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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2013
Page
9
Weather brief notes a clear night with light SW winds 5 mph and gusts up to 9 mph, followed by a partly sunny day. Light southerly and west winds shift with mild gusts, producing a calm, pleasant forecast.
A brief forecast note from the Kansas Highway Patrol mentions mixed conditions including partly cloudy skies showers thunderstorms and snow. It directs readers to the Kansas Conditions Hotline and the 511 Kansas website for current details.
National temperature extremes were reported for Thursday with 91 degrees in Miami Florida and Valdosta Georgia, while 12 degrees were observed in Truckee California. The AP notes a sequence of dates with highs and lows including 88 and 25 as records and precipitation figures such as 0.97 and 2.94 inches on specific dates.
Shelby Jones of Ottawa received a bike and helmet at the Ottawa KDOT Subarea Shop for winning the Put the Brakes on Fatalities poster contest. The statewide competition drew 867 Kansas students with 53 peers in the 8 to 10 age group in the local district. Jones’ poster urges motorists to Stop texting while driving.
A schedule of local happenings from Friday to Sunday including Michigan Valley Community Church monthly breakfast at Pomona Lake Dam Road 6485 E 221st St Quenemo 8 am to noon a Farmers Market at Orscheln Farm and Home Ottawa 2008 S Princeton St 9 am to 2 pm Bras Across the Ol Marais Haley Park Ottawa noon to 5 pm Structure and Portrayal Works of Sypher and Schlotterback Carnegie Cultural Center Ottawa S Main St Ottawa Oct 19 20 6 pm to 9 pm Centropolis Township Fire Department annual fund raiser and cookout Centrepolis Township Hall 7 pm to 10 pm VFW Post Dance Ottawa VFW Post No 5901 3499 N US Sunday Noon to 5 pm Carnegie Cultural Center 501
A list of Monday activities across Ottawa and Pomona includes the Soroptimist Stew Dinner at Elliott Hall and Carnegie Cultural Center, a high bidders pitch at Pomona Library, a free children's art class, quilting ministry at Ottawa Community Church, Bingo at Eagles Hall, a City Commission study session at City Hall, Lions Club gathering at Poncho's, Clover Buds 4-H meeting, Peer Alliance and Listening Support at Elizabeth Layton Center, Franklin County Shutterbugs at Carnegie Center, and Friends of Ottawa Public Education at Grace Church.
The Central Heights USD 288 Board of Education meets at Central Heights High School on Ellis Road in Richmond from 7 to 8 p.m. Cub Scout Pack 3118 gathers at Trinity United Methodist Church on Cedar Street in Ottawa. The Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club assembles at Westminster Presbyterian Church on West 13th Street from 7 to 8 p.m. The Franklin County Fair Board meets at Franklin County Fairgrounds at 17th and Elm in Ottawa. Celebration Hall hosts related events.
A Tuesday schedule lists line dancing at Wellsville Nutritional Center from 10 to 11, storytime at Ottawa Library 10 to 10 30, story hour at Williamsburg Community Library 10 30 to 11 30, Books and Babies at Ottawa Library 11 to 11 30, and bingo at Ottawa VFW Post 5901 at 7 p.m ]]>
Meetings listed for October 22 include a noon to 1 p.m. Rotary Club gathering at Ottawa University located at 1001 S Cedar St and an 7 to 8 p.m. Eagles Aerie meeting at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St in Ottawa.
Wednesday schedule includes Story Time at Richmond Public Library and Craft and writing programs in Ottawa locations. Health and youth programs run at the Ottawa centers, farms, churches, and parks. A Franklin County Commission meeting is set for October 23 at the Office Annex with time 3:30 to 5.00.
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