and future use uncertain. Downtown Ottawa faced competition from Wal Mart and catalog shopping, yet Steve remained optimistic about downtown viability and chamber efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Chamber
Tom Mudrick
Steve
Litwin
Kansas
Iola
David Litwin
Litwin’s
Bess Mudrick
Dave
Ottawa
Tom
Steve Mudrick
Kansas City
Mudrick
Wal- Mart
Obits: Stump and Sanford families noted in Ohio and Colorado
Obituary notices from Stump family of Arcanum Ohio and Ruby F. Sanford of Ottawa and Aurora describe burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery and Highland Cemetery. Hester Hill Lortscher Bryant, a Sabetha area resident, dies at 97 with services in Sabetha. careers span teaching English and library science. Memorials to local churches and libraries are requested.
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Stump
Arcanum
Ohio
Sandra Stutz
Appleton
Wis
Cynthia Leffen
West Milton
Cheryl Cass
Dana Point
Calif
Pleasant Valley
159Th St
Stanley
Memorial Chapel Funeral Home
143Rd
Blackbolt Road
Ruby F. Sanford
Aurora
Colo
Ottawa
Aurora Care Center
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Chase County
Fremont Clemans
Maud Martha (Boyd) Sanford
Bazaar
Franklin County District Court
Thaine Sanford
Cole
Fay E. Sanford
Highland Cemetery
Steve Iversen
Church of the Nazarene of Ottawa
Lamb- Roberts-Heise
Hester Hill Lortscher Bryant
Goff
James Robert
Martha Wathen Hill
Bancroft
Highland Junior College
Highland
Washburn University
Topeka
Bern
Emporia State University
Carl A. Lortscher
Cincinnati
Sabetha
Apostolic Christian Home
First Baptist Church
Samaritan Circle
Sigma Alpha Iota
Theta Chapter
American Association of University Women
National Education Association
Kansas State Teachers Association
Jacalynn Ann Havenstein
Cynthia Ann Nugent
Michael Havenstein
Popkess Mortuary
Bern Cemetery
Mary Cotton Public Library
Navigator’s
Martin Hall at OU Reopens Through Fund Raising Effort
The 1947 capacity residence hall at the University of Oklahoma known as Martin Hall was named for the 25th anniversary of Martin's tenure in 1960. After closing in 1993, former trustee Dye led a renewed fundraising drive. American Baptist Women of the Central Benson contributed 40000 for lounge furniture as part of the reoccupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Martin
Dye
American Baptist Women of
Central
Benson
Louise Gangwish
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brad Gilges
Ottawa Herald Star
the Daily Report
Police News
Maple Leaf Express
Joy Ludwig
Baldwin
Rickel
Herald News
Ocal
Ottawa Litwin
Mills
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