Trout season begins at Lake Shawnee with 7 000 rainbows
The county parks department will stock 7 000 rainbow trout in Lake Shawnee Monday, including 300 over 4 pounds and 17 tagged prize fish. The lake closes 6 a.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Saturday October 28. Licenses required for fishing include rainbow, state, and Lake Shawnee permits. Prizes funded by local businesses use orange-tagged fish. prizes cover gear, gift certificates, auto maintenance, and meals.
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Topeka-area
Braves snap long win drought with 2-1 soccer win
Ottawa University Braves defeat Kansas Wesleyan 2-1 for their first win since 1987 and first home victory since 1985. Ken Moran and Tom Bonilla scored, with goalie Daryl Crane preventing a late Wesleyan equalizer in the second half.
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Kansas Wesleyan
Braves
Dan Hogan
Ken Moran
Tom Bonilla
Moran
Ottawa High
Wesleyan
Bonilla
Ottawa
Hogan
St. Louis
Coyotes
NFL players honored with weekly awards in New York
Rodney Peete of Detroit and Carnell Lake of Pittsburgh joined Jerome Brown of Philadelphia and Warren Moon as the four players of the week. Brown earned NFC defensive honors while Moon took AFC offensive player of the week.
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NEW York
Rodney Peete
Detroit
Carnell Lake
Pittsburgh
NFL
Jerome Brown
Philadelphia
NFC
Houston
Warren Moon
AFC
Big Eight names new officials in league leadership change
The Big Eight Conference named Tim Allen assistant commissioner to oversee league events, television duties, and promotions, filling the post left by Bill Hancock. Julie Ferguson became director of championships, taking charge of daily operations for 18 championship events and coordinating women's officiating, after serving as assistant director of championships.
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Kansas City
NCAA
Allen
League
Ferguson
Conspiracy this week in Ottawa football contest picks
The Ottawa Herald notes week six in its football contest with many top finishers sharing R surnames. Pat Reed had a perfect week, Todd Roberts 11-1, Melissa Van Leiden 11-1, and six more Rs among 10-2 leaders. Picks include Colorado over Kansas, Kansas State over Missouri, Oklahoma over Iowa State, Nebraska over Oklahoma State, Notre Dame over USC, Tennessee over Alabama, Florida State over Auburn, Ottawa over Highland Park, Ottawa University over Southwestern, Williamsburg over Pleasanton, Baker over Talkie, and Dallas over Kansas City.
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Ottawa Herald
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Todd Roberts
Melissa van Leiden
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Barry Switzer
OSU
Mike Gundy
Southern California
Miami
Crimson Tide
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Seminoles
Ottawa High
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Ottawa
Southwestern
Ottawa University
Tabor
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Williamsburg High
Panthers
Williamsburg
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Baker's
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Wildcats
Owls
Baker
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Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
Cowboys
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Daryl
Bethel
Jace Holton
Jim McCrossen Jr
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W. Tecumseh
A Farm Bureau
Harry
Sally
Pacino 4
Sea OF Love
Field of E Dreams
Peoples National Bank & Trust
Peoples National Bank
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S. Main
15Th
Conspiracy Brews
Europe
Orient
Mark Sigurdson Gerald
Jerry) Pickett
Legger Financial Services
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