Ottawa Board to Act on Federal Funds and Surveys
The Ottawa Board of Education will meet at Lincoln School to consider federal funds for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, a state survey of at risk students, and a petty cash fund increase for Ottawa Middle School. The meeting includes a site council and school improvement team at 4:30 p.m. with the regular board session at 7:30 p.m. The agenda covers state assessment results, academic eligibility for high school athletes, and at risk student programming.
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Postcard Recaptures Hospital Artwork Display
Alan Maxwell and RMH staff describe a mural of the obstetrical unit in the north wing, noting visitors can buy postcards featuring the painting. Postcards can be matted and framed as gifts and are available at the AMH cafeteria in the basement, the Arts Center, and Chris' Comer on Main Street.
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Ottawa University reaffirms Grego as official Braves mascot
The Ottawa Tribe presented a ceremonial outfit to honor Grego as OU Braves mascot, including buckskin leggings, fringed shirt, choker, breast plate and coup stick with eagle-feather dye. Dawes cited tribal law and historical ties, while OU prepares Homecoming events and a 1:30 p.m. game against McPherson at Cop Field.
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Merle Haggard A Music Man With Many Honors And Struggles
Merle Haggard rose from Okie From Muskogee to become a cornerstone of country music with 16 ACM awards 7 CMA awards and a Grammy. He endured personal troubles including four marriages and prison time yet continued recording and touring. New tribute albums and a two part TNN program celebrate his career while fans heed his recent work.
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Protecting Yourself at Home Ottawa Police Advice
Ottawa police offer home protection tips including updating exterior locks with deadbolts, using peepholes, bright outdoor lighting, keeping valuables secured, storing jewelry in a safe, and establishing a neighborhood watch. Advice emphasizes not hiding keys, keeping doors and windows locked, and reporting any entry attempts promptly.
Weather summary for Aimeehulla Kansas and surrounding area
The report shows Monday through through dry with lows 36 to 45 and highs in the 60s. It notes yesterday’s high around 76 and low near 23 with precipitation totals for the month and year to date, plus barometer about 29.90 inches. Sunset and sunrise times are listed as 6.34 and 7.00 respectively.
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Weird News Roundup Shows Unusual Legislation And Incidents
A collection of oddities and political quirks from states across the U.S. includes Missouri lawmaker Beth Long pleading guilty to stealing salt and pepper shakers, Taiwan lawmakers exchanging underwear and shoving, Osage WV residents disbanding town government over ticketing, Minnesota Senator Dille proposing a dating service for single parents, and a New Orleans legal payout after a surgery room prank with a staple gun.
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Rocheport
Taiwan
Osage
W.va
Minnesota
Steve Dille
New Orleans
James Bennett
Bennett
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Petersburg
Fla
I Will Call It Georgie's Blues
By Kathy Miller Ottawa Library Suzanne Newton writes a young adult novel about a family collapsing under psychological strain. Georgie asks if his parents love him and the narrator doubts their love as Dad scowls at home yet smiles publicly. An ugly rumor tests the family’s ties.
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Dalton Defenders Museum celebrates Coffeyville raid heroes
The story recalls the Dalton Gang attempt to rob First National and Condon banks in Coffeyville. Emmett Dalton served 15 years in prison. four gang members died. Dalton Defenders Days featured reenactments, a barbecue, and crafts as 12,000 to 15,000 visitors yearly view memorabilia, a street replica, and the bank’s bullet-marked exterior.
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Glare Country Opener and Williamsburg PTO Event
Local notices announce Arnie Johnson Band at Glare Country Friday and Zephyr Saturday night in Ottawa. Williamsburg PTO hosts GHQ Beef Sandwich Supper and Wild West Carnival Saturday October 22, 6 p.m. Games begin 6 p.m. Reader advisory on local reading of Gatt Treaty at the library. Voter registration by October 24 at courthouse city hall or library. Flu shots offered by Health Department Tuesdays 8 to 12 and 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. with locations and ticket details for a national tour of A Closer Walk With Petey Cling in February.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates October 1994
Subscription prices listed for Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier motor route and mail. Rates cover one month three months six months and one year, with state and out-of-state mail options and all rates in advance.
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